Judder Concern During Low-Speed Acceleration – 2019-2021 Subaru Ascent

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NHTSA ID Number: 10235310 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-140-23 Summary This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Transmission Control Module (TCM) to address judder a sensation possibly accompanied by a vibration-type sound when accelerating from slow speeds.   NUMBER: 16-140-23 DATE: 04/26/23 APPLICABILITY: 2019-21MY Ascent SUBJECT: Judder Concern During Low-Speed Acceleration   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin … Read more

Diagnostic Information – Testing Telematics Systems for Dark/Standby Current – All Telematics Equipped Models Except Solterra

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NHTSA ID Number: 10235315 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-308-23 Summary This Bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when the Data Communication Module (DCM) is being tested as a dark current/standby current source.   NUMBER: 15-308-23 DATE: 04/27/23 APPLICABILITY: All Telematics Equipped Models Except Solterra SUBJECT: Diagnostic Information – Testing Telematics Systems for Dark/Standby Current   INTRODUCTION: This … Read more

Rattle-Type Sound From B-Pillar Area – 2020 Subaru Legacy & Outback, 2019 Forester

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237285 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-248-23 Summary This Bulletin announces the repair procedure developed to address rattle-type sounds heard from the left and/or right B-Pillar area.   NUMBER: 12-248-23 DATE:  05/16/23 APPLICABILITY: 2020MY Legacy & Outback 2019MY Forester SUBJECT: Rattle-Type Sound From B-Pillar Area                   INTRODUCTION: This … Read more

Surface Rust Accumulation in Front Strut Mounts – 2017-2023 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237291 Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-62-18R Summary This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of surface rust accumulating in the top center retaining nut area of the front strut mounts.   NUMBER: 05-62-18R DATE: 07/02/18 APPLICABILITY: 2017-23MY Impreza 2018-23MY Crosstrek 2019-2022MY Forester 2020-2023MY Ouback & Legacy 2019-2023MY Ascent SUBJECT: Surface Rust Accumulation in … Read more

TIPS1222 – 2022 December TechTIPS Newsletter

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NHTSA ID Number: 10240105 Manufacturer Communication Number: Subaru TechTips Summary Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newsletter. (QMR of the Month)   Articles Contained in this Issue Click on a title below to jump to the article. Click the date located in the footer to return to page 1. CODE ARTICLE – PAGE (00) STIS New Releases … Read more