2013 SUBARU OUTBACK Recalls (7)

Campaign:
13V061000 on 02/25/2013
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
02/29/2012 - 02/21/2013
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:
02/29/2012 - 02/21/2013
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:
13V194000 on 05/13/2013
Component:
Steering
Manufactured:
02/14/2012 - 06/14/2012
Affected:
5,379
Defect:
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2013 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from february 15, 2012, through june 15, 2012. in the affected vehicles, the inner and outer shafts of the steering column assembly may become disengaged from one another.
Consequence:
If the shafts become disengaged, the driver would lose the ability to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column assembly with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on may 14, 2013. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's recall campaign number is wqi-45.
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:
13V194000 on 05/13/2013
Component:
Steering:column
Manufactured:
02/14/2012 - 06/14/2012
Affected:
5,379
Defect:
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2013 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from february 15, 2012, through june 15, 2012. in the affected vehicles, the inner and outer shafts of the steering column assembly may become disengaged from one another.
Consequence:
If the shafts become disengaged, the driver would lose the ability to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column assembly with a new one, free of charge. the recall began on may 14, 2013. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's recall campaign number is wqi-45.
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:
16V694000 on 09/26/2016
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured:
01/08/2009 - 06/06/2013
Affected:
592,647
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 legacy vehicles manufactured november 26, 2008, to june 7, 2013, and 2010-2014 outback vehicles manufactured january 9, 2009 to june 7, 2013. due to contamination, components within the windshield wiper motor bottom cover may interfere with each other. if an obstruction, such as a buildup of snow or ice prevents the wiper arms from being able to stop in the parked position, the wiper motor may overheat and the bottom cover may melt.
Consequence:
If the windshield wiper motor overheats, the wipers may fail, reducing driver visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. additionally, the wiper motor cover may melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor bottom cover assembly, free of charge. the recall began october 2016. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is wtk-71. note: this recall supersedes recall 11v-469. all vehicles that were remedied under that campaign are affected by this campaign, and need to have their wiper motor bottom cover replaced again.
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:
18V012000 on 01/09/2018
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
04/30/2008 - 05/20/2013
Affected:
64,179
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 legacy, forester, tribeca, wrx and outback vehicles, and 2009-2011 impreza vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An explosion of an inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the front seat passenger, driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on february 9, 2018. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is tka-18.
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:
18V626000 on 09/18/2018
Component:
Parking brake
Manufactured:
03/15/2009 - 06/01/2014
Affected:
27,175
Defect:
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 subaru legacy and outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. the electronic parking brake (epb) may not engage as intended, allowing the vehicle to rollaway if the transmission is not in the proper gear when parked.
Consequence:
A vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the epb actuator assembly, free of charge. an interim owner notification letter was mailed on november 2, 2018. a second notification will be sent when the remedy is available. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. subaru's number for this recall is wtv-81.
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.

2013 SUBARU OUTBACK TSBs (233)

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-11-122-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: repair and inspection procedure of related camshaft position, regarding check engine light on, no start or long cranking, and possibly camshaft position sensor clearance out of specification. models 2013 legacy and outback.
Bulletin:
SB-15-159-13
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Subaru: tire rubbing sound from right front. the sound will only occur when backing up with the wheels turned to the right a certain amount. it is caused by the right front tire coming in contact with the inside corner of the accessory spla
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-02-143-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Subaru: a change to surface treatment applied to oil control piston rings and if condition remains , the oil consumption will be higher and consistent, if wear occurs, until repair is made. model 2013 legacy, outback. *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-04-14-15
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Subaru: in order to address the concerns of increased steering effort, a design change to the power steering pump has been made. *js
Bulletin:
SB-06-49-15
Component:
036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
Subaru: some wheel cleaners have acid, and abs wheel sensor harness retaining clips would either become broken or developed cracks and a new retaining clip, with polyproplylene, would be used instead. model 2010-14 legacy, outback.
Bulletin:
06-43-12R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-137-12R
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-121-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
18-164-12
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-124-10R
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-122-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
03-69-12R
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
16-86-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
16-80-11R
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:
07-72-13
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-147-13
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-135-12R
Component:
160000 structure
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:
15-160-13
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-149-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
MSA5M1319A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
Q32012
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
L101SAJ001
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-153-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-160-13R
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQI-45
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQI-45
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
FB678US
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQI-45
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQI-45
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQI-45
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
WQI-45
Component:
010000 steering
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:
15-157-12R
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:
15-156-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
06-43-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-137-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-157-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
05-55-13
Component:
191000 tires:tread/belt
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-159-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
MSA5M1319A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-169-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
S83951
Component:
350000 equipment
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:
DDF
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
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:
11-131-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-169-13
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:
16-80-11R
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
If you encounter a vehicle that has the oil temperature warning lamp flashing with p0751, p0756, p0761, p0766, p0771, p1840, p1841, p1842, p1843 or p1844 stored in memory and possibly an intermittent stalling condition, it may be the result
Bulletin:
16-91-14
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This service information describes 2 corrections to the service manual diagnostic procedures for the dtcs listed above. the information is only applicable to vehicles equipped with 5at transmissions and relates to diagnostics for the lock-u
Bulletin:
12-117-10R
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
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:
12-164-14
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Film residue removal from underside of front seat cushion covers
Bulletin:
02-150-14R
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Revised valve train parts to reduce a warm engine tapping sound from the left cylinder head.
Bulletin:
07-84-14
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
Component:
184000 vehicle speed control:springs
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-156-14
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
12-166-14
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
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:
11-145-14R
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:
11-145-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-145-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
11-145-14R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
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:
02-143-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
02-157-14R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
07-72-13
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
This bulletin provides diagnosis and repair procedures to address a customer concern of the sunroof not opening or closing properly. it will also address a 'popping' or 'slamming' sound from the glass panel when it lowers prior to retractin
Bulletin:
15-169-13
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
"customer satisfaction - navigation sd card update program - this bulletin provides the procedure for reprogramming the f10 sd card navigation system with the latest software version."
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:
02-132-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
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.
Bulletin:
12-178-15
Component:
176100 latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Summary:
This service information bulletin announces a change to the appearance of the hood latch and striker mounting bolts. the original bolts had a black-colored finish while the new bolts are silver in color. there is no change to the shape or s
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:
12-117-10R
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
If you encounter a customer complaint that water is leaking from the map light area, it could be caused by water leaking through the area of the sunroof cable mechanism. to remedy the condition, silicone sealer will need to be applied to bo
Bulletin:
NAVI- SYSTEM-2
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Gen i sd card navigation system trouble shooting guide
Bulletin:
15-157-12R
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. the purpose of revising this bulletin was to correct the tribeca rear seat dvd unit part numbers.
Bulletin:
15-178-15
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
This service information bulletin provides recommendations to address a customer concern of a 'check device' error message being displayed on the screen of their panasonic audio unit. this condition is most likely to occur in warm climates
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:
06-43-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidelines for proper positioning of etc devices, e.g., ez pass®, sun pass®, k-tag, etc. in vehicles equipped with the new eyesight system.
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:
04-14-15
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of a design change to the power steering pump to address customer concerns of increased steering effort, especially in cold temperatures.
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:
06-49-15R
Component:
036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
In response to isolated reports of cracked or broken abs wheel speed sensor harness retaining clips caused by reaction with acids used in some wheel cleaners, the clip material has been changed to polypropylene (ppo).
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:
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:
12-147-13R
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Pop sound from right rear wheel apron area - the purpose of this bulletin is to provide a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a 'pop' type sound coming from the right rear wheel apron area.
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Deletion of compass mirror - 2013 model year outback and legacy vehicles equipped with a backup camera no longer have a compass feature available in the factory installed auto-dimming mirror.
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:
11-131-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of ecm reprogramming files to address an extended engine cranking condition caused by camshaft positioning at the time the engine is shut off.
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
2013 model year outback and legacy vehicles equipped with a backup camera no longer have a compass feature available in the factory installed auto-dimming mirror. in the event a customer requires a compass feature in an auto-dimming mirror,
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:
12-147-13
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a 'pop' type sound coming from the right rear wheel apron area. the sound may occur over bumps when a twisting motion is introduced into the vehi
Bulletin:
17-17-13
Component:
140000 air bags
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 int
Bulletin:
15-160-13
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
The 2013 my outback has a rear seat back protector available as an accessory. this seat back protector is used along with a cargo tray to protect the back of the rear seats when cargo is loaded into the cargo area when the rear seats are fo
Bulletin:
12-149-13
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
This bulletin outlines a procedure for removal of the pzev badging which was inadvertently installed on the rear gate of 1,766 fed emission specification vehicles. the other emission labeling on these vehicles is correct. owners of vehicles
Bulletin:
PDSP
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
This announcement relates to specific 2013 outback 2.5i limited federal specification models (ddf) that include the special appearance package (option 23/35) and are either crystal black (cb2) or satin white pearl (sp2) in color which have
Bulletin:
AHA
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Subaru owners of 2013my legacy or 2013my outback vehicles equipped with factory navigation manufactured before the running production change which added aha radio application display capability (vehicles produced before january 18, 2013) ar
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:
12-166-14
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Revised l/front dash speaker grille
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:
07-84-14
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Revised b1650 diagnostics and ods rezeroing procedure
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
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:
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:
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:
12-166-14
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Revised l/front dash speaker grille
Bulletin:
02-150-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Revised valve train parts to reduce a warm engine tapping sound from the left cylinder head
Bulletin:
07-84-14
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Revised b1650 diagnostics and ods rezeroing procedure
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
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:
06-49-15
Component:
046400 service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
In response to isolated reports of cracked or broken abs wheel speed sensor harness retaining clips caused by reaction with acids used in some wheel cleaners, the clip material has been changed to polypropylene (ppo).
Bulletin:
18-176-15
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:
04-14-15R
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
This bulletin announces availability of a design change to the power steering pump to address customer concerns of increased steering effort, especially in cold temperatures. revised to specify h4 models only.
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:
11-145-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files and a revised oil level switch to optimize the ecm logic for engine oil level detection in the event of false or premature low engine oil level warning lamp illumination. revis
Bulletin:
12-147-13R
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Pop sound from right rear wheel apron area - the purpose of this bulletin is to provide a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a 'pop' type sound coming from the right rear wheel apron area.
Bulletin:
12-169-14
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
'click', 'pop' or 'creek' sound from left or right outer cowl corner / base of 'a' pillar area - this bulletin provides a repair procedure to address customer concerns of a 'click', 'pop' or 'creek' sound heard coming from either the left o
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:
15-156-12R
Component:
284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:
"2013 model year outback and legacy vehicles equipped with a backup camera no longer have a compass feature available in the factory installed auto-dimming mirror. in the event a customer requires a compass feature in an auto-dimming mirror
Bulletin:
06-43-12R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidelines for proper positioning of etc devices, e.g., ez pass®, sun pass®, k-tag, etc. in vehicles equipped with the new eyesight system.
Bulletin:
12-137-12R
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information concerning acceptable windshield repair areas in vehicles equipped with the new eyesight 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:
05-55-13
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding a running change to the tires being used in production on 2013my and later outback. the illustrations below are provided for reference.
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:
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:
15-185-15
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:
02-157-14R
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Surface treatment change to oil control piston rings
Bulletin:
11-145-14
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Reprogramming file availability for oil level detection
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:
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:
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:
06-43-12R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidelines for proper positioning of etc devices, e.g., ez pass®, sun pass®, k-tag, etc. in vehicles equipped with the new eyesight system.
Bulletin:
12-137-12R
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information concerning acceptable windshield repair areas in vehicles equipped with the new eyesight system.
Bulletin:
11-121-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the availability of updated ecm reprogramming files to address a customer concern of the engine rpm dropping during high electrical system current demand.
Bulletin:
18-164-12
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:
12-124-10R
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Sunroof binds: if you encounter a customer complaint when opening the sunroof (the glass opens about one inch then stops, makes a squeak type sound and/or opens halfway then binds), the wedge cap may be out of alignment.
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"this bulletin provides information regarding a change made to the surface treatment applied to the oil control piston rings for 2.5l fb engines. the change was made as a result of some limited findings of unanticipated wear of these rings.
Bulletin:
09-56-13
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
"a countermeasure thermostat has been released to address a rare condition which may occur during engine soak in cold ambient temperatures. in these rare cases, after an extended cold soak, coolant may enter the thermostat's internal piston
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
2013 model year outback and legacy vehicles equipped with a backup camera no longer have a compass feature available in the factory installed auto-dimming mirror.
Bulletin:
11-122-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Difficulty starting, rough idle, cam position or misfire dtcs dtcs p0340, 341, 345 or 346, p0301, 302, 303 or 304
Bulletin:
11-145-14R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Reprogramming file availability for oil level detection
Bulletin:
06-47-14
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Revision to troubleshooting information for vdc dtc c0071
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:
02-143-13R
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding a change made to the surface treatment applied to the oil control piston rings for 2.5l fb engines. the change was made as a result of some limited findings of unanticipated wear of these rings.
Bulletin:
12-159-13
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Should you receive a customer concern of outside odors getting inside the vehicle, this bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a possible entry point. packing material has been added to the center retaining clips for the rear floor
Bulletin:
15-156-12R
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
2013 model year outback and legacy vehicles equipped with a backup camera no longer have a compass feature available in the factory installed auto-dimming mirror.
Bulletin:
02-158-14
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Accessory drive belt tensioner component changes
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:
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:
03-69-12R
Component:
105400 power train:driveline:center support bearing
Summary:
6mt transfer driven gear bearing - this bulletin reviews a change to the part numbers used for the transfer driven gear bearings.
Bulletin:
16-86-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Reprogramming for illumination of at oil temperature warning lamp
Bulletin:
16-80-11R
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
At oil temperature warning lamp flashing
Bulletin:
02-143-13R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding a change made to the surface treatment applied to the oil control piston rings for 2.5l fb engines. the change was made as a result of some limited findings of unanticipated wear of these rings.
Bulletin:
AHA
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Subaru owners of 2013my legacy or 2013my outback vehicles equipped with factory navigation manufactured before the running production change which added aha radio application display capability (vehicles produced before january 18, 2013) ar
Bulletin:
AHA2
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
In appreciation for purchasing a subaru vehicle with navigation, subaru of america, inc. (soa) is offering owners of 2013 legacy/outback vehicles with aha capability a complimentary navigation sd card update with free installation. these ow
Bulletin:
11-145-14R
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:
11-145-14R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Reprogramming file availability for oil level detection
Bulletin:
11-145-14R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Reprogramming file availability for oil level detection
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:
18-184-15
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:
16-103-16
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:
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:
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:
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:
12-117-10R
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Models with sunroofs only. if you encounter a customer complaint of water leaking into the interior of the vehicle from the map light area, the following 2 areas should be inspected closely for a potential source or cause: * the leak cou
Bulletin:
15-157-12R
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 service poli
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:
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:
07-131-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This 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 (e. g. vdc and/or
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:
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:
Front Door Panel
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Due to a production issue with part numbers: 60009aj00b9p, 01b9p, 02b9p, & 03b9p retailers are required to scrap their on-hand inventory on site. these will not be returned to the rdcs. all claims were entered for the retailers based on the
Bulletin:
Front Door Panel
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Front door panel? update 10/5 to: parts managers/service managers from: subaru of america, inc. department: parts & service date: 10/05/2017 please disregard the message below. the supplier has determined there was an error in the ins
Bulletin:
165817
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
This bulletin announces a new replacement epb actuator assembly to address dtc c0251. in isolated cases, the automatic calibration function of the epb actuator may not always occur when turning the ignition on. as a temporary result, the
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:
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:
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:
12-117-10R
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Models with sunroofs only. if you encounter a customer complaint of water leaking into the interior of the vehicle from the map light area, the following 2 areas should be inspected closely for a potential source or cause:
Bulletin:
06-53-16
Component:
034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the front brake caliper supports to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving. the change involves a reduction in the amount of clearance between the caliper support mountin
Bulletin:
PAN-AUDIO
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Panasonic audio systems troubleshooting guide
Bulletin:
06-53-16R
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin announces a design change to the front brake caliper supports to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving. the change involves a reduction in the amount of clearance between the caliper support mountin
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
12-153-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin provides a repair procedure for the replacement of the tonneau cover stoppers. this procedure must be used in place of tonneau cover assembly replacement for stopper failure. replacing the complete tonneau cover assembly due t
Bulletin:
15-160-13R
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
The 2013 my outback has a rear seat back protector available as an accessory. this seat back protector is used along with a cargo tray to protect the back of the rear seats when cargo is loaded into the cargo area when the rear seats are fo
Bulletin:
WQI 45A
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Subject: new subaru recall campaign wqi?45: 2013my legacy/outback steering column subaru of america, inc. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on certain 2013my subaru legacy and outback vehicles.
Bulletin:
WQI 45U
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Subject: update; subaru recall campaign wqi-45: 2013my legacy/outback steering column owner notification affected vehicle owners will be notified by first class mail and email today, 5/14/13. there are 5,379 vehicles affected by this recall
Bulletin:
TSG-2
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tech support sd card for navi complete
Bulletin:
WQI-45
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Subaru has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on 5,379 2013my subaru legacy and outback vehicles. the steering column may not have been manufactured to specification. during the manufacturing process, t
Bulletin:
WQI 45A 1
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Subject: wqi?45 2013my legacy/outback steering column service procedure update note: the plastic shipping insert (indicated by red arrow below) must be removed prior to installing the new steering column in the vehicle. page 8 of the campa
Bulletin:
07-131-18R
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This 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 (e. g. vdc and/or eyesigh

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