Erroneous Time Zone Setting Affecting Clock Time Accuracy and Estimated Arrival Times – 2015 Subaru Legacy & Outback

NUMBER: 15-180-15 DATE: 03-31-15 APPLICABILITY: 2015 Legacy and Outback Models with Fujitsu-Ten (F10) Navigation System SUBJECT: Erroneous Time Zone Setting Affecting Clock Time Accuracy and Estimated Arrival Times     INTRODUCTION This bulletin announces availability of revised map data to address customer concerns of an incorrect clock time being displayed (one hour difference ahead or behind) on … Read more

New Front Door Checker Mechanism – 2012-2016 Subaru

NUMBER: 12-182-15R DATE: 03-30-15 REVISED: 04-15-16 APPLICABILITY: 2012-16MY Impreza and XV Crosstrek Models 2015-16MY WRX and STI Models SUBJECT: New Front Door Checker Mechanism     INTRODUCTION This bulletin announces availability of a new front door checker mechanism designed to hold the doors more securely when they are in partially open / closed positions.  An … Read more

Break-In Procedure after Variable A/C Compressor Replacement – 2015 Subaru Legacy & Outback

NUMBER: 10-82-15 DATE: 03-24-15 APPLICABILITY: 2015MY Legacy and Outback SUBJECT: Break-In Procedure after Variable A/C Compressor Replacement     INTRODUCTION This bulletin provides the required break-in procedures to follow after replacing the variable A/C compressor.  The applicable procedure described below MUST be performed to prevent damaging the new compressor.   SERVICE PROCEDURE / INFORMATION IMPORTANT:  Before … Read more

Replacement Key and Immobilizer Information – 2000 Subaru to Current, All Models

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NHTSA ID Number: 10241801 Manufacturer Communication Number: 01-168-09R Summary The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.   NUMBER: 01-168-09R DATE: 06/17/09 Revised: 08/01/23 APPLICABILITY: 2000MY to Current, All Models SUBJECT: Replacement Key and Immobilizer Information   INTRODUCTION The purpose of this … Read more

Transmission Cooler Flushing – Subaru 4AT, 5AT, 6AT, CVT

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NHTSA ID Number: 10177829 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-42-90R Summary APPLICABILITY: 4AT, 5AT, 6AT, CVT Transmission Cooler Flushing.   NUMBER: 16-42-90R DATE: 08-20-90 REVISED: 07/21/20 APPLICABILITY: 4AT, 5AT, 6AT, CVT SUBJECT: Transmission Cooler Flushing   INTRODUCTION The transmission oil cooler must be properly flushed if any of the following circumstances hold true: The transmission oil pan contains dirt … Read more