Front Seat Squeaking Sound – 2015-2020 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10185066 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-306-20R Summary This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a squeaking sound coming from the backrest hinge area of the front seats. The procedure applies to both manually and power operated seat assemblies.   NUMBER: 12-306-20R DATE: 12/07/20 APPLICABILITY: 2017-20MY Impreza 2018-20MY Crosstrek 2019-20MY Forester 2015-20MY WRX 2019-20MY AscentRead more

Front Hood Intake Duct- Design Change – 2015-2020 Subaru WRX & WRX STI

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NHTSA ID Number: 10185067 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-305-20 Summary This bulletin announces a design change made to the front hood air intake duct.   NUMBER: 12-305-20 DATE: 12/07/2020 APPLICABILITY: 2015-20MY WRX and WRX STI SUBJECT: Front Hood Intake Duct- Design Change   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces a design change made to the front hood air intake duct … Read more

HVAC Control Panel- Design Change – 2016-2017 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NHTSA ID Number: 10185069 Manufacturer Communication Number: 10-99-20 Summary This bulletin announces availability of a new HVAC control panel in response to reports of the buttons along the lower row sticking in the “pressed” position when they are operated.   NUMBER: 10-99-20 DATE: 12/09/20 APPLICABILITY: 2016-17MY Legacy and Outback      SUBJECT: HVAC Control Panel- Design Change   … Read more

Engine Not Starting Excessive Noise From Starter When Starting – 2017-2021 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10201057 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-198-21 Summary This bulletin announces availability of new starter motors and ECM reprogramming files created to address some reports of excessive noise while cranking the engine.   NUMBER: 07-198-21 DATE: 08/25/21 INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces availability of NEW starter motors and ECM reprogramming files created to address some reports of … Read more

Reprogramming File Availability for Additional Optimization of Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation Head Units – 2017-2018 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10219475 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-211-17R Summary The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.   NUMBER: 15-211-17R DATE: 06/13/17 REVISED: 08/12/22 APPLICABILITY: 2017-18MY Impreza 2018MY Crosstrek 2018MY Legacy and OutbackRead more