2016

WQZ-61 Telematics System Data Communication Module (DCM) Reprogramming – 2016 Subaru Forester, Impreza, Crosstrek, Legacy, & Outback

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NHTSA ID Number: 10189671 Manufacturer Communication Number: WQZ-61R Summary SubarueBay of America, Inc. (SubarueBay) is initiating a service program for certain 2016 model year Forester, Impreza, Crosstrek, Legacy, and Outback vehicles equipped with Telematics (STARLINK). SubarueBay has determined that vehicles affected by this Service Program require reprogramming of the Telematics System Data Communications Module (DCM).   NUMBER: … Read more

Steering Rattle Sound / Steering Wheel Vibration – 2014-2018 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10189693 Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-63-18R Summary This bulletin announces a design change made to the forward bushing used in the front lower control arm to address customer concerns of a rattle-type sound and / or a possible vibration felt in the steering wheel.   NUMBER: 05-63-18R DATE: 06/20/18 REVISED: 03/31/21 APPLICABILITY: 2014-2018MY Forester 2015MY … Read more

Service Manual Corrections – 2012-2021 Subaru Forester

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2021 Subaru Forester

NHTSA ID Number: 10194826 Manufacturer Communication Number: 18-207-21 Summary Description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.   NUMBER: 18-207-21 DATE: 05/05/21 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 … Read more

Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Gear Box Assembly Warranty Extension – 2012-2018 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10199960 Manufacturer Communication Number: 04-27-21R Summary As part of SubarueBay’s dedication to customer satisfaction, SubarueBay of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Gear Box Assembly for certain 2012-2018 MY vehicles.   NUMBER: 04-27-21R DATE: 07/27/21 REVISED: 07/28/21 INTRODUCTION:  As part … Read more

Steering Column Tilt Lock Information – 2010-2017 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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2017 Subaru Legacy

NHTSA ID Number: 10192926 Manufacturer Communication Number: 04-15-17 Summary This bulletin announces a new steering column assembly designed to address a limited number of customer concerns involving the tilt mechanism portion not staying locked. This condition can only occur during the process of adjusting the steering column’s tilt position if the tilt lever is not pushed up … Read more