Reprogramming File Availability for DTC P0300 and Rough Idle – 2015 Subaru WRX & Forester 2.0L Turbo (DIT)

NHTSA ID Number: 10120966 Manufacturer Communication Number: 11-161-16   Summary This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files for optimizing the ECM to address the following customer concern: Rough idle after a warm engine restart. In rare cases, DTC P0300 may also be stored.   2 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU FORESTER 2015 SUBARURead more

Squeeking Sound Heard While Cranking – 2010-2012 Subaru Legacy & Outback

NUMBER: 16-101-16 DATE: 05/09/16 APPLICABILITY: 2010-2012MY Legacy and Outback 2.5L and 3.6L Models SUBJECT: Squeeking Sound Heard While Cranking   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces a production process change to the starter ring gear portion of the torque converter assembly.  To address customer concerns of a squeaking-type sound heard while cranking the engine, a change to improve … Read more

Delayed or Harsh Engagement of CVT – 2013-2016 Subaru with CVT

2016 Subaru Legacy

NUMBER: 16-97-15 DATE: 11/04/15 APPLICABILITY: All 2013-16MY, 4-Cylinder, N/A Models with CVT SUBJECT: Delayed or Harsh Engagement of CVT   INTRODUCTION This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing a customer concern of a delayed and / or harsh engagement of the CVT (model TR580) when shifting into Reverse or Drive from Neutral.   SERVICE PROCEDURE … Read more

DTC B1500 and Fuel Level Sensor Replacement Procedures – 2012-2016 Subaru

NUMBER: 09-63-16 DATE: 02/05/16 APPLICABILITY: 2015-16MY Legacy and Outback 2014-16MY Forester 2012-16MY Impreza 2.0L Models 2013-16MY XV Crosstrek 2015-16MY WRX and STI Models SUBJECT: DTC B1500 and Fuel Level Sensor Replacement Procedures   INTRODUCTION This Service Information bulletin serves as a reminder to always follow the proper procedures when diagnosis of a DTC B1500 leads … Read more

Relay Freezing Causing DTCs P1C30 and U0110 – 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid

2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

NHTSA ID Number: 10232520 Manufacturer Communication Number: 079815 Summary Relay Freezing Causing DTCs P1C30 and U0110   NUMBER: 07-98-15 DATE: 01/22/16 APPLICABILITY: 2014MY XV Crosstrek Hybrid Models (HEV) SUBJECT: Relay Freezing Causing DTCs P1C30 and U0110   INTRODUCTION This bulletin announces a change to the power supply relay used for the Drive Motor Control Module (DMCM) and … Read more