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NHTSA ID Number: 10182232
Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-80-20
Summary
This bulletin announces availability of new Front Stabilizer Link assemblies equipped with a new dust boot material having enhanced durability and grease retention characteristics.
NUMBER: 05-80-20
DATE: 10/22/20
APPLICABILITY: | 2015-19MY Legacy and Outback |
SUBJECT: | Front Stabilizer Link- Design Change |
INTRODUCTION:
This bulletin announces availability of new Front Stabilizer Link assemblies equipped with a new dust boot material having enhanced durability and grease retention characteristics.
PART INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being repaired.
The new stabilizer link assembly part numbers are:
- 20420AL001 RIGHT Side
- 20420AL011 LEFT Side
SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:
REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs.
Examples of cracked dust boots are shown here. If damaged boot(s) are confirmed, replace the affected stabilizer link assembly following the procedure in the applicable Service Manual.
The service procedures for Front Stabilizer Link replacement 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, 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.
10 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
SUBARU | LEGACY | 2015-2019 |
SUBARU | OUTBACK | 2015-2019 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
NUMBER: 05-80-20
DATE: 10/22/20
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10182232
MC-10182232-0001.pdf 1189.317KB
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- Fit for Saab 9-2X 2005-2006 / for Subaru Baja 2003-2006 / for Subaru Forester 1998-2002 / for Subaru Impreza 1993-2007 / for Subaru Legacy 1998-2004 / for Subaru Outback 2000-2004 & more.Please see the below for full vehicle list.
- Replace Part Number : K80693 4553923 455339225 488264 4882285
- Condition: Brand New Replacement Product, works as genuine parts, 100% OEM Compatible!!
- High Quality: The sway bar links are manufactured from premium materials and is rigorously tested to ensure reliable performance and durability.
- Direct Fit: Direct replacement for a proper fit and easy installation, quality materials used, meets or exceeds OEM standards, 100% tested before shipping.
- Premium Quality:Made following stringent OE specifications by an OE manufacturer.Each Sway Bar Stabilizer Link undergo strict quality control not just before shipping but throughout the production process.During each step of production multiple quality control checks are performed to ensure a long,Trouble-free service life.
- Upgraded Durability:At TUCAREST,We application engineer,design,manufacture and test all of our products to meet or exceed OEM equivalent parts in terms of aesthetics and performance.
- Replacement: Signs your sway bar link need replacement include clunking sounds during turns and bumps, loose or misaligned steering wheel, poor handling, uneven tire wear, and visible damage in the suspension system.
- Perfect Fit:Engineered and tested to match the fit,function and performance of the original Stabilizer Bar Link Kit on specified vehicles.Easy to install by direct replacement.Replace our accessories, can take away the clunking/clicking coming from the suspension you heard from every bumps in the road! Giving you a good driving experience.
- PLEASE NOTE: Before placing the order, please check your car model in the Amazon Fitment Filter System in the top left corner,Do not count on year make and model only,please view compatability tab including the notes,or send us a message to make sure it matches exactly.
- COMPATIBILITY – Fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek; 2015-2019 Subaru WRX; 2015-2019 Subaru WRX STI; 2016-2017 Subaru Crosstrek; 2006-2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca; 2014-2018 Subaru Forester; 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca; 2010-2014 Subaru Outback
- GET THE RIGHT PART -- Before purchasing, research to ensure that the part will fit your vehicle; enter all vehicle information (year, make, model, engine and trim) for compatibility and check qualifier notes
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Wrench flats ensure easy installation and removal
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Inhibits corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush debris
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT -- Sealed boot shields internal components from wear-causing debris
- COMPATIBILITY – Fits 2013-2014 Subaru WRX; 2013-2014 Subaru WRX STI; 2003-2008 Subaru Forester; 2009-2013 Subaru Forester; 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza; 2008-2015 Subaru Impreza; 2005-2009 Subaru Legacy; 2005-2009 Subaru Outback
- GET THE RIGHT PART -- Before purchasing, research to ensure that the part will fit your vehicle; enter all vehicle information (year, make, model, engine and trim) for compatibility and check qualifier notes
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Wrench flats ensure easy installation and removal
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Inhibits corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush debris
- KEEPS DIRT AND WATER OUT -- Sealed boot shields internal components from wear-causing debris
- Fit : 2003-2013 for Subaru Forester / 2002-2016 for Subaru Impreza Sedan / 2002-2014 for Subaru Impreza WRX Sedan / 2011-2014 for Subaru Impreza WRX STi Sedan / 2004-2007 for Subaru Impreza WRX STi / 2005-2009 for Subaru Legacy / 2005-2009 for Subaru Outback
- Replace Part Number : K750049 20470SA000
- Placement on Vehicle: Front Left + Front Right
- Please refer to the listing pictures for an accurate description of the parts included in the kit.
- EFFECTION - Replacing a front stabilizer link link can reduced vibration and better anti-roll control while driving,make your vehicle steer easily make achieve better control and safer driving and also protecting the tire.
- STRONG AND DURABLE: Cataphoresis plated for added protection against corrosion on contaminants such as salt, dirt, or water ingress. Signature Metrix-Gold metal rings lock contaminants out and protect interior ball joint. Supplied in durable premium packaging
- PREMIUM QUALITY: Engineered, designed, tested, and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality. Subjected to robust testing and stringent manufacturing to ensure optimum performance. IATF 16949 ISO 9001
- EASY INSTALLATION AND PERFECT FIRST TIME FIT: All required accessories are supplied to ensure a perfect first time fit
- A BRAND YOU CAN TRUST: Approved quality with an outstanding value. Engineered and manufactured in Turkey, assembled in the United States. All Metrix Premium Chassis Parts come with a 3 Year / 36,000 miles Limited Warranty from date of installation
- COMPATIBLE WITH: 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy
- [Vehicle Fitment]: Compatible with Subaru Forester 2003-2013 ✔ Impreza 2002-2007 (Fit Sedan 4 Door Model) ✔ Impreza 2008-2015 ✔ Legacy 2005-2009 ✔ Outback 2005-2009 ✔
- [Installation Position]: Front Left and Right Side
- [Ideal Replacement]: This sway bar end link (aka: "stabilizer bar link" or "anti-sway bar" or "anti-roll bar") is replacement for above model's suspension system, and may help you resolve those problems: ① strange noises ② extreme body roll ③ poor handling ④ unusual vibrations !!!!
- [Specification]: Condition: Brand New; Shaft Material: Steel; Sway Bar Bushing Included: No; Greased Fitting Included: No; Pre-Greased: Yes; Accessories Included: As Picture; About Warranty: 1-Year
- [Reference Part Number]: K750034, K750049, 20420AG00A, 20470FE000, 20470SA000, 20470SA001
- 【OE Quality】 - Manufactured in ISO9010 certified facility,Made with high strength steel tubing for superior strength and durability.Each part is built to stringent OE specifications.Stable characteristics,High reliability.
- 【FEATURES】 - Each Sway bar link is designed for specific application,All parts are assembled in a fully automatic shop to hold the tightest engineering tolerance and to achieve the perfect OE fit.Rigorously tested for secure and sustained performance by team of skilled engineers.Including the application of specific heat treatment hardware.
- 【Precise fit】 - All parts are pre-assembled.It can be installed easily without using complicated tools.Tolerances to directly replace the original part on certain vehicle years,Makes and models.
- 【Cost-effective】- We are a factory direct sales.Customers can spend a small amount of money and get higher quality brand new stabilizer bar end link.It not only makes your car safer on the road but also gives you a more pleasant and smoother driving experience.
- 【Please Note】 - Before placing the order,please check your car model in the Amazon Fitment Filter System in the top left corner,Do not count on year make and model only,view compatability tab including the notes.Any problem please free to contact us and you will get a satisfactory solution.
- ✔Compatible with: For Subaru: 2003-2013 Forester All Models丨2002-2007 Impreza Sedan Models Only丨2008-2015 Impreza All Models丨2005-2009 Legacy All Models丨2005-2009 Outback All Models. Please make sure to match the exact part numbers between this part and the part that you are replacing.
- ✔Function: Signs your sway bar links need replacement include clunking sounds during turns and bumps, loose or misaligned steering wheel, poor handling, uneven tire wear, and visible damage in the suspension system. Replace our accessories, can take away the clunking/clicking coming from the suspension you heard from every bumps in the road! Giving you a good driving experience.
- ✔High-quality: Long lasting surface treatment that matches OE standard is applied in Zn-Ni alloy coating method method to prevent rust, the corrosion resistance of salt spray test exceeds 800 hours. Neoprene rubber have more resistance to oxidation, more abrasion resistance, more flame resistance. Also, application of carbon steel, extra heat treatment and cold forging technique reinforces fatigue strength of the ball stud to deliver safe mobility.
- ✔OE# K750049. Replace OE# 20420AG00A, 20470FE000, 20470SA000. Easy to install- Wrench flats ensure easy installation and removal, make sure you use an allen wrench to hold the middle while you tighten the bolt.
- ✔After-Sales Service: We offer 24 hours customer service and 1 year product service, If you are encounter product installation, product quality and other problems, please feel free to contact us.
- ♦ Fits Outback - 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
- ♦ Fits Forester - 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
- ♦ Fits Crosstrek - 2016 2017
- ♦ Fits XV Crosstrek - 2013 2014 2015
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Bulletin Number: 05-80-20; Date: 10/22/20 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: 05-80-20 DATE: 10/22/20 APPLICABILITY: 2015-19MY Legacy and Outback SUBJECT: Front Stabilizer Link- Design Change INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces availability of new Front Stabilizer Link assemblies equipped with a new dust boot material having enhanced durability and grease retention characteristics. PART INFORMATION: REMINDER: Always order the most up-to-date replacement parts based on the specific VIN being repaired. The new stabilizer link assembly part numbers are: • 20420AL001 RIGHT Side • 20420AL011 LEFT Side 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: 05-80-20; Date: 10/22/20 Page 2 of 2 SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION: REMINDER: Customer satisfaction and retention starts with performing quality repairs. The service procedures for Front Stabilizer Link replacement 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, 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 or covered by an active Subaru Added Security Classic or Gold plan, this repair may be submitted using the following claim information: Labor Description Labor Operation # Labor Time Fail Code RIGHT FRONT STABILIZER BAR LINK R&R A611-361 0.2 NCM-34 LEFT FRONT STABILIZER BAR LINK R&R A611-362 0.2 NCN-34 BOTH FRONT STABILIZER BAR LINKS R&R A611-364 0.3 NAI-34 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. Examples of cracked dust boots are shown here. If damaged boot(s) are confirmed, replace the affected stabilizer link assembly following the procedure in the applicable Service Manual.
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