Trunk Hinge Flange Bolt Change – 2017-2018 Subaru Legacy

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NHTSA ID Number: 10144876

Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-248-18

Summary

This Service Information bulletin announces a change made to the trunk hinge mounting bolts. The threaded end of the new flange bolts has been changed to a round type instead of square to prevent getting caught on items as they are loaded into and out of the trunk.

 

2 Affected Products

Vehicle

MAKE MODEL YEAR
SUBARU LEGACY 2017-2018

 


INTRODUCTION:

This Service Information bulletin announces a change made to the trunk hinge mounting bolts.  The threaded end of the new flange bolts has been changed to a round type instead of square to prevent getting caught on items as they are loaded into and out of the trunk.

 

PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION:

This bulletin will be updated with the starting VIN for the production change when it becomes available.

 

PART INFORMATION:

The part number for the new flange bolts is: 901000458.

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:

REMINDER:  Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs. The service procedures and torque specifications for these new trunk hinge flange bolts remain unchanged.  Always refer to the applicable Service Manual and review the full requirements of the repair being performed.  The Service Manual procedures contain information critical to performing an effective repair the first time and every time.



NUMBER: 12-248-18
DATE: 08-09-18

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10144876

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10144876-9999.pdf

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