Front Coil Spring- Design Change to Address Cracking Sound from Front Suspension – 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza & 2021 Crosstrek Hybrid

2019 Subaru Impreza

NHTSA ID Number: 10208697 Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-75-20R Summary This bulletin announces a design change of the front coil spring to address a cracking-type sound coming from the suspension when turning left or right. (Crosstrek Hybrid only)   NUMBER: 05-75-20R DATE: 02/02/22 REVISED: 02/10/22 INTRODUCTION: This bulletin announces a design change of the front coil spring to … Read more

Part Change Information for the Multi-Function Display (MFD) – 2020-2021 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10188185 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-190-21 Summary This bulletin announces a change made to the MFD software to keep the affected units listed below compliant with Apple® CarPlay® certification.   NUMBER: 07-190-21 DATE: 02/17/21 APPLICABILITY: 2020MY Impreza 2021MY Crosstrek 2020MY Crosstrek Hybrid (PHEV) 2020-21MY Forester 2020-21MY Ascent SUBJECT: Part Change Information for the Multi-Function Display … Read more

CVT Warranty Extension – 2010-2015 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10187317 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-107-17R Summary In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) on the above listed models and model years from the original five (5) years or sixty thousand (60,000) miles (whichever comes first) … Read more

Reprogramming for “Shock” Felt During Low-Speed Braking – 2015-2016 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid (HEV)

2016 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid

NHTSA ID Number: 10189662 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-110-18R Summary This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the Transmission Control Module (TCMeBay). These files will address isolated customer concerns of a “shock” or “bump” feeling felt during low speed braking during engine warm-up after a cold soak.   NUMBER: 16-110-18R DATE: 01/30/18 REVISED: 03/03/21 APPLICABILITY: 2015-2016MY CrosstrekRead more

Steering Rattle Sound / Steering Wheel Vibration – 2014-2018 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10189693 Manufacturer Communication Number: 05-63-18R Summary This bulletin announces a design change made to the forward bushing used in the front lower control arm to address customer concerns of a rattle-type sound and / or a possible vibration felt in the steering wheel.   NUMBER: 05-63-18R DATE: 06/20/18 REVISED: 03/31/21 APPLICABILITY: 2014-2018MY Forester 2015MY … Read more