Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) for Gen 4 Head Unit Software

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NHTSA ID Number: 10225760

Manufacturer Communication Number: SubaruNet Announ

Summary

A Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) software update is available for our customers with a Gen 4 head unit.

 


To: All Subaru Retailers
From: Subaru of America, Inc. – Connected Business
Date: October 12, 2022
Re: Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) for Gen 4 Head Unit Software

 

A Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) software update is available for our customers with a Gen 4 head unit.  We will be releasing this update in phases.  The information below pertains to the fourth phase which will occur on 10/12/22 for all remaining US states.

Phase 1 has been completed as of 8/4/22 and included residents in NJ and PA.

Phase 2 has been completed as of 8/31/22 and included residents in IN and MI.

Phase 3 has been completed as of 9/21/22 and included residents in OH, CA, CO, TX, NY, FL, WA.

 

What: Once connected to Wi-Fi a head unit prompt will generate for customers to perform the update.  The update will require a strong Wi-Fi signal.  This update will improve:

  • Improved performance of the in-vehicle touchscreen display
  • Improvements to Bluetooth connectivity
  • Improvements to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality

 

Who: Remaining owners who own a Subaru with a Gen 4 head unit.  This head unit is in the following vehicles:

When:  FOTA will release on 10/12/22.  Customers included in the first phase will receive an email with information and instructions on either 10/11 or 10/12.

 

Additional Information:

For your reference, the How to Guide and How to Video we are providing to customers is included.

 


2 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
SUBARU BRZ 2022
SUBARU WRX 2022

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Date: October 12, 2022
Re: Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) for Gen 4 Head Unit Software

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10225760

MC-10225760-0001.pdf 127.794KB

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NHTSA ID Number: 10225759

Manufacturer Communication Number: SubaruNet Announ

Summary

A Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) software update is available for our customers with a Gen 4 head unit.

 

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Manufacturer Communications

MC-10225759-0001.pdf 133.425KB

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NHTSA ID Number: 10219497

Manufacturer Communication Number: SubaruNet Announ

Summary

A Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) software update is available for our customers with a Gen 4 head unit.

 


To: All Subaru Retailers
From: Subaru of America, Inc. – Connected Business
Date: August 30, 2022
Re: Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) for Gen 4 Head Unit Software

 

A Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) software update is available for our customers with a Gen 4 head unit.  We will be releasing this update in phases.  The information below pertains to the second phase which will occur on 8/31/22 for IN and MI residents only. Phase 1 has been completed as of 8/4/22 and included residents on NJ and PA.

What:  Once connected to Wi-Fi a head unit prompt will generate for customers to perform the update.  The update will require a strong Wi-Fi signal.  This update will improve:

  • Improved performance of the in-vehicle touchscreen display
  • Improvements to Bluetooth connectivity
  • Improvements to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality

Who:  NJ, PA, IN and MI residents who own a Subaru with a Gen 4 head unit.  This head unit is in the following vehicles:

When:  FOTA will release on 8/31/22.  Customers included in the first phase will receive an email with information and instructions on either 8/30 or 8/31.

 

Additional Information:

For your reference, the How to Guide and How to Video we are providing to customers is included.

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Date: August 30, 2022
Re: Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) for Gen 4 Head Unit Software

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10219497

MC-10219497-0001.pdf 111.473KB

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