“Whistling” Sound from Center Console Arm Rest Vents – 2015 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NUMBER: 10-81-14R DATE: 11/20/14 REVISED: 03/19/15  APPLICABILITY: 2015 Legacy and Outback Models SUBJECT: “Whistling” Sound from Center Console Arm Rest Vents   INTRODUCTION This bulletin provides a service procedure to address customer concerns of a “whistling” sound coming from the rear seat air distribution vents located at the rear of the center console.  The sound … Read more

Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Component Changes – 2015 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NHTSA ID Number: 10080548 Manufacturer Communication Number: 02-158-14R Summary THIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO THE COMPONENT PARTS OF THE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY USED ON 3.6L H-6 ENGINES. THESE DESIGN CHANGES WILL INCREASE THE RIGIDITY OF THE TENSIONER ASSEMBLY WHILE IMPROVING PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY.   NUMBER: 02-158-14R DATE: 11/21/14 REVISED: 01/09/15  APPLICABILITY: 2015MY Legacy & … Read more

Wind Rushing Sound from the Front Door Sash Area – 2015-2016 Subaru Legacy & Outback

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233066 Manufacturer Communication Number: 1217614 Summary Service Procedure to Address a Wind Rushing Sound from the Front Door Sash Area   NUMBER: 12-176-14R DATE: 12/05/14 REVISED: 10/28/15 APPLICABILITY: 2015-16MY Legacy and Outback Models SUBJECT: Service Procedure to Address a Wind Rushing Sound from the Front Door Sash Area   INTRODUCTION This bulletin provides a service … Read more

Reprogramming File Availability for Oil Level Detection – 2013-2014 Subaru Legacy & Outback 2.5L

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233071 Manufacturer Communication Number: 1114514R-2 Summary Reprogramming File Availability for Oil Level detection   NUMBER: 11-145-14R DATE: 09/15/14 REVISED: 04/21/16 APPLICABILITY: 2013-14MY Legacy and Outback 2.5L Models SUBJECT: Reprogramming File Availability for Oil Level Detection   INTRODUCTION This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files and a revised oil level switch to optimize the ECMRead more

WQK-47 – Brake Line Corrosion – 2005-2014 Subaru

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June 10, 2014 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V311000 Brake Lines may Fail due to Corrosion Brake line corrosion may result in brake fluid leakage. Fluid leakage may result in longer distances being required to slow or stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V311 Manufacturer Subaru of America, Inc. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential … Read more