Design Change to Reverse Idler Gear Components – 2014 & Later Subaru STI

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233425 Manufacturer Communication Number: 037314 Summary This bulletin informs of a design change to the reverse idler gear and its internal spring along with a revised assembly procedure. The only purpose for the change was to enhance production efficiency.   NUMBER: 03-73-14 DATE: 03/10/14 APPLICABILITY:  2014MY and Later STI Models  Design SUBJECT: Change to … Read more

Sunroof Binding, Wedge Cap Adjustment Procedure Revisited – 2011 & Later Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233445 Manufacturer Communication Number: 1213512R Summary If you have copies of 12-135-12R please discard and refer to 07-72-13 for the latest repair procedure.   NUMBER: 12-135-12R DATE: 07/30/12 REVISED: 03/14/13 APPLICABILITY: 2011MY and Later Legacy and Outback SUBJECT: Sunroof Binding, Wedge Cap Adjustment Procedure Revisited   NOTE: Service Bulletin 12-135-12R (Sunroof Binding, Wedge Cap … Read more

Genuine Alternative Battery Replacement – 2019-2023 Subaru Forester

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NHTSA ID Number: 10241808 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-218-23R Summary This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced to satisfy current supply demands.   NUMBER: 07-218-23R DATE: 02/10/23 REVISED: 08/10/23 APPLICABILITY: 2019-23MY Forester SUBJECT: Genuine Alternative Battery Replacement   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced … Read more

Genuine Alternative Battery Replacement – 2019-2022 Subaru Ascent

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NHTSA ID Number: 10241813 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-219-23R Summary This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced to satisfy current supply demands.   NUMBER: 07-219-23R DATE: 02/10/23 REVISED: 08/10/23 APPLICABILITY: 2019-22MY Ascent SUBJECT: Genuine Alternative Battery Replacement   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced … Read more

Engine Surges/Jolts During Accelerator Release – 2021-2023 Subaru Crosstrek & 2019-2022 Forester 2.5L

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NHTSA ID Number: 10231316 Manufacturer Communication Number: 09-100-23 Summary This bulletin announces availability of reprograming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM) to address rare cases of the engine surging/jolting when releasing the accelerator from half-throttle.   NUMBER: 09-100-23 DATE: 01/24/23 APPLICABILITY: 2021-23MY Crosstrek 2.5L 2019-22MY Forester 2.5L SUBJECT: Engine Surges/Jolts During Accelerator Release   INTRODUCTION: This … Read more