PCV Valve Part Information – 2017-2019 Subaru

2019 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA ID Number: 10171104 Manufacturer Communication Number: 11-196-20 Summary This Service Information Bulletin announces part number change information for the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valves used on the models listed above.   5 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU ASCENT 2019 SUBARU CROSSTREK 2018 SUBARU FORESTER 2019 SUBARU IMPREZA 2017-2018   NUMBER: 11-196-20 DATE: 01/31/20 APPLICABILITY: … Read more

WRC-20 – Rear Seat Belt Webbing Locking – 2019 Subaru Crosstrek

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

March 31, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V189000 Rear Seat Belt Assemblies May Not Lock As Intended In the event of a crash involving multiple impacts, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V189 Manufacturer Subaru of America, Inc. Components SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected 4,862   Summary … Read more

DTC P1518, TCM Reprogramming File Availability – 2019 Subaru Forester

2019 Subaru Forester

NHTSA ID Number: 10153625 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-118-18 Summary This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the Transmission Control Module (TCMeBay) for detection of DTC P1518: STARTER SWITCH CIRCUIT LOW. After using the Remote Engine Starter (RES) to start an applicable vehicle equipped with the Auto Start-Stop System, the TCMeBay may mistakenly detect DTC P1518 when … Read more

Body Plugs for Tie-Down Access – 2019 Subaru

2019 Subaru Impreza

NHTSA ID Number: 10153626 Manufacturer Communication Number: 01-178-18 Summary This Service Information bulletin announces a procedure change regarding installation of the body plugs used to close the tie-down chain access holes in the vehicle underbody. Previously, these body plugs were placed in the glove box during vehicle assembly and installed by Retailers as part of the Pre-Delivery … Read more

DTC U0284, Additional Diagnostics Added – 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza

2019 Subaru Impreza

NHTSA ID Number: 10150933 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-140-18 Summary This bulletin announces an additional troubleshooting step to follow when diagnosing a DTC U0284: “LOST COMMUNICATIONWITH ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTER MODULE “A”. Water intrusion into the harness wiring leading to connector B63 for the Active Grille Shutter (AGS) may lead to corrosion of the harness wiring and/or connector terminals … Read more