Leather Front Seat Covers- Design Change – 2019-2020 Subaru Ascent

2020 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA ID Number: 10165553 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-273-19 Summary This bulletin announces availability of redesigned leather seat cushion trim covers to address isolated customer concerns of wrinkles appearing during early stages of vehicle use as shown in the example photo below. The new covers utilize materials with higher durability and resistance to wrinkling.   2 Affected Products … Read more

Push Button Start Switch- Label Change – 2013-2020 Subaru

2020 Subaru WRX

NHTSA ID Number: 10171950 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-169-20 Summary This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed.   31 Affected Products Vehicles SUBARU ASCENT 2019 SUBARU BRZ 2016-2020 SUBARU CROSSTREK 2013-2020 SUBARU IMPREZA 2012-2020 SUBARU LEGACY 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK 2013 SUBARU WRX … Read more

PCV Vacuum Hose Assembly- Design Change – 2016-2020 Subaru

2020 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA ID Number: 10171099 Manufacturer Communication Number: 11-195-20 Summary This bulletin announces availability of a new vacuum hose assembly for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system incorporating improved sealing to prevent potential oil seepage.   8 Affected Products Vehicles SUBARU ASCENT 2019-2020 SUBARU FORESTER 2016-2018 SUBARU WRX 2017-2019   NUMBER: 11-195-20 DATE: 01/30/20 APPLICABILITY: 2016-18MY Forester 2.0L … Read more

Hood Panel Vibration – 2019-2023 Subaru Ascent

2020 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA ID Number: 10235282 Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-281-20R Summary This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a small number of customer concerns of the hood panel surface vibrating while driving.   NUMBER: 12-281-20 DATE: 02/19/20 REVISED: 04/05/23 APPLICABILITY: 2019-23MY Ascent SUBJECT: Hood Panel Vibration   INTRODUCTION: This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a … Read more

Harman Display Audio and Navigation – Equipped Head Unit Operational Concerns due to Configuration Issues – 2020 Subaru Ascent

2020 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA ID Number: 10171936 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-260-20 Summary This bulletin describes two operational concerns and the repair method for addressing them on the Harman Gen 3.1 Display Audio (Mid) and Navigation -equipped (High) head units.   1 Affected Product Vehicle SUBARU ASCENT 2020   NUMBER: 15-260-20 DATE: 02/21/20 APPLICABILITY: 2020MY Ascent SUBJECT: Harman Display Audio and … Read more