Inspection and Repair Procedures for AVCS-Related DTCs – 2012-2019 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10163017 Manufacturer Communication Number: 02-163-16R Summary This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with this new information in the near future.     INTRODUCTION:   This Service … Read more

Seat Heater Switches Sticking, Design Change to HVAC Control Panel – 2015-2019 Subaru Legacy & Outback

2019 Subaru Legacy

NHTSA ID Number: 10163524 Manufacturer Communication Number: 10-90-19R Summary This bulletin announces a design change made to the HVAC control panels for the models listed above. The change will address customer concerns of the seat heater switches sticking in the “pressed” position but not returning to “flush” with the face of the control panel when released as … Read more

Power Window Switch Changes – 2012-2019 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10171105 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-152-19R Summary “This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: Power windows inoperative from the driver’s door master and / or passenger front door switch Unable to remotely operate other door windows from the driver’s door master switch One-Touch Auto … Read more

“Popping” or “Snapping” Sound When Opening the Sunroof – 2015-2018 Subaru Legacy & Outback

2018 Subaru Legacy

NHTSA ID Number: 10163534 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-246-18R Summary This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing and repairing customer concerns of a “popping” or “snapping” -type sound heard when opening the sunroof. The sound may occur when the rear portion of the glass lid weatherstrip contacts or catches the roof frame when the sunroof is opened.   … Read more

A/C Compressor Clutch- Service Parts Availability – 2013-2019 Subaru BRZ

2019 Subaru BRZ

NHTSA ID Number: 10163533 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-244-19 Summary This bulletin announces availability of individual service parts and provides an installation procedure for the A/C compressor clutch assembly. Previously, a complete compressor assembly was necessary if any of the clutch components required replacement.   7 Affected Products  Vehicle MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU BRZ 2013-2019   INTRODUCTION:  This … Read more