NHTSA ID Number: 10233448
Manufacturer Communication Number: 1216814
Summary
Appearance Imperfection of Inside Rear View mirror
NUMBER: 12-168-14
DATE: 03/31/14
| APPLICABILITY: | 2013 BRZ |
| SUBJECT: | Appearance Imperfection of Inside Rear View Mirror |
INTRODUCTION
This bulletin informs of how to repair a possible visual imperfection in the frameless rear-view mirror. A countermeasure mirror assembly is now available to address a customer concern of what appears to be de-lamination of the mirror glass as shown in the photo below.
COUNTERMEASURE IN PRODUCTION
The countermeasure rear-view mirror assembly was incorporated into production on September 1, 2012 starting with VIN D* 603893.
PART INFORMATION
The part number for the countermeasure rear-view mirror assembly is 92039CA000.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION
Once the delamination of the mirror glass has been verified, replace the assembly with the countermeasure part following the procedure outlined in the applicable Service Manual.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
SUBARU | BRZ | 2013 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
NUMBER: 12-168-14
DATE: 03/31/14
MC-10233448-9999.pdf 767.555KB
- Auto-Dimming Electrochromic Technology — Automatically darkens when bright headlights hit the rearview mirror, eliminating blinding glare instantly. No more flipping a manual tab. Safer night driving in one upgrade.
- True Universal Fit — Comes with a sliding metal bracket that adapts to most OEM button-style mounts. If your original mount doesn't match, simply swap to the included alternative metal base. Extended cable provides extra length for trucks, vans, and SUVs.
- Premium Frameless Design — Ultra-slim, sleek edge-to-edge glass with no plastic bezel. Looks OEM-pro and gives your interior a modern, clean finish
- DIY Installation (2 Options) — If your vehicle has a pre-wired plug , simply connect the plug-and-play harness and you're done. No plug? No problem — use the included extended cable and wiring kit to hardwire to your ACC fuse or dome light. Everything included: mirror, sliding bracket kit, alternative base, extended cable, wire ties, trim cover, and wrench.
- Why Upgrade from a auto dimming rear view mirror? — A basic rearview mirror costs $20-40 and does nothing. For a few dollars more, your auto-dimming mirror actively works for you every night — reducing eye strain, improving reaction time, and making every drive safer. Fits most vehicles from 2000 to present day.
- 1.【4.3-inch screen】: Our car rearview mirror display is a 4.3-inch color screen with a resolution of 480*272 and a 16:9 display format; the brightness of 500 cd/m2 ensures clear visibility even in bright sunlight.
- 2.【Auto-dimming function】: The HD is equipped with an automatic dimming function, which can adjust the brightness according to the ambient light conditions and automatically turn on the rearview camera screen when reversing. With an accurate distance scale line display, it can park and reverse correctly, making parking and reversing more convenient and .
- 3.【ABS shell】Our interior rear view mirror made of high-quality and materials. ABS shell, not only ensures its service life, but also adds a stylish and modern feel to your car interior.
- 4.【Practicality】Our 4.3-inch rearview mirror automatic dimming display is designed to provide high-definition and automatic dimming reversing images, solving the problem of poor rearview effect of the car and ensuring a safer parking and reversing experience.
- 5. 【Package List】The package contains 1 car rearview mirror monitor, 1 video cable and power cable, 1 extra cable cover, 1 English manual, 1 bracket and 5 screws, providing everything you need for easy and worry- installation.
- These mirrors eliminate the glare of headlights behind you for safer nighttime
- Mirror automatically dims as it detects glare
- The brighter the glare, the more the mirror dims
- Dimensions - 12 x 6.5 x 4.75 in.
- Gentex Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirrors
- 【Clear Vision】The high-definition curved glass provides a crystal-clear, distortion-free view that instantly expands your rear and side visibility. It reduces blind spots, enhances spatial awareness, and allows you to monitor rear passengers, including children, with ease. Premium HD glass ensures sharp, true-to-life reflections for safer lane changes, turning, and parking—helping you drive with confidence.
- 【Universal Fit】Measuring 12" × 3", this wide-angle mirror is designed to fit most cars, SUVs, trucks, and vans. Compatible with original mirror heights of 55–80 mm. Please confirm the size of your factory mirror before purchasing to ensure proper fit.
- 【Anti-Glare Blue Lens】The blue-tinted anti-glare lens reduces harsh sunlight and nighttime headlight glare for a more comfortable driving experience. Due to the anti-glare coating, the mirror surface appears blue, which may slightly reduce brightness at night—this is a normal characteristic designed to protect your eyes.
- 【Anti-Shake Clips】Upgraded four-point clip-on mount keeps the mirror firmly secured to your original mirror. Prevents shaking, rattling, or slipping—even on bumpy roads or at highway speeds.
- 【Quick Installation】Installs in seconds—no tools required. Adjust the two buckles, clip onto your original mirror, and press to secure. Easy to remove without leaving marks. Note: The mirror is fragile; do not press hard during installation.
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Bulletin Number: 12-168-14; Date: 03/31/14 Page 1 INTRODUCTION This bulletin informs of how to repair a possible visual imperfection in the frameless rear-view mirror. A countermeasure mirror assembly is now available to address a customer concern of what appears to be de-lamination of the mirror glass as shown in the photo below. COUNTERMEASURE IN PRODUCTION The countermeasure rear-view mirror assembly was incorporated into production on September 1, 2012 starting with VIN D* 603893. NUMBER: 12-168-14 DATE: 03/31/14 APPLICABILITY: 2013 BRZ SUBJECT: Appearance Imperfection of Inside Rear View Mirror SERVICE BULLETIN ATTENTION: GENERAL MANAGER q PARTS MANAGER q CLAIMS PERSONNEL q SERVICE MANAGER q IMPORTANT – All Service Personnel Should Read and Initial in the boxes provided, right. Continued… CAUTION: VEHICLE SERVICING PERFORMED BY UNTRAINED PERSONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THOSE PERSONS OR TO OTHERS. Subaru Service Bulletins are intended for use by professional technicians ONLY. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur in some vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of the vehicle. Properly trained technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do the job correctly and safely. If a condition is described, DO NOT assume that this Service Bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle will have that condition. SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. IS “ISO 14001 COMPLIANT” The international standard for excellence in Environmental Management Systems. Please recycle or dispose of automotive products in a manner that is friendly to our environment and in accordance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations. Close-Up View Bulletin Number: 12-168-14; Date: 03/31/14 Page 2 PART INFORMATION The part number for the countermeasure rear-view mirror assembly is 92039CA000. SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION Once the delamination of the mirror glass has been verified, replace the assembly with the countermeasure part following the procedure outlined in the applicable Service Manual. WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited Warranty period, this repair may be claimed using the following information: LABOR DESCRIPTION LABOR OPERATION # FAIL CODE LABOR TIME INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR &/OR COVER R&R A913-211 YAE-48 0.2 Continued…
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