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2012-2017 Subaru Brake Squeak or Squeal Sound, Brake Pad Shim Design Change

oemdtc October 16, 2021 No Comments

NHTSA ID Number: 10187307

Manufacturer Communication Number: 06-59-17R

 

Summary

This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed above.

 

24 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
SUBARU CROSSTREK 2013-2017
SUBARU FORESTER 2013-2017
SUBARU IMPREZA 2012-2016
SUBARU LEGACY 2013-2015
SUBARU OUTBACK 2013-2015
SUBARU WRX 2015-2017

 

 


SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN

NUMBER: 06-59-17R
DATE: 07/12/17
REVISED: 05/31/18

APPLICABILITY: 2013-2015MY Legacy and Outback
2012-2016MY Impreza
2013-2017MY Crosstrek
2013-2017MY Forester
2015-2017MY WRX
SUBJECT: Brake Squeak or Squeal Sound, Brake Pad Shim Design Change

 

 

INTRODUCTION:

This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to  specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed above.  The new shims incorporate a new laminated design with increased damping characteristics to  eliminate vibration identified as the root cause of the sound. The new kits include shims only (NO brake pads).

 

PART INFORMATION:

Description Part Number Applicability
SHIM-DISK KIT 26298FJ000 2013MY Legacy / Outback, Impreza / Crosstrek  and Forester w/ 15” and 16” brake
26298SG000 2010-2014MY Legacy / Outback, WRX and Forester w/ 17” brake
2015MY Legacy / Outback w/ 17” brake

 

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION:

These shim kits are to be used to address specific customer concerns of brake squeaking or squealing.  The installation procedure is unchanged from the currently applicable Service Manual.

 

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.

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

NUMBER: 06-59-17R
DATE: 07/12/17
REVISED: 05/31/18

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10187307

MC-10187307-0001.pdf 231.701KB

MC-10187307-0001

 

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