New Shift Fork and Sleeve Availability for Split-Case 6MT Models – 2014-2020 Subaru

2020 Subaru WRX

NHTSA ID Number: 10171926 Manufacturer Communication Number: 03-83-20R Summary This bulletin announces availability of new shift forks and the corresponding sleeve and hub assembly to address isolated customer concerns of a rattling / vibration -type sound from the shift knob. The sound is primarily reported while driving in 4th gear between 1900 and 2500 rpm.   14 … Read more

Load Carrying Capacity Reduced Label – 2019-2021 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10226830 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-130-08R Summary This bulletin details an important regulation issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which impacts the way some vehicles with accessories are sold. This regulation applies to any automobile retailer installing accessories on a vehicle prior to its first sale. (All new vehicles sold on or … 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

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 MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU CROSSTREK 2018-2019   … Read more

FlashWrite Control Module Reprogramming Information – Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10171077 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-164-20 Summary This Service Information Bulletin is in response to inquiries from the field regarding a pop-up window requiring a Password to be entered that appears when attempting to execute control module reprogramming.   1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU SUBARU 9999   NUMBER: 07-164-20 DATE: 01/07/20 APPLICABILITY: … Read more