2012 SUBARU IMPREZA Recalls (8)

Campaign:
11V562000 on 11/29/2011
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Manufactured:
04/20/2011 - 11/14/2011
Affected:
32,685
Defect:
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2012 impreza sedans and wagons (except wrx/sti models), manufactured from april 21, 2011, through november 15, 2011, and legacy and outback vehicles manufactured from october 17, 2011, through november 23, 2011. these vehicles may be equipped with a brake master cylinder that could malfunction and cause an increase in the amount of brake pedal travel distance required to slow or stop the vehicle.
Consequence:
The driver might misjudge the amount of brake pedal travel required to achieve the desired stopping distance. this could occur unexpectedly and without prior warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake master cylinder and if necessary, replace it, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during december 2011. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.
Notes:
Subaru safety recall number is wvy-35.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
13V061000 on 02/25/2013
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
03/31/2011 - 06/29/2012
Affected:
47,419
Defect:
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 legacy and outback vehicles equipped with an automatic or cvt transmission and an audiovox remote engine starter (res) accessory, certain model year 2012-2013 impreza vehicles equipped with a cvt transmission and an audiovox remote engine starter (res) accessory, and certain model year 2013 xv crosstrek vehicles equipped with a cvt transmission and an audiovox remote engine starter (res) accessory. additionally included are certain model year 2013 legacy and outback vehicles that may have received replacement res fobs. if the res fob is dropped, the fob may malfunction and randomly transmit an engine start request without pressing the button.
Consequence:
The engine may inadvertently start and run for up to fifteen minutes. the engine may continue to start and stop until the fob battery is depleted, or until the vehicle runs out of fuel. if the vehicle is parked in an enclosed area, there is a risk of carbon monoxide build-up which may cause headaches, dizziness or, in extreme cases, unconsciousness and/or asphyxiation.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the res key fobs, free of charge. the recall began on april 22, 2013. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783 for more information.
Notes:
Original equipment keyless entry fobs integrated on the vehicle key are not affected.subaru's recall campaign number is wqf-42.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
13V061000 on 02/25/2013
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
03/31/2011 - 06/29/2012
Affected:
47,419
Defect:
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 legacy and outback vehicles equipped with an automatic or cvt transmission and an audiovox remote engine starter (res) accessory, certain model year 2012-2013 impreza vehicles equipped with a cvt transmission and an audiovox remote engine starter (res) accessory, and certain model year 2013 xv crosstrek vehicles equipped with a cvt transmission and an audiovox remote engine starter (res) accessory. additionally included are certain model year 2013 legacy and outback vehicles that may have received replacement res fobs. if the res fob is dropped, the fob may malfunction and randomly transmit an engine start request without pressing the button.
Consequence:
The engine may inadvertently start and run for up to fifteen minutes. the engine may continue to start and stop until the fob battery is depleted, or until the vehicle runs out of fuel. if the vehicle is parked in an enclosed area, there is a risk of carbon monoxide build-up which may cause headaches, dizziness or, in extreme cases, unconsciousness and/or asphyxiation.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the res key fobs, free of charge. the recall began on april 22, 2013. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783 for more information.
Notes:
Original equipment keyless entry fobs integrated on the vehicle key are not affected.subaru's recall campaign number is wqf-42.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
15V419000 on 06/30/2015
Component:
Air bags: occupant classification system - ocs (front passenger)
Manufactured:
04/20/2011 - 02/15/2012
Affected:
30,348
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012 model year subaru impreza 4-door and station wagon vehicles (except wrx/sti models) manufactured april 21, 2011, to february 16, 2012. in the affected vehicles, the occupant detection system (ods) may deactivate if a front seat passenger operates a device that is plugged into the power outlet such as a music player or cell phone, or touches a metal part of the vehicle such as the forward/rearward seat adjuster lever.
Consequence:
If the ods deactivates, the front passenger air bag will be turned off and the front passenger air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the occupant control unit with a modified one, free of charge. the recall began august 21, 2015. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is wqt-55.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
16V738000 on 10/12/2016
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
04/25/2007 - 09/12/2013
Affected:
100,127
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 model year legacy and outback vehicles, 2008-2014 impreza vehicles and 2009-2013 forester vehicles, all equipped with turbo-charged engines. the relay that controls the secondary air injection pump may fail, causing the pump to continuously operate and overheat.
Consequence:
If the air injection pump overheats, it may melt and increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary air injection pump relay, free of charge. the recall began december 2016. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is wtm-73.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V772000 on 11/04/2018
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
01/16/2012 - 10/02/2013
Affected:
165,534
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 subaru impreza, 2012-2013 impreza stationwagon, 2013 subaru brz, xv crosstrek and toyota scion fr-s vehicles. the engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.
Consequence:
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify their owners. toyota will notify the fr-s owners. dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. subaru owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614, toyota owners may contact the toyota customer experience center at 1-888-270-9371. subaru's number for this recall is wty-84.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V772000 on 11/04/2018
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
01/16/2012 - 10/02/2013
Affected:
165,534
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 subaru impreza, 2012-2013 impreza stationwagon, 2013 subaru brz, xv crosstrek and toyota scion fr-s vehicles. the engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.
Consequence:
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify their owners. toyota will notify the fr-s owners. dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. subaru owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614, toyota owners may contact the toyota customer experience center at 1-888-270-9371. subaru's number for this recall is wty-84.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V772000 on 11/04/2018
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
01/16/2012 - 10/02/2013
Affected:
165,534
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 subaru impreza, 2012-2013 impreza stationwagon, 2013 subaru brz, xv crosstrek and toyota scion fr-s vehicles. the engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.
Consequence:
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify their owners. toyota will notify the fr-s owners. dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. subaru owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614, toyota owners may contact the toyota customer experience center at 1-888-270-9371. subaru's number for this recall is wty-84.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2012 SUBARU IMPREZA TSBs (249)

Bulletin:
SB-06-42-12
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Subaru: a bracket was added to rear upper arm assembly to secure wiring harness, which was increased, for rear abs wheel speed sensors. *pe
Bulletin:
WQC-39
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: see document search button for owner letter. software change will not affect fuel economy or performance, even though a correction, for engine control module, has been developed for the deficiency in obdii system thermostat monit
Bulletin:
SB-11-124-12R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: information provided regarding repair and inspection of camshaft position issues and also, check engine light coming on, extended cranking or no start, rough idle. conditions may be caused by camshaft position sensor out of specif
Bulletin:
SB-11-125-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: procedure in inspection and repair of fb engine equipped vehicles regarding camshaft position and/or misfire related dtcs. camshaft position sensor clearance could be out of specification, which is causing one or more of dtcs cond
Bulletin:
TSB-11-130-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: some vehicles may experience difficulty starting, rough idle, cam position or misfire dtcs. this bulletin contains the inspection and repair. *js updated 11/18/14. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-141-13
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Subaru: the rubber cap, that covers electrical connection at oil pressure switch, has a new design change and it provides better sealing and resistance to intrusion of moisture that can compromise electrical connection, and may be in some
Bulletin:
SB-02-145-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: information regarding surface treatment to oil control piston rings due to limited unanticipated wear of rings and higher oil consumption and consistent if wear occurs. model 2012-2013 impreza, crosstrek. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-07-59-07R
Component:
121100 exterior lighting:headlights:concealment devices
Summary:
Subaru: the formation of moisture and/or condensation, inside of rear combination and headlamps, is temporary, and will evaporate when temperature rises inside lamps. model all. no years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-11-135-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: ecm is available for reprogramming files to address false cel/mil illumination and the diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p050a resulted from specific clutch operations and/or driving patterns after starting engine. model 2011-2013
Bulletin:
TSB-2-20-14
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Subaru: the custiomer may complain of the intermittent operation of the hill start assist warning lamp. stored dtc c0076 with detail codes 2610h and/or 2620h. *js
Bulletin:
SB-02-155-14-R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subaru: information regarding replacement revision of air intake duct for turbocharger where insulator portion of duct separates from duct and leaks boost pressure, loss of power and increased sound levels occurs. model 2005-12 legacy, ou
Bulletin:
SB-04-13-14R
Component:
016000 steering:electric power assist system
Summary:
Subaru: an issue of increase steering effort, electric power steering (eps) warning light comes on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c2532 and to address code a new eps control unit that is available. model 2014 forester, 2012-14 imprez
Bulletin:
SB-06-48-15
Component:
125100 exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Summary:
Subaru: on some vehicles, to reduce possibility of improper illumination, a change in design for stop light switch for abs and/or vdc warning lamp. models 2012-14 impreza, xv crosstrek (except hybrid), 2008-14 wrx, sti, 2014 forester.
Bulletin:
02-130-12R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
16-83-12
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
18-163-12
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-141-12
Component:
162200 structure:body:bumpers
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-142-12
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-155-12R
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-124-12R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-143-12
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-125-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
H001SFJ000
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
18-166-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-132-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
17-17-13
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-148-13
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
Q32012
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
H001SFJ000
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-141-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-164-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-152-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-130-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-116-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-165-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-152-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-135-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-157-13R
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQA-37
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQF-42
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-130-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-155-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
SDC-EST-CEN-WST
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-130-13R
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-144-13
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
This bulletin provides an inspection and repair procedure to address a misalignment of the rear upper and lower window sash which may cause the front door glass to bind or move slowly when opening or closing. this condition may also cause e
Bulletin:
2-8-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-128-13
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
2-2-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
2-22-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
04-13-14
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
New electric power steering (eps) control unit for dtc c2532
Bulletin:
03-72-14
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Hill start assist (hsa) warning light, dtc c0076 - this bulletin provides information to address a customer concern of intermittent operation of the hill start assist warning lamp.
Bulletin:
12-155-13R
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-145-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQF42
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-145-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-147-13R
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
8-1-2014
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-146-13
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-155-13R
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
07-78-13R
Component:
120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-174-14
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-150-14
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-165-14
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-149-14
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-145-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-157-13
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
SB-06-50-15
Component:
034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
TSM SFJ
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
03-70-12R
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This bulletin provides production change, repair procedure and parts information to address a customer concern of a high-pitched sound coming from the transmission extension housing area. in cold temperatures, thermal contraction causes shr
Bulletin:
RES
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Remote engine start systems troubleshooting guide
Bulletin:
18-166-13
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Revised service bulletin: surface treatment change to oil control piston rings this bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Revised service bulletin: surface treatment change to oil control piston rings this bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-
Bulletin:
RES
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
It has come to our attention that there may be a potential parts quality issue with certain remote engine starter kits. we are asking that dealers please check their inventory and identify any bad lots (listed below) and return them to thei
Bulletin:
11-128-13
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of ecm reprogramming to address dtcs p0017 and p0019.
Bulletin:
WQF-42A
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
New subaru recall campaign: optional genuine subaru remote engine starter transmitter fobs. subaru of america, inc. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on certain subaru vehicles equipped with optiona
Bulletin:
WQF-42RP
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on certain subaru vehicles equipped with optional genuine subaru remote engine starter (res). transmitter fobs may contain a defect that cou
Bulletin:
12-146-13
Component:
114300 electrical system:wiring: rear compartment/trunk
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding a change in production to the design of the trunk torsion spring mounting bracket located on the underside of the rear shelf panel. this change was made to reduce the possibility of noise from th
Bulletin:
12-165-14
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Premature wear of front seat fabric - this bulletin announces the availability of revised front seat upholstery for both the seat cushion and backrest made with a revised fabric material which will provide increased durability and prevent p
Bulletin:
12-155-13R
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure to eliminate a 'reed-type' whistling or screeching sound which has been isolated to originating from the front windshield upper molding / weatherstrip.
Bulletin:
NAVI- SYSTEM-1
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Gen i sd card navigation system trouble shooting guide
Bulletin:
02-146-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of revised valve train components developed to reduce a tapping sound which may be heard coming from the left-hand (b2) side of the engine when the engine is warm.
Bulletin:
02-130-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the front camshaft cap, upper oil pan and /or the timing chain cover.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-13r. these bulletins provided a repair procedure for the replacement of the pis
Bulletin:
02-132-12R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosis and determination of necessary part replacement in the event any of the 'avcs slow response' or 'avcs system failure' dtcs listed above are found to be stored in the ecm memory. a possible ca
Bulletin:
PEOCCAS
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"proposed engine oil consumption class action settlement recently you may have seen various online and other media articles regarding subaru of america, inc. reaching a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit for alleged oil consumpt
Bulletin:
09-63-16
Component:
092000 fuel system, other:delivery
Summary:
This service information bulletin serves as a reminder to always follow the proper procedures when diagnosis of a dtc b1500 leads to replacement of a faulty main and / or sub fuel level sensor.
Bulletin:
02-132-12R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Diagnosis and repair for avcs-related dtcs p000a, p000b, p000c, p000d, p0011, p0014, p0021 and p0024
Bulletin:
18-172-13
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec
Bulletin:
06-46-14
Component:
032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Summary:
Revised brake light switch adjustment procedure for dtcs c1531 and c0054
Bulletin:
11-130-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides inspection and repair procedures for intake and exhaust camshaft position-related and/or engine misfire dtcs for the fa and fb engine-equipped models listed above. the camshaft position sensor (cps) clearance may be o
Bulletin:
12-148-13
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
"this bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a 'rattle' or 'popping' sound which could come from either of the rear door opening areas. the sound may occur over small bumps or when a twisting motion is introdu
Bulletin:
NAVI Q3-2012
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
All subaru owners with 2012my & 2013my factory navigation may now download the latest mapset data from nokia/navteq available ' q3 2012.
Bulletin:
15-164-13
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin provides information to help diagnose 6 different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when using the f10 audio / navigation system.
Bulletin:
15-157-12R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. the exchange program policy can also be found in sections 8.4.9 and 11.2.10 of your service polici
Bulletin:
15-193-16
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in f10 gen1 audio / navigation systems. this new procedure eliminates the need to exchange the head unit / sd card to obtain software-related updates and opera
Bulletin:
02-145-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings - the change was made as a result of some limited findings of unanticipated wear of these rings.
Bulletin:
11-130-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides inspection and repair procedures for intake and exhaust camshaft position-related and/or engine misfire dtcs for the fa and fb engine-equipped models listed above. the camshaft position sensor (cps) clearance may be o
Bulletin:
12-157-13R
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a rattle or buzzing-type sound coming from the lower portion of the 'a' pillar trim while driving over bumpy or rough road surfaces. the lower insertion claws and /
Bulletin:
06-48-15
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the stop light switch to reduce the possibility of improper illumination of the abs and/or vdc warning lamp with resulting dtcs c1531 and/or c0054. details of the switch changes are shown in the il
Bulletin:
11-156-15
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files for optimizing the ecm to address customer concerns of extended engine cranking time before the engine starts.
Bulletin:
15-193-16
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in f10 gen1 audio / navigation systems. this new procedure eliminates the need to exchange the head unit / sd card to obtain software-related updates and opera
Bulletin:
02-132-12R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosis and determination of necessary part replacement in the event any of the 'avcs slow response' or 'avcs system failure' dtcs listed above are found to be stored in the ecm memory. a possible ca
Bulletin:
03-70-12R
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Repair procedure for high-pitched sound from extension housing area using latest generation production parts - this bulletin provides production change, repair procedure and parts information to address a customer concern of a high-pitched
Bulletin:
12-161-14
Component:
122000 exterior lighting:fog lights
Summary:
Loose or missing fog lamp covers - this bulletin provides a service procedure for improving the retention of the fog lamp covers into the front bumper cover.
Bulletin:
11-130-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"difficulty starting, rough idle, cam position or misfire dtcs p0340, p0341, p0345, p0346, p0365, p0366, p0390, p0391, p0301, p0302, p0303 or p0304 - this bulletin provides inspection and repair procedures for intake and exhaust camshaft po
Bulletin:
02-145-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings - the change was made as a result of some limited findings of unanticipated wear of these rings.
Bulletin:
11-130-13R
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
This bulletin provides inspection and repair procedures for intake and exhaust camshaft position-related and/or engine misfire dtcs for the fa and fb engine-equipped models listed above. the camshaft position sensor (cps) clearance may be o
Bulletin:
04-13-14R
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin if you receive a customer concern of the eps warning light coming on and diagnostics show a dtc c2532 stored in memory, a new eps control unit is now available to address this code. there may also be a customer concern of i
Bulletin:
12-157-13R
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a rattle or buzzing-type sound coming from the lower portion of the 'a' pillar trim while driving over bumpy or rough road surfaces. the lower insertion claws and /
Bulletin:
06-48-15
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the stop light switch to reduce the possibility of improper illumination of the abs and/or vdc warning lamp with resulting dtcs c1531 and/or c0054. details of the switch changes are shown in the il
Bulletin:
11-156-15
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files for optimizing the ecm to address customer concerns of extended engine cranking time before the engine starts.
Bulletin:
18-177-15
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site.
Bulletin:
02-130-12R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This bulletin was revised to advise retailers the warranty/claim information has been updated.
Bulletin:
SMG-SS
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
"this annoucment is to anouce the stop the sales of the (2012 to 2015) impreza and (2013 to 2015) xv crosstrek sport mesh grilles."
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-13r. these bulletins provided a repair procedure for the replacement of the pis
Bulletin:
11-150-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
The information in this bulletin was originally part of tsb 11-149-14 but has been separated out into this publication to simplify applicability and the corresponding service procedure. this bulletin announces the availability of reprogramm
Bulletin:
12-182-15
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of a revised front door checker mechanism designed to hold the front doors more securely when they are in partially open positions. an additional detent position has also been added.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"this bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-13r. these bulletins provided a repair procedure for the replacement of the pi
Bulletin:
02-141-13R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding a design change to the rubber cap which covers the electrical connection at the oil pressure switch. the new cap provides better sealing and resistance to moisture intrusion which can compromise
Bulletin:
15-165-13
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to address customer concerns of the bluetooth audio streaming feature operating without being selected. this causes the source's (smartphone, ipod®, iphone®, mp3 player) batter
Bulletin:
15-152-12R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. the exchange program policy can also be found in sections 8.4.9 and 11.2.10 of your service polici
Bulletin:
18-173-13
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec
Bulletin:
WQH-44M
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"we have received several calls from dealers who have customers eligible for the wqh44 subaru carpeted floor mat recall but do not have the original mats that were in the vehicle at the time of sale. in most cases, the customers have sta
Bulletin:
15-164-13R
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin provides information to help diagnose 6 different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when using the f10 audio / navigation system. we will continue to add more helpful tips to this tsb as information is r
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings
Bulletin:
WQT-55
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012 model year subaru impreza vehicles (except wrx/ sti) equipped with a capacitance-type occupant detection system (ods) in the front passenger seat.
Bulletin:
WQT]55U
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Subject: update subaru recall campaign: wqt]55 occupant detection system as previously announced, subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012 model year subaru impreza vehicles (except wrx/sti) equipped with a capacitance]t
Bulletin:
06-50-15
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin informs of a parts change to the brake system master cylinder and vacuum booster. whenever replacement of either of these components is required, the identification procedure provided below must be followed to insure the prope
Bulletin:
15-185-15
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This service information bulletin is intended to provide helpful insight to use when responding to customer inquiries involving the pairing and use of cellular phones with clarion audio units. this includes customer concerns where the phone
Bulletin:
15-167-13R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Should you receive a customer concern of a loose windshield mounted auto-dimming compass mirror with homelink (with or without homelink on brz models), the mounting adapter plate should be checked for proper tightness. the applicable vehicl
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings
Bulletin:
15-185-15R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This service information bulletin is intended to provide helpful insight to use when responding to customer inquiries involving the pairing and use of cellular phones with clarion audio units. this includes customer concerns where the phone
Bulletin:
02-162-15
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"this service information bulletin announces a design change to the oil pressure switch assembly. nickel plating has been applied to the internal switch contacts to enhance their durability and reduce the possibility of poor contact which c
Bulletin:
11-150-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"note: the information in this bulletin was originally part of tsb 11-149-14 but has been separated out into this publication to simplify applicability and the corresponding service procedure. this bulletin announces the availability of rep
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"this bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-13r. these bulletins provided a repair procedure for the replacement of the pi
Bulletin:
02-162-15R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"this service information bulletin announces a design change to the oil pressure switch assembly. nickel plating has been applied to the internal switch contacts to enhance their durability and reduce the possibility of poor contact which c
Bulletin:
12-189-15
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin provides information about changes made to the rear shelf trim to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving over bumpy / rough roads. the sources of the rattle have been identified as the mounting for t
Bulletin:
06-52-15
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
"this bulletin provides an inspection and adjustment procedure to address a dtc c0075 which may be stored in the vehicle dynamics control and hydraulic control unit (vdccm&hcu). the dtc relates to incorrect inputs to wheel cylinder pressure
Bulletin:
03-67-12R
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. has extended the availability of remanufactured cvt transmissions to include crosstrek, forester and impreza applications. please check applications and availability through normal parts channels prior to making vehi
Bulletin:
02-130-12R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan.
Bulletin:
16-83-12
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the availability of updated tcm reprogramming files.
Bulletin:
18-163-12
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Service manual corrections - the purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site.
Bulletin:
SM02
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Process for updating our navigation systems to more recent maps
Bulletin:
SM04
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Subaru service program wqc-39: ecm reprogramming
Bulletin:
02-146-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"this bulletin announces the availability of revised valve train components developed to reduce a tapping sound which may be heard coming from the left-hand (b2) side of the engine when the engine is warm. this bulletin does not address any
Bulletin:
07-78-13R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
In the event of a customer concern regarding insects found inside the rear combination lamps, a countermeasure lamp assembly is now available to prevent the intrusion. the new combination lamps have an additional lip molded around the three
Bulletin:
02-145-13R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"this bulletin provides information regarding a change made to the surface treatment applied to the oil control piston rings for 2.0l fb engines. the change was made as a result of some limited findings of unanticipated wear of these rings.
Bulletin:
12-155-13R
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure to eliminate a 'reed-type' whistling or screeching sound which has been isolated to originating from the front windshield upper molding / weatherstrip. the sound is most prevalent while driving at highway
Bulletin:
12-157-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"this bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a rattle or buzzing-type sound coming from the lower portion of the 'a' pillar trim while driving over bumpy or rough road surfaces. the lower insertion claws and /
Bulletin:
12-142-12
Component:
222000 seats:mid/rear assembly
Summary:
This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a squeaking-type sound coming from the driver or passenger front seat back.
Bulletin:
15-155-12R
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Fujitsu ten (f10) audio/navigation unit sd card exchange information including diagnosis and troubleshooting for specific software-related conditions which may be corrected through a programming update
Bulletin:
11-124-12R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Difficulty starting, rough idle, cam position or misfire dtcs p0301, p0302, p0303 or p0304 dtcs p0340, p0341, p0345 or p0346
Bulletin:
06-47-14
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Revision to troubleshooting information for vdc dtc c0071
Bulletin:
PM02
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Additions to remanufactured transmission applications
Bulletin:
12-174-14
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Instrument panel side vents coming loose - to address customer concerns of the instrument panel side dash grille vent assembly coming loose, the retaining claw portion has been redesigned to provide better retention.
Bulletin:
08-39-15
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides a procedure for resetting the lifetime fuel consumption function of the mfd. whenever replacing the mfd and / or combination meter, the lifetime fuel consumption function of the mfd must be reset f
Bulletin:
06-46-14R
Component:
125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
Summary:
This bulletin provides a revised adjustment procedure to be used when diagnosing brake light switch (bls) -related dtcs c1531 and/or c0054. if the bls is out of adjustment, the abs and/or vdc warning lamp may illuminate.
Bulletin:
06-48-15R
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the stop light switch to reduce the possibility of improper illumination of the abs and/or vdc warning lamp with resulting dtcs c1531 and/or c0054. details of the switch changes are shown in the il
Bulletin:
06-51-15
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of a new front disc brake pad, shim, grease and clip kit designed to reduce customer concerns of excessive brake squeal. this new kit eliminates the 'slotted' shim which previously was installed between
Bulletin:
11-135-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of ecm reprogramming files to address a false cel/mil illumination and setting of dtc p050a. this dtc can result from specific clutch operation (on mt models) and / or driving patterns occurring imme
Bulletin:
12-157-13R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a rattle or buzzing-type sound coming from the lower portion of the 'a' pillar trim while driving over bumpy or rough road surfaces. the lower insertion claws and /
Bulletin:
11-149-14
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Reprogramming file availability for oil level detection
Bulletin:
18-175-14
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Service manual corrections - the purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site.
Bulletin:
18-183-15
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec
Bulletin:
16-97-15
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing a customer concern of a delayed and / or harsh engagement of the cvt (model tr580) when shifting into reverse or drive from neutral. all 2013-16my, 4-cylinder, n/a models with cvt
Bulletin:
12-194-15
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the front bumper corner mounting bracket to address concerns of a gap between the top edge of the cover and the headlamp assembly as shown below.
Bulletin:
06-51-15R
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of a new front disc brake pad, shim, grease and clip kit designed to reduce customer concerns of excessive brake squeal. this new kit eliminates the 'slotted' shim which previously was installed between
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-13r. these bulletins provided a repair procedure for the replacement of the pis
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-13r. these bulletins provided a repair procedure for the replacement of the pis
Bulletin:
12-143-12
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Separation or swelling appearance of the front carpeting
Bulletin:
11-125-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Dtcs p0365, p0366, p0390 and p0391 misfire dtcs p0301, p0302, p0303 and p0304
Bulletin:
03-70-12
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Repair procedure for high-pitched sound from extension housing area using latest generation production parts
Bulletin:
11-150-14
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Reprogramming file availability for oil level detection
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-13r. these bulletins provided a repair procedure for the replacement of the pis
Bulletin:
12-195-15
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Should you receive a customer concern of vibration or looseness in either of the door mirrors, a design change has been made to the 3 mirror head mounting holes in the mounting base. in addition, a new retaining bolt and tightening torque s
Bulletin:
09-64-16
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces a change to the shape of the rubber cap used on the flange nuts securing the sub-level sending unit to the fuel tank. in addition, two of the caps are now used in production instead of only one. t
Bulletin:
02-164-16
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces a design change to the internal contact portion of the oil pressure switch to increase durability
Bulletin:
16-102-16
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Tsb: all models equipped with cvt transmissions. this service information bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist technicians with troubleshooting dtc p0841- secondary oil pressure sensor performance.
Bulletin:
12-203-16
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. a design change was made to the wave washer used at the attachment p
Bulletin:
12-189-15R
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin provides information about changes made to the rear shelf trim to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving over bumpy / rough roads. the sources of the rattle have been identified as: * the mounting p
Bulletin:
12-206-16
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
All models listed with seat lifter feature. this bulletin provides a procedure to address a customer reported cosmetic condition of surface rust appearing on the inner seat cushion frame of the front seat assemblies.
Bulletin:
02-168-17
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces a material change to the engine accessory drive / v-belt made to address customer concerns of a slipping belt (squeal or chirping) sound.
Bulletin:
06-55-16R
Component:
125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the brake light switch (bls) to reduce the possibility of improper illumination of the abs and/or vdc warning lamp. in the event a product containing silicone is used to lubricate the bls or for
Bulletin:
16-107-17
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Cvt models only. 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
Bulletin:
12-224-17R
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure for replacement of the black foam rubber insulating cushions for the roof rails. in rare cases, the cushion(s) may come loose and begin to protrude from under the roof rails where they contact the body.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Revised service bulletin: surface treatment change to oil control piston rings this bulletin announces information regarding a major change to the repair procedures previously outlined in service bulletins 02-143-13r, 02-144-13r and 02-145-
Bulletin:
15-193-16
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in f10 gen1 audio / navigation systems. this new procedure eliminates the need to exchange the head unit / sd card to obtain software-related updates and opera
Bulletin:
15-201-16
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces a design change to the retractable portion of the tonneau cover made to address customer concerns of the cover retracting on its own while driving on rough roads. the shape and length (an addition
Bulletin:
06-55-16R
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
(all except hybrid models) revised this bulletin announces a design change to the brake light switch (bls) to reduce the possibility of improper illumination of the abs and/or vdc warning lamp. in the event a product containing silicone is
Bulletin:
06-56-16
Component:
036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
This bulletin replaces tsb 06-42-12 dated 01/19/12. this bulletin announces a revised procedure and parts change information to follow when replacement of a rear abs wheel speed sensor is required on a limited number of 2012my impreza vehic
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
2013-14my legacy and outback models with 2.5l fb engines - 2011-14my forester models with 2.5l fb engines - 2015 my forester (manual transmissions only) with 2.5l fb engines - 2012-13 my impreza and xv crosstrek models with 2.0 fb engines -
Bulletin:
01-168-09R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the subaru lock information web-site.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Refer to bulletin for engine/transmission type. as part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, subaru of america, inc. is initiating a program to extend the original new car powertrain limited warranty coverage for exce
Bulletin:
16-107-17R
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Cvt models only. 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
Bulletin:
07-128-18R
Component:
031000 service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. an improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the dtcs listed above to set and result in the related system
Bulletin:
12-231-18
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
( 2017-2018my impreza - 5 dr only)
Bulletin:
06-55-16R
Component:
125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
Summary:
Excludes hybrid models. this bulletin announces a design change to the brake light switch (bls) to reduce the possibility of improper illumination of the abs and/or vdc warning lamp. in the event a product containing silicone is used to lub
Bulletin:
02-170-17
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This bulletin announces part information for new active valve control system (avcs) oil control solenoid valves (ocv) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. the new seal will eliminate potential oil seepage into the wire harness co
Bulletin:
12-207-16
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
This bulletin announces a change to the procedure used in production of the rear door glass assembly. the bottom edge of the door glass is pressed into a metal channel lined with rubber. the channel attaches the door glass assembly to the w
Bulletin:
12-189-15R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin provides information about changes made to the rear shelf trim to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving over bumpy / rough roads. the sources of the rattle have been identified as: ? the mounting
Bulletin:
01-168-09R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the subaru lock information web-site.
Bulletin:
1221717
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front seat outer hinge cover trim panels. in some cases, when exiting the vehicle, the trim panel may inadvertently get kicked and become dislodged from the seat cushion assembly. the sh
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
2013-14my legacy and outback models with 2.5l fb engines, 2011-14my forester models with 2.5l fb engines, 2015 my forester (manual transmissions only), with 2.5l fb engines, 2012-13 my impreza and xv crosstrek models with 2.0 fb engines, 20
Bulletin:
06-61-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of new vdc control module & hydraulic units (vdccm&h/u) to address isolated customer concerns of the green hill holder light blinking and cancel warning alarm sounding during cranking / starting the
Bulletin:
07-134-18
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides a new troubleshooting chart to use when diagnosing a dtc b1760 related to the occupant detection system (ods). following these diagnostic steps will help avoid unnecessary ods sensor / seat cu
Bulletin:
12-234-18
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the foam cushion installed between the top front edge of the ip and the windshield glass. use the supplied service procedure to address a customer concern involving the foam cushi
Bulletin:
16-107-17R
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
2010-15 legacy/ outback 2.5l na cvt, 2015 legacy/ outback 3.6l na cvt, 2012-15 impreza 2.0l na cvt, 2013-15 crosstrek 2.0l na cvt, 2014-15 crosstrek hybrid cvt 2014-15 forester 2.5l na cvt 2014-15 forester 2.0l turbo cvt 2015 wrx 2.0l turbo
Bulletin:
16-112-18R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the cvt select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in park. the cause is contaminati
Bulletin:
17-17-13R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Note: the airbag systems used on previous and current wrx, sti and tribeca models are not equipped with edr functionality. this bulletin provides information regarding event data recorder (edr) functionality which has been incorporated i
Bulletin:
18-186-16
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec
Bulletin:
18-181-15
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec
Bulletin:
02-132-12R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosis and determination of necessary part replacement in the event any of the ?avcs slow response? or ?avcs system failure? dtcs listed above are found to be stored in the ecm memory. a possible ca
Bulletin:
10-78-12R
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform you of a precaution when removing the center panel assembly to prevent damage to the blower speed switch.
Bulletin:
12-231-18R
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the air vent grille located in the lower portion of the trunk (or cargo) area. the shutters of the vent grille are designed to open briefly and relieve cabin pressure when the doors are shut with
Bulletin:
12-232-18
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the front seat back upholstery retaining hooks (hook flat mat). the change is in response to customer concerns of discomfort coming from the center of the seat back and outside bolsters. when a h
Bulletin:
10-78-12R
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform you of a precaution when removing the center panel assembly to prevent damage to the blower speed switch.
Bulletin:
12-231-18R
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the air vent grille located in the lower portion of the trunk (or cargo) area. the shutters of the vent grille are designed to open briefly and relieve cabin pressure when the doors are shut with
Bulletin:
12-232-18
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the front seat back upholstery retaining hooks (hook flat mat). the change is in response to customer concerns of discomfort coming from the center of the seat back and outside bolsters. when a h
Bulletin:
01-168-09R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Revised tsb. the subaru lock information site (slis) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for subaru vehicles from the 2000my to present. this bulletin iden
Bulletin:
02-157-14R-4-13-
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Revised tsb. as part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, subaru of america, inc. is initiating a program to extend the original new car powertrain limited warranty coverage for excessive engine oil consumption on applicable vehicle
Bulletin:
02-157-14R-4-28-
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Revised tsb. as part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, subaru of america, inc. is initiating a program to extend the original new car powertrain limited warranty coverage for excessive engine oil consumption on applicable vehicle
Bulletin:
05-61-16
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the front strut mounts intended to address customer concerns of a popping-type sound which may be heard when making low speed turns.
Bulletin:
12-182-15R
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of a new front door checker mechanism designed to hold the doors more securely when they are in partially open / closed positions. an additional detent position has also been added.
Bulletin:
02-157-14N
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Oil consumption class action claim notice clarification vin break point clarification memo. recently soa has become aware of some retailer questions regarding the vin breakpoint information supplied as part of the class action notice.
Bulletin:
02-157-14FAQ
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Oil consumption class action law suit frequently asked questions
Bulletin:
WQT 55A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012 model year subaru impreza vehicles (exceptwrx/sti) equipped with a capacitance?type occupant detection system (ods) in the front passenger seat. condition: in certain circumstances,
Bulletin:
18-181-15 (2)
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec
Bulletin:
06-59-17R
Component:
045200 service brakes, air:disc:pads
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed. the new shims incorporate a new laminated design
Bulletin:
12-238-18R
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the front door checkers used on the models listed. the new checker mechanism provides a more ?positive feel? of the detents or check positions as the front doors are opened and closed.
Bulletin:
15-222-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the a/c condenser receiver-dryer assembly. the change involves the addition of a rubber end cap and retaining clip onto the bottom of the receiver-dryer tank portion to prevent corrosion intrusio
Bulletin:
18-193-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. the tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for b
Bulletin:
02-160-15
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides revised procedures for inspection and measurement of the cylinder block assembly to determine whether or not replacement is necessary. read through and understand this information completely before
Bulletin:
TSG-1
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tech support sd card for navi complete
Bulletin:
RESTSG2
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Res impreza/crosstrek troubleshooting guide
Bulletin:
02-141-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding a design change to the rubber cap which covers the electrical connection at the oil pressure switch. the new cap provides better sealing and resistance to moisture intrusion which can compromise
Bulletin:
07-128-18R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. an improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the dtcs listed to set and result in the related system?s warni
Bulletin:
16-112-18R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the cvt select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in park. the cause is contaminati
Bulletin:
04-21-18
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of a new electronic power steering (eps) gear box assembly designed to address a very limited number of customer concerns regarding uneven steering effort felt when turning left or right. in areas where
Bulletin:
07-138-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces the standardization of the ig2 and acc relays used on the models listed. both of these relays are located on the back (front facing) side of the passenger compartment fuse box (f/b).
Bulletin:
12-234-18
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the foam cushion installed between the top front edge of the ip and the windshield glass. use the supplied service procedure to address a customer concern involving the foam cushion be
Bulletin:
07-128-18R
Component:
125100 exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. an improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the dtcs listed above to set and result in the related system?s
Bulletin:
10-86-17R
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
A design change was made to the blower motor assembly to address the following customer concerns: ? blower fan is either inoperative or only operates on high speed. ? excessive rotational-type sound heard when the fan is operating.

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