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NHTSA ID Number: 10185067
Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-305-20
Summary
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front hood air intake duct.
NUMBER: 12-305-20
DATE: 12/07/2020
APPLICABILITY: | 2015-20MY WRX and WRX STI |
SUBJECT: | Front Hood Intake Duct- Design Change |
INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front hood air intake duct used on the models listed above. The new duct utilizes larger holes at the attachment points to facilitate the use of mounting bolts with a larger shoulder (boss) diameter as shown (in green) in the illustrations below. For this reason, the new mounting bolts are not interchangeable and cannot be used with the original style duct.
PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION:
The new duct and mounting bolts were incorporated into production starting with VIN L9819487.
PART INFORMATION:
- New Mounting Bolt: 901020030
- New Duct-Inner Front Hood: 57253VA011
REMINDER: Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being repaired.
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
The service procedures for hood duct replacement remain unchanged. Always refer to the applicable Service Manual and review the full requirements of the repair being performed. Service Manual procedures contain information critical to performing an effective repair the first time, every time. This includes but is not limited to important SAFETY precautions, proper inspection criteria, necessary special tools, required processes and related one-time-use parts needed for a complete and lasting repair.
12 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
SUBARU | WRX | 2015-2020 |
SUBARU | WRX STI | 2015-2020 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
NUMBER: 12-305-20
DATE: 12/07/2020
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10185067
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- APPLICABLE MODELS: The hood air intake protection cover suitable for Subaru WRX 2022 2023 .
- QUALITY MATERIAL: The hood air intake cover is made of high quality stainless steel, not easy to aging, wear-resistant and durable, long service life.
- FUNCTION: The hood air intake protection cover is net design, which can protect the hood air intake, prevent leaves, stones, pieces of paper and other small objects from entering into the air intake, and also can decorate the car, enhance the appearance of the car, is your car looks cooler.
- EASY TO INSTALL: The size of the hood air intake protection cover is customized according to the original car, perfect fit, just install it directly, professional installation is recommended.
- RELIABLE AFTER-SALES SERVICE: If you have any questions about the product/installation problems, receive incorrect/damaged product, or the product does not fit your vehicle, please do not install and contact us, we will answer your questions/refund/exchange the product within 24 hours.
- Fitment: Compatible with Subaru WRX/ WRX STI 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021.
- Material: Plastic, Color: Carbon Fiber Style, Surface Finish: Carbon Fiber Printing.
- Feature: Made of high density ABS plastic, longer lifespan, better aging resistance, strong and beautiful. Make the vehicle offer more personalized, giving your vehicle a more stylish and luxurious glamorous look.
- Function: It provides additional cooling for the engine, promotes air circulation and ensures better ventilation and heat dissipation.
- Package including: Contain a hood scoop with mesh grille, a set of necessary assembly hardware shown in pictures, instructions. Easy to install, only requires bolts and 3M tape. You need to first stick the glue on the hood, and then use 3M tape to install the scoop after drying. At the same time, tighten the screws at the joints to ensure a firm installation.
- FITMENT - Compatible with 2015-2021 Subaru WRX, 2015-2021 Subaru WRX STI. Please make sure your car year and model before purchasing.
- EXTERIOR DESIGN - This is a full replacement that is held down with bolts in the front and 3M tape on the sides and rear. The set included mesh grille to match the scoop. It adds style to your car, personalize and upgrade your car, makes your car much more luxury looking.
- IMPROVE PERFORMANCE - Come with Carbon Fiber Style. The scoop helps the engine to dissipate heat, promote air circulation, maximize heat removal, and ensure the performance of the car.
- HIGH-DENSITY MATERIAL - Made of high density ABS Plastic for outdoor use. It has a good texture and is durable and impact resistant. It will not age or crack in a few months. To the maximum extent, ensure strength and durability for long lasting usage.
- PACKAGE INCLUDED - 1 x Hood Bonnet Scoop with Mesh Grille, Mounting Hardware (As Pictures) and Instruction. It is fixed with 3M double-sided tape, you need to apply the attached adhesive on the hood first, and then install the scoop firmly with 3M tape after drying.
- 【Model compatible】: The Front Fender Side Air Flow Fender Vent Cover Trim compatible with Toyota 86 GR86 2022 2023 2024 and Subaru BRZ ZD8 2022 2023 2024, The size of the original car is customized.
- 【High quality material】: This side wing air vent hood intake hole grille spoiler trim is made of premium ABS Plastic material, transparent and smooth surface, colorfast, scratch-resistant and anti-corrosion, lightweight and durability.
- 【Protection and beauty】: Side fender scoop sticker According to the original car design, the Body Side Fender Vents Decorative Sticker can brighten and improve the monotonous appearance of your original car, add unique color. And protect edge of the side fender from scratches and abrasion.
- 【Easy to install】: Front fender side air flow fender vent cover trim is easy to install and use, No drilling/tools required. No damage to your car. Self adhesive design. Peel the tape, then carefully stick it in place, and press firmly to ensure a good grip of the adhesive.
- 【Customer service】: 2 X Front Side Wing Air Vent Hood Intake Hole Grille Spoiler Trim. We offer 3 months Quality Assurance Service. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about our product before or after purchase. We will get back to you within 24 hours.
- 【Applicable vehicle】Engine cover Grille Adopted one-piece design and upgraded removable wire mesh , hood front grille mesh cover is specially customized for Subaru WRX S4 STI VB 2022-2023 owner which makes WRX more sporty and exquisite.
- 【Protect engine cover air intake】Our front grid inserts can prevent leaves, rocks and small objects from interfering with the required airflow and from destroy the radiator , Protect Net Moth Leaves Insect Guard Grille Grille Cover, effectively protect the hood vent.
- 【Premium Material】Car Front Hood Air Vent Grille Protection Net is made of premium ABS plastic and high-density stainless steel wire mesh. Robust and durable. Upgraded removable rhombic front grill mesh itself. More elegant and luxurious, Does not interfere with the operation of the hood vents.
- 【Easy to Install & Remove】Air Flow Intake Mesh Grille Hood can be installed non-destructively, no drilling required, Clean installed position, apply adhesion promoter to car surface, tear off the film of adhesive tape, stick and insert it to WRX front air inlet vent in engine cover air intake.
- 【Warranty and after-sales】Included; 1PCS Engine Air Intake Grille Accessories, Please check whether your car model is consistent with the product before buying the product to prevent buying the wrong product, Unsuitable or received defective products can contact us for . We will deal with your problem within 24 hours.
- [Vehicle Fitment]: Compatible with Subaru Forester 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
- [Reference Number]: 57310SG010---Please enter your vehicle information in the top left corner of the listing and check our Special Notes before ordering the hood latch lock
- [Location]: Front Hood
- [Function]: The A-Premium hood latch lock actuator is made of sturdy plastic and high-density metal, which improves the durability and reliability of the product. The first-class design and technologies applied to the actuator make it meet or even exceed OE specifications and prevent deformation. Replace the hood latch to restore the normal hood lock functions by solving locking and unlocking problems and control your hood sensitively
- [Buy with Confidence]: A-Premium offers a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee on our meticulously crafted hood latch. We offer a wide variety of automotive accessory categories, ensuring that you can hit the road with peace of mind.
- Genuine Subaru Bug Deflector
- E231SSJ020
- 2022 2023 2024 Forester
- Genuine Subaru Hood Protector matches the contours of the hood and helps protect it from stone chips and bugs. All hardware included.
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Bulletin Number: 12-305-20; Date: 12/07/20 Page 1 of 2 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. NUMBER: 12-305-20 DATE: 12/07/2020 APPLICABILITY: 2015-20MY WRX and WRX STI SUBJECT: Front Hood Intake Duct- Design Change INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces a design change made to the front hood air intake duct used on the models listed above. The new duct utilizes larger holes at the attachment points to facilitate the use of mounting bolts with a larger shoulder (boss) diameter as shown (in green) in the illustrations below. For this reason, the new mounting bolts are not interchangeable and cannot be used with the original style duct. PRODUCTION CHANGE INFORMATION: The new duct and mounting bolts were incorporated into production starting with VIN L9819487. PART INFORMATION: • New Mounting Bolt: 901020030 • New Duct-Inner Front Hood: 57253VA011 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. © 2020 Subaru of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Bulletin Number: 12-305-20; Date: 12/07/20 Page 2 of 2 REMINDER: Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being repaired. SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION: REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs. The service procedures for hood duct replacement remain unchanged. Always refer to the applicable Service Manual and review the full requirements of the repair being performed. Service Manual procedures contain information critical to performing an effective repair the first time, every time. This includes but is not limited to important SAFETY precautions, proper inspection criteria, necessary special tools, required processes and related one-time-use parts needed for a complete and lasting repair. WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION: For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited Warranty period, this repair may be submitted using the following claim information: Labor Description Labor Operation # Labor Time Fail Code HOOD GRILLE UPPER DUCT R&R A915-182 0.3 XIW-29 IMPORTANT REMINDERS: • 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 check for any open recalls or campaigns anytime a vehicle is in for servicing. • Always refer to STIS for the latest service information before performing any repairs.
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