HVAC Blower Fan Inoperative – 2012-2018 Subaru

2018 Subaru WRX STI

NHTSA ID Number: 10169881 Manufacturer Communication Number: 10-96-19 Summary This bulletin announces availability of a new HVAC blower motor unit assemblies developed to address isolated concerns of the blower motor becoming inoperative. If this issues occurs on models with Auto A/C, the blower fan may become totally inoperative. If this issue occurs on models with Manual A/C, … Read more

A-Pillar Trim Cover- Design Change – 2018-2019 Subaru Crosstrek

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

NHTSA ID Number: 10169882 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-277-19 Summary This bulletin describes a design change made to the exterior “A” pillar cover. The change involves use of materials in critical areas having added rigidity along with an extra strengthening rib. These changes will prevent the upper corner portion from being deformed should the leading edge of the … Read more

Leather Front Seat Cushion Covers- Loose Fit – 2015-2019 Subaru WRX

2019 Subaru WRX STI

NHTSA ID Number: 10169868 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12/275/19 Summary This bulletin announces a change made to the leather front seat cushion covers to address isolated concerns of a sagging/loose fitting condition after an occupant leaves the seat as shown in the example photos below. A pattern revision was made to increase tension of the cover material and … Read more

Squeak / Creaking Sound from Rear Suspension – 2019 Subaru Ascent

2019 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA ID Number: 10205912 Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-72-19R Summary This bulletin addresses isolated concerns of a squeaking / creaking -type sound from the rear suspension.         INTRODUCTION: This bulletin addresses isolated concerns of a squeaking / creaking -type sound from the rear suspension.  The condition is caused by a burr on the end of … Read more

Fog Light Covers- Design Change – 2018-2019 Subaru Crosstrek

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

NHTSA ID Number: 10169874 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-276-19 Summary This bulletin announces a design change made to the fog light cover claws to improve their retention. The height of all 5 retaining claws has been increased by .5 mm as shown in the illustration below.   2 Affected Products Vehicle SUBARUeBay CROSSTREK 2018-2019   NUMBER: 12-276-19 DATE: … Read more