Judder Concern During Low-Speed Acceleration – 2019-2021 Subaru Ascent

2021 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA ID Number: 10235310 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-140-23 Summary This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Transmission Control Module (TCMeBay) to address judder a sensation possibly accompanied by a vibration-type sound when accelerating from slow speeds.   NUMBER: 16-140-23 DATE: 04/26/23 APPLICABILITY: 2019-21MY Ascent SUBJECT: Judder Concern During Low-Speed Acceleration   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin … Read more

Rattle-Type Sound From B-Pillar Area – 2020 Subaru Legacy & Outback, 2019 Forester

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237285 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-248-23 Summary This Bulletin announces the repair procedure developed to address rattle-type sounds heard from the left and/or right B-Pillar area.   NUMBER: 12-248-23 DATE:  05/16/23 APPLICABILITY: 2020MY Legacy & Outback 2019MY Forester SUBJECT: Rattle-Type Sound From B-Pillar Area                   INTRODUCTION: This … Read more

Surface Rust Accumulation in Front Strut Mounts – 2017-2023 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237291 Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-62-18R Summary This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of surface rust accumulating in the top center retaining nut area of the front strut mounts.   NUMBER: 05-62-18R DATE: 07/02/18 APPLICABILITY: 2017-23MY Impreza 2018-23MY Crosstrek 2019-2022MY Forester 2020-2023MY Ouback & Legacy 2019-2023MY Ascent SUBJECT: Surface Rust Accumulation in … Read more

WRC-23 – VDC Control Module Reprogramming for DTC C1411 – 2019-2023 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid

2023 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid

NHTSA ID Number: 10237303 Manufacturer Communication Number: WRC-23 Summary In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating this service program to reprogram the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) Control Module on certain 2019-2023 model year Crosstrek PHEV vehicles.   NUMBER: WRC-23 DATE: 05/02/23 APPLICABILITY: 2019-2023 Crosstrek Hybrid SUBJECT: VDC control module reprogramming for … Read more

Diagnostic Procedures / DTCs P0AA649 & P1C7E49 – 2019-2023 Subaru Crosstrek PHEV

2023 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid

NHTSA ID Number: 10237306 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-220-23 Summary This service information bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs P0AA649 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation Internal Electronic Failure) & P1C7E49 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Transaxle Area) Internal Electronic Failure) are detected by the Powertrain Control Unit (PCU).   NUMBER: 07-220-23 DATE: 05/16/23 APPLICABILITY: … Read more