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
Genuine Subaru 84912SG041 Lens and Body Rear Combination Lamp, 1 Pack
Last update on 2026-06-10 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API |
| LENS & BODY COMPL RH | 84912SG051
Genuine Subaru 84912SG051 Lens and Body Complete, 1 Pack
Last update on 2026-06-10 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API |
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.
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
SB-10091972-2280.pdf 333.104KB
- Fitment: Replacement for Forester 2014-2016 tail light
- Package Include: Comes with 1 piece passenger side rear tail light
- Well Sealed Construction: Thoroughly tested to deliver smooth operation and completely sealed to avoids vapor from being trapped inside the housing
- Enhance Driving Secure: The tail light Lens ensure full illumination and enhances your and others driving secure
- Easy Installation: Plug and play, no installation guide or instruction included, it is recommended professional installation
- Fitment: Replacement for Forester 2014-2016
- Well Sealed Construction: Weather-sealed housing to avoids vapor intrusion, performance tested for poor weathers
- Enhance Driving Security: Special coating on the lens surface avoids fading ensuring proper illumination and operational secure
- Materials: The product is made of good materials and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure structural strength and integrity
- Easy to Install: Plug and Play. Direct replacement of the original parts. Professional installation is recommended for the functionality
- Superior Quality - Our rear taillight are made of superior quality materials to ensure long-lasting and reliability. With careful craftsmanship, it provides the perfect fit for your vehicle to ensure reliable and safe lighting on the road
- Applicable Models - Tail light assembly compatible with Forester 2019 2020 2021, please replace your old rear tail light in time
- Substitute Part Number - Left: 84912SJ070 SU2804111, please check carefully if the models are the same to avoid incompatibility problems caused by purchasing mistakes
- Superior Performance - Our tail light sources are designed with performance capacity, ensuring that in fog or rain conditions, they can quickly penetrate the line of sight barrier, so that surrounding vehicles can quickly recognize and notice your vehicle even in greatly reduced visibility weather, thus significantly improving road safety
- Stylish Appearance - Our rear light design has a modern and stylish appearance, adding cool and fashionable elements. Cleverly integrated into the appearance of the vehicle design, forming a harmonious and unified effect. Let your car become a beautiful scenery on the road
- Fitment: Replacement for Forester 2014-2016 tail light
- Package Include: Comes with 1 piece left driver side rear tail light
- Well Sealed Construction: Thoroughly tested to deliver smooth operation and completely sealed to avoids vapor from being trapped inside the housing
- Enhance Driving Secure: The tail light Lens ensure full illumination and enhances your and others driving secure
- Easy Installation: Plug and play, no installation guide or instruction included, it is recommended professional installation
- Compatible Models: Tail lights compatible with Forester 2017-2018, tailored to your vehicle model, the lights are bright and have strong
- Excellent Quality: The tail lights are of good quality, they can withstand high-speed driving and rough road conditions without loosening or malfunctioning due to bumps
- Good Performance: The brake lights respond quickly, the steering indication is clear, there's no need to worry about any malfunctions in the long term, once you replace it, it will work reliably for several years
- Easy Installation: Just screw the screws into the right position and plug in the plug, there's no need to drill holes or cut wires throughout the process
- Interchange Part Number: 84912SG141 SU2819109, buy with confidence, use with peace of mind
Last update on 2026-05-26 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
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Bulletin Number: 07-92-15; Date: 07/08/15 Page 1 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 LENS & BODY COMPL RH 84912SG051 NUMBER: 07-92-15 DATE: 07/08/15 APPLICABILITY: 2015MY Forester SUBJECT: Condensation (Fogging) in Rear Combination Lamps 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 ISO 14001 is 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. Rear view of the new combination lamp showing the 6 additional breathing holes. SERVICE INFORMATION 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. ยฉ2014 Subaru
of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Bulletin Number: 07-92-15; Date: 07/08/15 Page 2 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. 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. Torque the 2 retaining bolts to 5.5 ft. lbs.
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