Cleaning of Painted Surfaces Affected by Pollen

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NHTSA ID Number: 10240110 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-249-23R Summary This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan. This bulletin does not apply to SIA built vehicles.   NUMBER: 12-249-23R DATE:  05/05/23 REVISED:  07/11/23 APPLICABILITY: All MYs and All Models … Read more

New Genuine Subaru Replacement Battery (SOA821B950) – 2014-2019 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NHTSA ID Number: 10240111 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-223-23R Summary This bulletin announces the availability of a new Genuine Subaru Replacement Battery introduced to replace the current battery (SOA821B400). The new battery (SOA821B950) has a higher capacity and is slightly different in size.   NUMBER: 07-223-23R DATE: 07/11/23 REVISED: 07/13/23 APPLICABILITY: 2014-19 Legacy & Outback SUBJECT: New Genuine … Read more

DTC P2404 / Reprogramming Files – 2016-2019 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NHTSA ID Number: 10240121 Manufacturer Communication Number: 09-109-23 Summary This bulletin announces diagnostic procedures along with availability of new Engine Control Module (ECM) reprogramming files to address DTC P2404 (Evap System Leak Detection Pump Sensor Circuit Range/Performance) detection.   NUMBER: 09-109-23 DATE: 07/25/23 APPLICABILITY: 2016-19MY Legacy & Outback SUBJECT: DTC P2404 / Reprogramming Files   INTRODUCTION: This … Read more

Rear Gate Stay / Design Change – 2017-2022 Subaru Impreza, 2018-2022 Crosstrek

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NHTSA ID Number: 10235280 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-247-23R Summary This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear gate stay assemblies.   NUMBER: 12-247-23R DATE: 03/21/23 REVISED: 04/05/23 APPLICABILITY: 2017-22MY Impreza 2018-22MY Crosstrek SUBJECT: Rear Gate Stay / Design Change   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear gate stay assemblies. In … Read more

Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated – 2011 and Later Subaru FA or FB Engines

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233119 Manufacturer Communication Number: 0214013 Summary Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated   NUMBER: 02-140-13 DATE: 04/25/13 APPLICABILITY: 2011MY and Later, All Models with FA or FB Engines SUBJECT: Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated   INTRODUCTION This Bulletin provides a procedure for reinstallation of the oil filler cap sealing ring in the event … Read more