Condensation (Fogging) in Rear Combination Lamps – 2015 Subaru Forester

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NHTSA ID Number: 10091972

Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-92-15

Summary

THIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A DESIGN CHANGE TO THE REAR COMBINATION LAMPS TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF FOGGING OR CONDENSATION ACCUMULATING ON THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE LENS. SIX ADDITIONAL BREATHING HOLES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE BODY OF THE LAMP ASSEMBLY. THE ADDITIONAL HOLES ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL VENTILATION AND PREVENT FOGGING WHICH MAY RESULT WHEN SEVERE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CHANGES OCCUR. NOTE: FOGGING IS A NATURAL PHENOMENON AND NOT A DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION.

 


NUMBER: 07-92-15
DATE: 07/08/15

APPLICABILITY: 2015MY Forester
SUBJECT: Condensation (Fogging) in Rear Combination Lamps

 

INTRODUCTION

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the rear combination lamps to address customer concerns of fogging or condensation accumulating on the inside surface of the lens.  Six additional breathing holes have been added to the body of the lamp assembly.  The additional holes are intended to provide additional ventilation and prevent fogging which may result when severe ambient temperature changes occur.

 

NOTE:  Fogging is a natural phenomenon and not a defect or malfunction.

 

COUNTERMEASURE IN PRODUCTION:

The new combination lamps were incorporated into production starting with VIN F*530822.

PART INFORMATION

PART NAME: PART NUMBER:
LENS & BODY COMPL LH 84912SG041 Condensation (Fogging) in Rear Combination Lamps - 2015 Subaru Forester | small light
LENS & BODY COMPL RH 84912SG051 Condensation (Fogging) in Rear Combination Lamps - 2015 Subaru Forester | small light

 

Rear Combination Lamp

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION

The service procedure for replacement of the combination lamp is unchanged.  Refer to the applicable Service Manual for related cautions, notes, procedures and information.

Rear Combination Lamp

 

When applicable, see the Labor Time Guide on Subarunet for claim coding details.

REMINDER:  SOA strongly discourages the printing and/or local storage of service information as previously released information and electronic publications may be updated at any time.

Always refer to STIS for the latest service information before performing any repairs.

 


1 Affected Product

Vehicle

MAKE MODEL YEAR
SUBARU FORESTER 2015

 


1 Associated Document

Service Bulletin Document

NUMBER: 07-92-15
DATE: 07/08/15

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10091972

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