Category: Info

NHTSA ID Number: 10153626 Manufacturer Communication Number: 01-178-18 Summary This Service Information bulletin announces a procedure change regarding installation of the body plugs used to close the tie-down chain access holes in the vehicle underbody. Previously, these body plugs were placed in the glove box during vehicle assembly and installed by Retailers as part of the Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) procedure. Recently, the …

NHTSA ID Number: 10150932 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-251-18 Summary This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a gap between the top edge of the door and the instrument panel on the models listed as shown in the photo below. The gap may also make the glove box door difficult to close fully.There is a latch to keep the glove box closed …

NHTSA ID Number: 10150936 Manufacturer Communication Number: 06-66-18 Summary This Service Information bulletin announces a design change made to the front brake rotors used on the models listed above. The change makes it easier to identify these parts from those used on other models.

NHTSA ID Number: 10150938 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-141-18 Summary This Service Information Bulletin announces a change to the retaining clip used to secure the engine harness on the models listed above. The change to a “Tree Type” clip from an “Anchor Type” was made to secure the harness tighter and improve assembly line productivity. Comparison images are provided below.

NHTSA ID Number: 10150918 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-252-18 Summary This Service Information bulletin announces a procedure change for installation of the under-body grommets used to seal the tie-down holes used during vehicle transport. Previously, the grommets were supplied with the vehicle and placed in the glove box to be installed as part of the pre-delivery inspection (PDI) procedure. Recently, all carriers transporting …

NHTSA ID Number: 10153176 Manufacturer Communication Number: domestic-market Summary Subaru Corporation (SBR) has released a statement concerning the recall for the Japanese Domestic Market of 100,000 vehicles. This recall does not affect any US production units. The recall is in relation to an internal investigation of testing procedures during the final vehicle inspection process conducted at its Gunma manufacturing plant. This matter …

NHTSA ID Number: 10154418 Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-67-19 Summary This bulletin announces a slight design change made to the sealing areas of the wheel hub assemblies for the models as listed above. The change was made to enhance productivity during the vehicle assembly process.