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 MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU ASCENT 2020   NUMBER: 15-260-20 DATE: 02/21/20 APPLICABILITY: 2020MY Ascent SUBJECT: Harman … Read more

Harman Gen 3.0 Audio and Audio/ Navigation Head Unit Class Action Update – Subaru

2018 Subaru Impreza

NHTSA ID Number: 10171082 Manufacturer Communication Number: Subaru Retailers Summary This announcement is in regards to the class action lawsuit regarding Harman Gen 3.0 Audio and Audio/ Navigation Head Units in certain Subaru vehicles.   7 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR SUBARU BRZ 2018 SUBARU CROSSTREK 2018 SUBARU FORESTER 2018 SUBARU IMPREZA 2017-2018 SUBARU LEGACY 2018 … Read more

FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) Reprogramming Procedure to Optimize Harman Gen 3.1 Audio / Navigation Units – 2019-2024 Subaru

2019 Subaru WRX STI

NHTSA ID Number: 10249605 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-256-19R Summary This bulletin provides information on a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models as listed.   NUMBER: 15-256-19R DATE: 11/08/19 REVISED: 01/09/24 APPLICABILITY: 2019-23MY Impreza 2019-23MY Crosstrek (Including Hybrid Model) 2019-24MY Forester 2019MY Legacy & … Read more

Map Data Update Procedure for Harman Gen 3.1 Navigation Equipped Head Units (H/U) – 2019-2022 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237276 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-255-19R Summary Map Data Update Procedure for Harman Gen 3.1 Navigation Equipped Head Units (H/U).   NUMBER: 15-255-19R DATE: 11/08/19 REVISED: 05/15/23 APPLICABILITY: 2019MY Legacy and Outback w/ 8-in. Navi System 2019-23MY Impreza and Crosstrek w/ 8-in. Navi System 2019-23MY Crosstrek Hybrid w/ 8-in. Navi System 2019-24MY Forester w/ 8-in. … Read more

Map Data Update Procedure for Harman Gen 3.0 Navigation Equipped Head Units (H/U) – 2017-2018 Subaru

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NHTSA ID Number: 10198743 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-254-19R Summary Map Data Update Procedure for Harman Gen 3.0 Navigation Equipped Head Units (H/U)     NUMBER: 15-254-19R DATE: 11/08/19 REVISED: 06/03/21 INTRODUCTION: On August 23rd, 2018, the first TomTom map update for Gen 3.0 Harman navigation equipped vehicles was made available.  While the map update process is user-friendly, … Read more