Design Change to Trunk Latch Assembly – 2015 Subaru WRX & STI

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NUMBER: 12-187-15
DATE: 07/27/15

APPLICABILITY:2015MY WRXeBay and STIeBay Models
SUBJECT:Design Change to Trunk Latch Assembly

 

INTRODUCTION

This bulletin announces a design change to enhance the operation of the trunk latch mechanism and prevent it from releasing immediately after closing.

 

PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION:

The new latch assembly was incorporated into production on WRXeBay and STIeBay models starting with the following VIN:  F*828715.

 

PART INFORMATION

DESCRIPTIONPART NUMBERAPPLICABILITY
LOCK ASSY TRUNK57530FJ020Impreza 2.0, WRXeBay & STIeBay

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION

Follow the trunk latch replacement and adjustment procedure in the applicable Service Manual.

 

WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION

For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited Warranty period or with an active Added Security Gold Service Agreement, this repair may be claimed using the following information:

LABOR DESCRIPTIONLABOR
OPERATION #
FAIL
CODE
LABOR
TIME
TRUNK LATCH R&RA915-321SCL-430.3

 

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.

 

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