“Tapping” -Type Sound Coming from Engine to CVT Connection – 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza & Crosstrek

2019 Subaru Impreza

NHTSA ID Number: 10163521 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-121-19R Summary This bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping-type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On affected vehicles, the sound can be heard easiest after the engine is fully warmed up.   6 Affected Products Vehicles … Read more

Revised Valve Train Parts to Reduce a Warm Engine Tapping Sound from the Left Cylinder Head – 2014 Subaru Forester

2014 Subaru Forester

NHTSA ID Number: 10232501 Manufacturer Communication Number: 0215214R Summary Revised Valve Train Parts to Reduce a Warm Engine Tapping Sound from the Left Cylinder Head   NUMBER: 02-152-14R DATE: 04/22/14 REVISED: 06/12/14 APPLICABILITY: 2014MY Forester Turbo SUBJECT: Revised Valve Train Parts to Reduce a Warm Engine Tapping Sound from the Left Cylinder Head   INTRODUCTION This bulletin … Read more

Warm Engine Tapping or Sewing Machine type Sound from Left Cylinder Head – 2012-2013 Subaru

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NUMBER: 02-146-13R DATE: 10/07/13 REVISED: 02/05/15 APPLICABILITY: 2012-13MY Impreza 2.0L 2013MY XV Crosstrek SUBJECT: Revised Valve Train Parts to Reduce a Warm Engine Tapping or Sewing Machine type Sound from the Left Cylinder Head   INTRODUCTION This bulletin announces the availability of revised valve train components developed to reduce a tapping sound which may be heard coming … Read more