Rear Splash Guard Kit – Corrosion of Attachment Hardware – 2015-2016 Subaru XV Crosstrek

NUMBER:  15-191-15
DATE: 12/14/15

APPLICABILITY:2015-16MY XV Crosstrek Models with Accessory Rear Splash Guard Kit
SUBJECT:Corrosion of Attachment Hardware

 

INTRODUCTION

This bulletin announces availability of a replacement attachment hardware kit for the rear splash guards to address customer concerns of poor appearance due to corrosion and / or rusting.

Examples of the condition are shown in the photos below.

replacement hardware kit

 

PART INFORMATION:

The part number for the replacement hardware kit (2 screws and 2 washers) is: SOA008W001.  The new screw and washer will have a glossy black finish as opposed to the original parts which have a more flat or โ€œmatteโ€ appearing finish.  In the rare case where a replacement โ€œJ-Nutโ€ is required, hardware kit, P.N. J101CFJ258 must be ordered.

replacement hardware kit

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION

  • Remove the affected screw and washer โ€œsetโ€ (one per splash guard).
  • Remove any residual rust staining from the splash guard with a mild solvent or all-purpose cleaner on a clean shop cloth.
  • Install the new kit parts. Assure the splash guard remains in place and tight to the vehicle by holding it upward with a slight inward pressure to avoid any gapping.ย  The splash guard installation photos below show a proper fit and for comparison, an improper fit with excessive gapping.
proper fit

 

  • Torque the retaining screw to 16-19.5 inch-pounds.

 

WARRANTY / CLAIM INFORMATION

For vehicles within the Basic New Car Limited Warranty period, this repair may be submitted using the following claim information:

LABOR DESCRIPTIONLABOR OPERATION #FAIL
CODE
LABOR
TIME
XV CROSSTREK REAR SPLASH GUARD HARDWARE REPLACEMENTA064-606ZQX-500.3

 

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.

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/SB-10094281-2280.pdf

 


 

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