“Please Check Audio System” Message – 2014-2015 Subaru

2015 Subaru Forester

NHTSA ID Number: 10092532 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-184-15R Summary THIS BULLETIN REVIEWS TWO POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR A “PLEASE CHECK AUDIO SYSTEM” MESSAGE TO APPEAR IN THE MFD ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO INTERVIEW THE CUSTOMER CAREFULLY TO DETERMINE WHICH REPAIR IS REQUIRED. PLEASE READ THE SERVICE PROCEDURE PORTION OF THIS BULLETIN THOROUGHLY … Read more

Diagnosis and Repair of DTCs P172A and P0B0B – 2014-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)

2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid

NHTSA ID Number: 10150950 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-94-15R Summary This bulletin provides a diagnosis and repair procedure for DTC P172A and / or P0B0B. When either of these DTCs is stored, a leaking o-ring which seals the electric oil pump relief valve may allow CVT fluid to enter the pump’s electric motor. Although current Service Manual diagnostic … Read more

Uneven Gap between Dash Pad and Center Air Vent Grille – 2013-2014 Subaru BRZ

NUMBER: 12-171-15 DATE: 07/27/15 APPLICABILITY: 2013-14MY BRZ SUBJECT: Uneven Gap between Dash Pad and Center Air Vent Grille   INTRODUCTION This bulletin will address customer concerns of an uneven gap appearing between the top of the center dash air vent grille and the instrument panel dash pad directly above it.  The photo below shows the uneven … Read more

Service Manual Corrections – 2007-2015 Subaru

NUMBER: 18-181-15 DATE: 06/03/15 APPLICABILITY: 2013-2015MY BRZ 2013 & 2015MY Forester 2012-2015MY Impreza 2007, 2010-2015MY Legacy & Outback 2008-2014MY Tribeca SUBJECT: Service Manual Corrections     INTRODUCTION The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables … Read more

Design Change to Retaining Clip for Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor – 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy & Outback

NUMBER: 06-49-15R DATE: 05/29/15 REVISED: 02/08/16   APPLICABILITY: 2010-14MY Legacy and Outback Models SUBJECT: Design Change to Retaining Clip for Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor   INTRODUCTION In response to isolated reports of cracked or broken ABS wheel speed sensor harness retaining clips caused by reaction with acids used in some wheel cleaners, the clip material … Read more