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Center Console Armrest Cover Wrinkled Appearance – 2017-2021 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10188190 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-312-21 Summary This bulletin announces availability of new center console armrest covers to address the a wrinkling condition.   NUMBER: 12-312-21 DATE: 02/19/21 APPLICABILITY: 2017-21MY Impreza 2018-21MY Crosstrek 2019-20MY Forester SUBJECT: Center Console Armrest Cover- Wrinkled Appearance   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces availability of new center console armrest covers to … Read more

Cruise Control Light Flashing Possible Cancel Code 61 – 2017 Subaru Impreza

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NHTSA ID Number: 10187316 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-210-17 Summary This bulletin provides a service procedure for replacement of the A/C compressor clutch stator.   NUMBER: 15-210-17 DATE: 07/12/17 APPLICABILITY: 2017MY Impreza Models with Manual A/C ONLY SUBJECT: Cruise Control Light Flashing Possible Cancel Code 61   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin provides a service procedure for replacement of the … Read more

Brake Squeak or Squeal Sound, Brake Pad Shim Design Change – 2012-2017 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10187307 Manufacturer Communication Number: 06-59-17R Summary This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed above.   NUMBER: 06-59-17R DATE: 07/12/17 REVISED: 05/31/18 APPLICABILITY: 2013-2015MY Legacy and Outback 2012-2016MY Impreza 2013-2017MY Crosstrek 2013-2017MY Forester … Read more

Rattling Sound from Instrument Panel – 2014-2017 Subaru Forester

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NHTSA ID Number: 10187310 Manufacturer Communication Number: 10-87-17 Summary This bulletin provides a service procedure to address customer concerns of a rattling-type sound\ coming from the defroster vent grille area of the instrument panel (IP) near the base of the windshield.   NUMBER: 10-87-17 DATE: 07/05/17 INTRODUCTION: This bulletin provides a service procedure to address customer concerns … Read more

Body Creak Sound from Right Upper Corner of Rear Gate Opening – 2012-2013 Subaru Impreza 2.0 & 2013 XV Crosstrek

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NHTSA ID Number: 10187311 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-221-17 Summary This bulletin outlines a procedure for addressing customer concerns of a creaking sound isolated to the upper right corner of the rear gate area on the models listed.   NUMBER: 12-221-17 DATE: 07/14/17 APPLICABILITY: 2012-2013MY Impreza 2.0 Models 2013MY XV Crosstrek SUBJECT: Body Creak Sound from Right Upper … Read more