Rear Bumper Face Side Mounting Brackets- Design Change – 2013-2019 Subaru BRZ & 2015-2019 WRX

2019 Subaru WRX STI

NHTSA ID Number: 10164447 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-271-19 Summary This Service Information Bulletin announces a design change made to the rear bumper cover side mounting brackets. These new brackets provide increased clearance between the edges of the bumper cover and the corresponding quarter panels. This change will prevent them from contacting each other and possibly damaging their …

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Torque Converter Assembly- Design Change – 2015-2019 Subaru Legacy & Outback

2019 Subaru Legacy

NHTSA ID Number: 10164444 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-124-19 Summary This Service Information Bulletin announces a design change to the CVT torque converter assembly made to address a small number of reports describing a squeaking -type sound heard while the engine is being cranked over. The sound results from contact between the starter pinion gear and the converter …

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Air Conditioning System Compressor Oil – 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

NHTSA ID Number: 10164188 Manufacturer Communication Number: SubaruAnnounceme Summary “Authorized Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Retailers who participated in the Mahle R-134A Hybrid AC unit and manual oil injector purchase program were shipped the incorrect type of compressor oil. The Crosstrek Hybrid utilizes the same R-134a refrigerant as most all Subaru models built since 1994. While the refrigerant is …

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Battery Ground Cable Disconnection Procedure – 2019 Subaru Crosstrek

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

NHTSA ID Number: 10164189 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-159-19 Summary This Service Information bulletin provides a VERY IMPORTANT procedure to follow when disconnecting the Negative/Ground (-) battery cable. The Crosstrek PHEV utilizes a special battery sensor between the eye terminal end of the cable and the battery post.   1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU CROSSTREK

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ABS Wheel Speed Sensor – Design Change – 2018 Subaru Crosstrek

2018 Subaru Crosstrek

NHTSA ID Number: 10164275 Manufacturer Communication Number: 06-72-19 Summary This Service Information Bulletin announces a design change to the ABS wheel speed sensor assemblies. The change optimizes moisture and corrosion resistance of the sensor harness casing.   1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU CROSSTREK 2018   INTRODUCTION: This Service Information Bulletin announces a design change …

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