2004 SUBARU FORESTER Recalls (2)

Campaign:
04V473000 on 09/29/2004
Component:
Engine and engine cooling
Manufactured:
02/03/2003 - 03/04/2003
Affected:
26
Defect:
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the cover bolts for the engine oil control valve may not be sufficiently tightened, allowing oil to leak from around the cover gasket.
Consequence:
If leaking oil contacts components operating at high temperatures, a fire could result in the engine compartment.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and retighten the oil-flow control valve cover bolts. the recall began on october 8, 2004. owners should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.
Notes:
Subaru recall no. wwu-05.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
11V464000 on 09/07/2011
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
Manufactured:
09/04/2000 - 11/25/2007
Affected:
318,215
Defect:
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2002-2007 impreza, model year 2003-2008 forester, and model year 2005-2006 saab 9-2x vehicles manufactured from september 5, 2000 through november 26, 2007 originally sold, or currently registered in, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine, minnesota, missouri, new jersey, ohio, rhode island, west virginia and the district of columbia. the front lower control arms may break at the hanger brackets due to corrosion if the hanger bracket is exposed to salty and humid environments such as roads containing snow melting agent.
Consequence:
A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will handle their vehicles and saab will handle theirs. dealers will inspect the degree of corrosion of the front lower control arms, and will either rustproof or replace them. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during december 2011. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.
Notes:
This is subaru's safety recall number wvx-34.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> .

2004 SUBARU FORESTER TSBs (28)

Bulletin:
170704
Component:
142000 air bags:side/window
Summary:
Trouble code 41 and 42 in the diagnostic system of the srs side air bag system. *tt
Bulletin:
08302004
Component:
142000 air bags:side/window
Summary:
Availability of harness repair and clip kit for service bulletin 17-07-04 srs side air bag system. *tt
Bulletin:
05
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine oil control valve cover bolts. *tt
Bulletin:
029304
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Modification of timing belt tensioner bracket to prevent knocking noise. *nm
Bulletin:
128405
Component:
162620 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate:support device
Summary:
The damping structure for the rear gate stay has been changed from a single to a dual type damper style.
Bulletin:
06
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Brake pad wear indicator removal. subaru tech tips. *tt
Bulletin:
17
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Srs codes 41 & 42. subaru tech tips. *tt
Bulletin:
09012003
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
2004 direct at control valve body assembly collection. *sc
Bulletin:
09012003
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Creaking noise from door checker. *sc
Bulletin:
09012003
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Airbag connectors were difficult for the technicians to get apart for the side airbag on some vehicles. *sc
Bulletin:
029605
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
2.5l remanufactured sohc short block release. *tt
Bulletin:
029705
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Active valve control system (avcs) union screw filter. if a rough idle and/or rpm does not increase smoothly there is the possibility that the union screw filter of the active valve control system (avcs) could be damaged affecting the oil
Bulletin:
02
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Rubbing mark on timing belt. subaru. *tt
Bulletin:
SB-05-50-10R
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Subaru: there is a steering wheel vibration at highway speeds due to an imporper wheel balance. *rm
Bulletin:
14411AA532R1
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Soa is pleased to announce the launch of a new remanufactured turbocharger program. supplies are now available at all rdc's. when installing a remanufactured turbocharger follow the procedure outlined in service bulletin 02-106-08r and
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:
04-13-09R
Component:
351300 equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg tank valve/gauge
Summary:
If you encounter a vehicle that has a groaning type noise coming from the power steering pump when the wheel is turned to the full right or left position when the vehicle is parked, it may be caused by the relief valve vibrating within the
Bulletin:
04-13-09R
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
If you encounter a vehicle that has a groaning type noise coming from the power steering pump when the wheel is turned to the full right or left position when the vehicle is parked, it may be caused by the relief valve vibrating within the
Bulletin:
03-68-12R
Component:
105400 power train:driveline:center support bearing
Summary:
This bulletin reviews a change to the part numbers used for the transfer driven gear bearings. these revised bearings are to be used to enhance durability.
Bulletin:
03-70-12
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Repair procedure for high-pitched sound from extension housing area using latest generation production parts
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:
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:
12-231-18
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
( 2017-2018my impreza - 5 dr only)
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:
02-172-18R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides details regarding a new oil filler tube o-ring developed to address engine oil seepage concerns. this seepage may accumulate along the bottom sealing surface of the rocker cover. the new o-ring utilizes material whi
Bulletin:
02-172-18R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides details regarding a new oil filler tube o-ring developed to address engine oil seepage concerns. this seepage may accumulate along the bottom sealing surface of the rocker cover. the new o-ring utilizes material whic
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:
04-13-09R
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
If you encounter a vehicle that has a groaning type noise coming from the power steering pump when the wheel is turned to the full right or left position when the vehicle is parked, it may be caused by the relief valve vibrating within the

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