2015 SUBARU WRX Recalls (2)

Campaign:
16V162000 on 03/20/2016
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Manufactured:
04/09/2015 - 04/21/2015
Affected:
18,187
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 wrx vehicles manufactured april 10, 2015, to october 21, 2015, and forester 2.0xt vehicles manufactured april 10, 2015, to october 20, 2015. the turbocharger air intake duct may crack and possibly result in an engine stall.
Consequence:
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the turbocharger air intake duct, and replace it as necessary, free of charge, depending on the lot number found on the duct. the recall began april 2016. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is wta-62.
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:
17V625000 on 10/09/2017
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
01/16/2014 - 04/08/2015
Affected:
9,178
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2015 wrx and wrx/sti vehicles, equipped with an optional factory-installed subwoofer in the trunk. items in the trunk may cause the subwoofer wiring to contact the subwoofer metal frame, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence:
An electrical short may damage the subwoofer amplifier, and may result in the subwoofer overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the subwoofer wire, install a wire retainer clip, and, as necessary, replace the subwoofer, free of charge. the recall began october 31, 2017. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is wtq-76.
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.

2015 SUBARU WRX TSBs (145)

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:
07-83-14
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Diagnostics for dtc b1500 and u1500
Bulletin:
4-3-14
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
3-3-14
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
09-57-14
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-172-14R
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
03-74-14
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T09-57-14R
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-144-14
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
09-59-14
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
03-12-2014
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
3/25/2015
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
07-88-15
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides a procedure to use when installing a soa821b200 replacement battery in a 2015my wrx (2.0l).
Bulletin:
05-59-15
Component:
021400 suspension:front:macpherson strut
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces a change to the flanged mounting nuts securing the front strut assemblies to the vehicle body. the change was made to enhance assembly line efficiency.
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:
16-98-16
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files for optimization of the transmission control module (tcm). the new logic addresses customer concerns of inconsistent shifting characteristics and / or a 'slipping' -type sensation
Bulletin:
07-106-16
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
This bulletin announces a change to the battery sensor to prevent unnecessary occurrence of dtc p1c00 being set / stored in the ecm memory.
Bulletin:
WQW-58R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. has initiated a service program to reprogram the engine control module (ecm) on certain 2015 model year wrx vehicles and certain 2014 and 2015 model year 2.0xt forester vehicles equipped with a 2.0 liter turbocharged
Bulletin:
DWEP
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
"as part of subaru's dedication to customer satisfaction, soa is announcing a dashboard warranty extension program. this program extends warranty coverage for dashboards on all 2005-2009 subaru outback and subaru legacy vehicles sold or lea
Bulletin:
09-57-14
Component:
091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Fuel (gasoline) filler door (flap) does not open - this bulletin provides new part number information along with a service procedure to address a customer concern of the fuel filler door not opening when lifting the interior release lever.
Bulletin:
11-143-14
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Reprogramming files for dtc p0606
Bulletin:
PM01
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Parts announcement of 2015 wrx & sti performance exhaust systems
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:
FWR
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
"due to a flashwrite database error, when searching for 2015 forester 2.0l turbo pack files by vehicle specification (only), the new cid for the latest pak files displays incorrectly as shown below. the actual new cid should read as lf61700
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:
11-161-16
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"this bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files for optimizing the ecm to address the following customer concern: ' rough idle after a warm engine restart. in rare cases, dtc p0300 may also be stored."
Bulletin:
TOOLS01
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
2015 special service tools announcement
Bulletin:
SM04
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
2015 wrx and wrx sti - special quality team activity - beginning monday march 17, 2014 through may of 2014, there will be a special quality monitoring team here in the u.s. from fuji heavy industries (fhi).
Bulletin:
SM05
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Training announcement - 925 - new technology technical training - introduction to the wrx and wrx sti
Bulletin:
FWR
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
"due to a flashwrite database error, when searching for 2015 forester 2.0l turbo pack files by vehicle specification (only), the new cid for the latest pak files displays incorrectly as shown below. the actual new cid should read as lf61700
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:
TOOLS01
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
2015 special service tools announcement
Bulletin:
07-83-14
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Diagnostics for dtc b1500 and u1500
Bulletin:
SM04
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
2015 wrx and wrx sti - special quality team activity - beginning monday march 17, 2014 through may of 2014, there will be a special quality monitoring team here in the u.s. from fuji heavy industries (fhi).
Bulletin:
SM05
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Training announcement - 925 - new technology technical training - introduction to the wrx and wrx sti
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:
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:
12-172-14R
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Paint chipping due to trunk lid movement - this bulletin provides a procedure for how to address a customer concern of side-to-side trunk panel movement and possible contact with the corresponding top edges of the quarter panels.
Bulletin:
15-183-15R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin announces a procedure for updating the 7' display audio unit's operating system software. the following list of symptoms and related changes provides a brief description of which customer concerns the updates are intended to a
Bulletin:
12-187-15
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to enhance the operation of the trunk latch mechanism and prevent it from releasing immediately after closing.
Bulletin:
09-59-14R
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
This bulletin provides a treatment procedure to address a customer concern of rust developing on the front exhaust pipe heat shield retaining bolt heads as shown in the illustrations below.
Bulletin:
09-57-14R
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Fuel (gasoline) filler door (flap) does not open - this bulletin provides new part number information along with a service procedure to address a customer concern of the fuel filler door not opening when lifting the interior release lever.
Bulletin:
15-184-15
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This bulletin reviews two possible causes for a 'please check audio system' message to appear in the mfd on the above listed vehicles. it is very important to interview the customer carefully to determine which repair is required. please re
Bulletin:
07-95-15
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"this service information bulletin announces a design change to the engine wiring harness to prevent water intrusion and accumulation from occurring inside the corrugated plastic harness tubing. in some cases, this accumulation may cause a
Bulletin:
15-183-15R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin announces a procedure for updating the 7' display audio unit's operating system software. the following list of symptoms and related changes provides a brief description of which customer concerns the updates are intended to a
Bulletin:
18-182-15
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 bec
Bulletin:
15-184-15R
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This bulletin reviews two possible causes for a 'please check audio system' message to appear in the mfd on the above listed vehicles. it is very important to interview the customer carefully to determine which repair is required. please re
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:
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:
12-188-15
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides instructions and precautions to help protect the paint finish and the adjacent body garnish edge areas when removing or reinstalling the side spoiler assembly.
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:
12-190-15
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a creaking sound heard when operating the clutch pedal. the cause of the sound has been identified as a very slight amount of movement between the 2 layers of metal (circled
Bulletin:
12-190-15R
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a creaking sound heard when operating the clutch pedal. the cause of the sound has been identified as a very slight amount of movement between the 2 layers of metal (circled
Bulletin:
09-59-14
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Rust treatment procedure for heat shield retaining bolt heads
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:
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:
16-103-16
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Only models equipped with tr690 cvt only. this bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the cvt assembly. investigation has identified a likely source o
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:
09-65-16
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change of the fuel injector used on 2.0l dit models to prevent water intrusion. a new silicone rubber cover has been developed and incorporated into production for this purpose.
Bulletin:
02-166-17
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on fa and fb engines used on the models listed above. there have been isolated cases where the sealer used between the upper oil pan and the crankcase has become dis
Bulletin:
16-103-16R
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the cvt assembly. investigation has identified a likely source of the seepage to be the sealant used on the cvt'
Bulletin:
12-201-16R
Component:
162800 structure:body:hood
Summary:
This new bulletin replaces tsb 12-186-15 and announces a new repair procedure to address customer concerns of the hood scoop scrubbing the finish of the hood panel in the areas shown in the photo below. due to different expansion rates be
Bulletin:
07-111-16
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the headlamp assembly to improve sealing and prevent moisture intrusion. this condition may result from a slight misalignment of the attaching points during the headlamp assembly process. an improv
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:
02-166-17R
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on fa and fb engines used on the models listed above. there have been isolated cases where the sealer used between the upper oil pan and the crankcase has become dis
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:
11-174-17R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ecm and address the following customer concerns: * check engine light coming on (with dtc p05a0 stored in memory). * potential battery discharge (dead batter
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:
11-174-17R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ecm and address the following customer concerns: * check engine light coming on (with dtc p05a0 stored in memory). * potential battery discharge (dead batter
Bulletin:
15-172-14R
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
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 claims polic
Bulletin:
WQW-58R
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
2.0l dit models only. subaru of america, inc. has determined that vehicles affected by this service program require ecm reprogramming. this bulletin includes the service procedure for diagnosis and repair of customer concerns involving
Bulletin:
WQW58
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. has initiated a service program to reprogram the engine control module (ecm) on certain 2015 model year wrx vehicles and certain 2014 and 2015 model year 2.0xt forester vehicles equipped with a 2.0 liter turbocharged
Bulletin:
ERSV
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
This is to advise that the subaru claim system has been updated to accept claims for emission repairs on vehicles with a salvage title. this coverage applies to all emission repairs within the warranty coverage period. valid claims for salv
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:
11-161-16
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files for optimizing the ecm to address the following customer concern: ? rough idle after a warm engine restart. in rare cases, dtc p0300 may also be stored.
Bulletin:
12-201-16
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Paint chipping between hood grille (scoop) and hood - this new bulletin replaces tsb 12-186-15 and announces a new repair procedure to address customer concerns of the hood scoop scrubbing the finish of the hood panel in the areas shown i
Bulletin:
10-84-16R
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of a new air conditioning compressor / clutch assembly to address customer concerns of the system not operating. electrical windings located inside the clutch assembly have been changed to eliminate
Bulletin:
WQW-58R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
2.0l dit models only. subaru of america, inc. has determined that vehicles affected by this service program require ecm reprogramming. this bulletin includes the service procedure for diagnosis and repair of customer
Bulletin:
11-167-16
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ecm. these new files will address customer concerns of check engine light illumination resulting from dtc p2270 being stored in the ecm memory.
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:
15-183-15R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Important note: due to the extensive revisions made to the information originally contained in this bulletin, a new bulletin, 15-205-16 has been issued. please refer to this new bulletin for the latest information regarding this condition.
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:
04-17-17R
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This bulletin provides a service procedure to address isolated customer concerns of a rattling sound identified as coming from the electronic power steering (eps) rack assembly. the repair involves installation of a new tension spring for
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:
07-75-13R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding dtc p0606 related specifically to the determination of this code on forester turbo and applicable wrx models. the engine management system is equipped with a back-up memory. when disconnecting t
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:
WQW-58R
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. has determined that vehicles affected by this service program require ecm reprogramming. this bulletin includes the service procedure for diagnosis and repair of customer concerns involving engine idle roughness or,
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:
04-17-17R
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This bulletin provides a service procedure to address isolated customer concerns of a rattling sound identified as coming from the electronic power steering (eps) rack assembly. the repair involves installation of a new tension spring for
Bulletin:
11-174-17R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ecm and address the following customer concerns: ? check engine light coming on (with dtc p05a0 stored in memory). ? potential battery discharge (dead batter
Bulletin:
1117117
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ecm and address isolated customer concerns of a spark knock (engine ping) -type sound.
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:
096516R
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Revised. this bulletin announces a design change of the fuel injector used on 2.0l dit models to prevent water intrusion. a new silicone rubber cover has been developed and incorporated into production for this purpose.
Bulletin:
169816
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files for optimization of the transmission control module (tcm). the new logic addresses customer concerns of inconsistent shifting characteristics and / or a ?slipping? -type sensatio
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:
07-75-13R
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
On forester turbo and applicable wrx models, after re-connecting the battery, if the ignition switch is turned back ?on? within one minute after the first time the ignition is turned ?off?, it becomes possible for the cel to illuminate
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:
18-192-18
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:
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:
15-183-15R
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Models with fujitsu-ten (f10) 7? display audio systems (without navigation) this bulletin announces a procedure for updating the 7? display audio unit?s operating system software for various customer concerns.
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:
15-177-14R
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating the new-generation ?gen 2? and ?gen 2.1? f10 navigation and display audio systems.
Bulletin:
02-173-18
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
2.0l turbo models only. this bulletin announces availability of a special turbocharger air intake duct designed to prevent extremely rare occurrences of ice formation from condensation in the duct?s pcv system passages.
Bulletin:
07-133-18
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
2.0l turbor models only. this service information bulletin announces design changes to the engine?s knock sensor which will help improve vehicle assembly line efficiency and increase durability. in some cases, the check engine light may
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:
02-173-18
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
2.0l turbo models only. this bulletin announces availability of a special turbocharger air intake duct designed to prevent extremely rare occurrence of ice formation from condensation in the duct?s pcv system passages.
Bulletin:
07-133-18
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
2.0l turbor models only. this service information bulletin announces design changes to the engine?s knock sensor which will help improve vehicle assembly line efficiency and increase durability. in some cases, the check engine light may
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:
15-177-14R
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Revised tsb. models with "gen 2" f10 audio/navigation systems. ?gen 2? & ?gen 2.1? operating tips. this bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different s relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating
Bulletin:
WTA-62
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
Turbo models only. subject: update ? subaru safety recall campaign/ stop sale: wta?62 turbo engine air intake duct. owner notification: all potentially affected vehicle owners will be notified by first class mail on or around april 15, 2
Bulletin:
WTA-62A
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
Turbo models only. service procedure bulletin. the repair procedure will involve inspecting and possibly replacing the turbocharger air intake duct. inspection of the turbocharger air intake duct lot number (date) molded on the duct will be
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:
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:
10-84-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of a new air conditioning compressor / clutch assembly to address customer concerns of the system not operating. electrical windings located inside the clutch assembly have been changed to eliminate
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:
15-197-16
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Although fujitsu ten (f10) navigation units utilize an externally (faceplate) accessible microsd memory card, the microsd card used in clarion display audio units is internal and not accessible. in the event a ?check sd memory card? alert m
Bulletin:
WQW-58R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
2.0l dit models. revised recall bulletin. subaru of america, inc. has determined that vehicles affected by this service program require ecm reprogramming. this bulletin includes the service procedure for diagnosis and repair of customer
Bulletin:
15-177-14M
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
When ordering exchange units from fujitsu ten through their online web site, some new information will soon be requested and in some cases required. exchange order entry will now request a date and time when condition was last duplicated. t
Bulletin:
WTA-62SS
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
Subaru safety recall campaign/ stop sale: wta?62 turbo engine air intake duct. the turbocharger air intake duct on affected vehicles may have been produced with incorrect material that is susceptible to cracking.
Bulletin:
15-177-14M2
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
When ordering exchange units from fujitsu ten through their online web site, some new information will soon be requested and in some cases required. to assist with that, a new bluetooth interview form is available to facilitate the completi
Bulletin:
12-186-15
Component:
162800 structure:body:hood
Summary:
This bulletin announces a repair procedure to address customer concerns of the hood scoop scrubbing the finish of the hood panel in the areas shown in the photo below. due to different expansion rates between the metal hood panel and the re
Bulletin:
WQS-54
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subaru of america, inc. (soa) is recalling certain 2015 model year subaru legacy, subaru outback, subaru impreza (4door and 5door) and subaru xv crosstrek vehicles and certain 2016my subaru wrx vehicles equipped with a driver assist system.
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:
12-241-18
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
4 door models only. this bulletin announces a change made to the trunk lid lock (latch) assembly. the purpose of this change is to improve parts integration (or ?commonality?) between models. this change is not intended to address any sp
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:
12-201-16R
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Important: this service bulletin has been as been replaced by tsb 12-243-18 dated 6/6/2018 entitled ?paint chipping between hood grille (scoop) and hood?. please refer to this new bulletin for the latest information regarding this condition
Bulletin:
12-243-18
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin replaces tsb 12-201-16r and provides a new repair procedure to address customer concerns of the hood scoop scrubbing the finish of the hood panel in the areas shown in the photo. due to different expansion rates between the me
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:
06-63-18R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the epb adapter cord harness connector. in some cases, the retaining tab of the connector may become damaged as a result of removal or installation for diagnosis and later and cause dtc c1956 or c1
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:
02-178-18
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces a design change made to the rubber timing hole access plug to improve its retention and prevent water intrusion into the converter case.
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:
06-65-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin announces a new vehicle dynamics control (vdc) module and hydraulic control unit (vdccm&hcu). the new part was designed to address a small number of customer concerns regarding a clicking or ticking-type sound heard coming fro
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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