TSB List for the 2013 Subaru Forester

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2013 Forester are official communications between Subaru & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
  • STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
  • SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM
  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:INTERCOOLER
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SUMP/TANK:DRAIN PLUG
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:KINETIC:HOUSING/CASE
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR:INTEGRATED STARTER(OTHER THAN PROPULSION)
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
  • VISIBILITY
  • VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  • AIR BAGS
  • SEAT BELTS
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
  • WHEELS
  • SEATS
  • LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • COMMUNICATION
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING

    • TSB #06-47-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 23, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093509

      REVISION TO TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION FOR VDC DTC C0071 Read More »

    • TSB #064714

      Date Announced:
      OCT 23, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235894

      Revision to Troubleshooting Information for VDC DTC C0071 Read More »

    STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

    • TSB #04-13-09R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 17, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140549

      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 ... Read More »

    STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

    • TSB #SB-16-92-14

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056871

      SUBARU: REPLACING COOLANT PIPING LOCATED ADJACENT TO RADIATOR THAT'S CORRODED AND DAMAGED DUE TO ROAD SALT AND/OR SALT WATER ACCUMULATION AND NEW REPLACEMENT IS DOUBLE THICK TEFLON COATING. MODEL 2009-13 FORESTER AT, 20089-11 IMPREZA AT. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #06-50-15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092492

      THIS BULLETIN INFORMS OF A PARTS CHANGE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM MASTER CYLINDER AND VACUUM BOOSTER. WHENEVER REPLACEMENT OF EITHER OF THESE COMPONENTS IS REQUIRED, THE IDENTIFICATION PROCEDURE PROVIDED BELOW MUST BE FOLLOWED TO INSURE THE ... Read More »

    • TSB #WQQ-52RA

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10080783

      THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS TO ADVISE OF RECALL WQQ-52 BEING ISSUED AS A RESULT OF INCOMPLETE REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE IMPREZA, WRX, STI, AND FORESTER REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR THE WQK-47 BRAKE LINE CORROSION RECALL. Read More »

    • TSB #WQQ-52

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10080880

      THIS RECALL IS BEING ISSUED AS A RESULT OF INCOMPLETE REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE IMPREZA AND FORESTER REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR THE WQK-47 BRAKE LINE CORROSION RECALL. Read More »

    • TSB #WQK-47R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 23, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094206

      WQK-47R - BRAKE LINE CORROSION Read More »

    • TSB #SM07 - WQQ-52

      Date Announced:
      DEC 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094203

      SERVICE MEMO ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUBARU RECALL CAMPAIGN: BRAKE LINE CORROSION WQQ-52 Read More »

    • TSB #WQK47-1

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234896

      Brake Line Corrosion Read More »

    • TSB #WQK-47

      Date Announced:
      JUN 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10084243

      NEW SUBARU RECALL CAMPAIGN: BRAKE LINE CORROSION WQK?]47 Read More »

    • TSB #WQK47-2

      Date Announced:
      JUN 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234827

      New Subaru Recall Campaign: Brake Line Corrosion WQK?47 Read More »

    • TSB #06-44-12R

      Date Announced:
      APR 16, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067097

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #064412R

      Date Announced:
      APR 16, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233109

      Diagnosis of DTCs C1249, C1531 and C0054 Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #06-59-17R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187307

      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 above. Read More »

    • TSB #05-70-19

      Date Announced:
      SEP 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165552

      This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear wheel / brake backing plates. Under certain circumstances, some customers may have a concern regarding a howling-type sound from the rear of the vehicle later diagnosed as a ... Read More »

    • TSB #06-68-19R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 11, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163525

      This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. Read More »

    • TSB #064412R

      Date Announced:
      APR 16, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233109

      Diagnosis of DTCs C1249, C1531 and C0054 Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

    • TSB #06-50-15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092492

      THIS BULLETIN INFORMS OF A PARTS CHANGE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM MASTER CYLINDER AND VACUUM BOOSTER. WHENEVER REPLACEMENT OF EITHER OF THESE COMPONENTS IS REQUIRED, THE IDENTIFICATION PROCEDURE PROVIDED BELOW MUST BE FOLLOWED TO INSURE THE ... Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • TSB #WQQ-52

      Date Announced:
      APR 24, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141514

      Annoucment to UPDATE ? Subaru Recall Campaign WQQ?52 Brake Line Corrosion Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS

    • TSB #06-59-17R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 31, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141490

      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. Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188219

      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 vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-163-16R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 27, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163017

      This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #02-170-17R

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160214

      This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. Read More »

    • TSB #02-134-12R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 31, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154425

      The purpose of this bulletin is to announce a change to the specification of the valve springs used in the FB engine. The new springs have different color paint marks to help identify their application. Read More »

    • TSB #07-133-18

      Date Announced:
      NOV 14, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153187

      This Service Information Bulletin announces design changes to the engine?s knock sensor which will help improve vehicle assembly line efficiency and increase durability. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144873

      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 oilconsumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-177-18

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144874

      In conjunction with the launch of our new Remanufactured FB Engine Short Block Program, SOA would like to reinforce Core Return Policy (See Parts Policy & Procedures Manual ? Section 12. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 06, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10133516

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-172-18R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140424

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-172-18R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140479

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-168-17

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10117529

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120998

      Refer to bulletin for engine/transmission type. As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120985

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #216316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182589

      This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R-4-28-

      Date Announced:
      APR 28, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140501

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R-4-13-

      Date Announced:
      APR 13, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140500

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #PEOCCAS

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083905

      "PROPOSED ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT RECENTLY YOU MAY HAVE SEEN VARIOUS ONLINE AND OTHER MEDIA ARTICLES REGARDING SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081070

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094229

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094224

      THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF OIL SEEPAGE WHICH MAY BE COMING FROM THE TIMING CHAIN COVER, FRONT CAMSHAFT CAP, CAMSHAFT CARRIER AND / OR UPPER OIL PAN. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 19, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093904

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 12, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093875

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-162-15

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093067

      "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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093103

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-07-96-15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10072043

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #07-96-15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092491

      "THIS SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN REVIEWS A DESIGN CHANGE TO THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS TO ELIMINATE IMPROPER DIAGNOSIS OF THE EVAPORATIVE LEAK CHECK MODULE (ELCM) BY THE ECM WHICH COULD SET DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0451 IN ERROR. Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 06, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092488

      THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF OIL SEEPAGE WHICH MAY BE COMING FROM THE TIMING CHAIN COVER, FRONT CAMSHAFT CAP, CAMSHAFT CARRIER AND / OR UPPER OIL PAN. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 28, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092011

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-132-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140462

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #11-153-15R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 27, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090405

      THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF EXTENDED CRANKING TIME BEFORE THE ENGINE STARTS. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 24, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090762

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 17, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083887

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #12-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083865

      THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF OIL SEEPAGE WHICH MAY BE COMING FROM THE TIMING CHAIN COVER, FRONT CAMSHAFT CAP, CAMSHAFT CARRIER AND / OR UPPER OIL PAN. Read More »

    • TSB #11-153-15

      Date Announced:
      JAN 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10080740

      THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF EXTENDED CRANKING TIME BEFORE THE ENGINE STARTS. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094118

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10068626

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10068352

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069712

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10068357

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #8-1-2014

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10068330

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #02-132-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 16, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10084253

      DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR FOR AVCS-RELATED DTCS P000A, P000B, P000C, P000D, P0011, P0014, P0021 AND P0024 Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10068313

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10087513

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090279

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB-11-130-13R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052498

      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 Read More »

    • TSB #11-130-13R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089963

      "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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067054

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-11-135-13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054223

      SUBARU: ECM IS AVAILABLE FOR REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS FALSE CEL/MIL ILLUMINATION AND THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P050A RESULTED FROM SPECIFIC CLUTCH OPERATIONS AND/OR DRIVING PATTERNS AFTER STARTING ENGINE. Read More »

    • TSB #11-135-13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067049

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #11-135-13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093678

      THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF ECM REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS A FALSE CEL/MIL ILLUMINATION AND SETTING OF DTC P050A. Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069746

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #11-130-13R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065788

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #11-130-13R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10087601

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #11-130-13

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067096

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #11-130-13

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10084586

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #11-129-13

      Date Announced:
      MAR 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065123

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #11-129-13

      Date Announced:
      MAR 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10085106

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #0213212R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235837

      Diagnosis and Repair for AVCS-Related DTCs Read More »

    • TSB #SB-11-100-11R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10050519

      SUBARU: DUE TO IRREGULAR STAMPING OF CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR PLATE, AND OUT OF SPECIFICATION, ENGINE MAY BE DIFFICULT TO START AND NEED A SHIM ADDED TO BANK 1 CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR TO HAVE AIR GAP IN SPECIFICATION. Read More »

    • TSB #11-100-11R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065079

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #1110011R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234268

      Difficulty Starting, Rough Idle Read More »

    • TSB #11-100-11R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 17, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065110

      IF YOU ENCOUNTER A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE ENGINE IS DIFFICULT TO START, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR AIR GAP MAY BE OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THIS IS CAUSED BY AN IRREGULAR STAMPING OF THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR PLATE. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 29, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238465

      The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan. Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10216980

      The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan. Read More »

    • TSB #02-188-21

      Date Announced:
      OCT 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202810

      This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines. Read More »

    • TSB #09-51-08R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198749

      This bulletin is to advise of SOAa??s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      APR 13, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191563

      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 vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 22, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186347

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier, and/or upper oil pan. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 12, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186364

      This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing. Read More »

    • TSB #06-79-20

      Date Announced:
      AUG 31, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179422

      This bulletin announces availability of new master cylinder application shaft seals. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 26, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179416

      This service information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models listed. Read More »

    • TSB #07-75-13R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173117

      This Bulletin provides information regarding DTC P0606 related specifically to the determination of this code on Forester Turbo and applicable WRX models. Read More »

    • TSB #18-198-20

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173027

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165512

      The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan. Read More »

    • TSB #TKA19-TKB19-TKC1

      Date Announced:
      MAR 19, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160503

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed above, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-163-16R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160490

      This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #02-166-17R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 26, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10117528

      This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #02-166-17

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10111074

      This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #02-164-16

      Date Announced:
      DEC 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10111069

      This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the internal contact portion of the oil pressure switch to increase durability Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 24, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120964

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-160-15

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141513

      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 More »

    • TSB #0215714R-1

      Date Announced:
      DEC 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233058

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0215714R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233056

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0215514R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235911

      Intercooler/Intake Air Duct Read More »

    • TSB #0215714R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235912

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0215714R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234914

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0215714Ra

      Date Announced:
      SEP 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234915

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0214413R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234912

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0215514

      Date Announced:
      APR 17, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233441

      Intercooler/Intake Air Duct Read More »

    • TSB #0214413R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233437

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0214313R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233059

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #095613

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235902

      Countermeasure Thermostat Availability for DTC P0128 Read More »

    • TSB #0214413R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235907

      Surface Treatment Change To Oil Control Piston Rings Read More »

    • TSB #0214113

      Date Announced:
      MAY 28, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235838

      Design Change to Rubber Sealing Cap for Oil Pressure Switch Read More »

    • TSB #0214013

      Date Announced:
      APR 25, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233119

      Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated Read More »

    • TSB #1113013

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233120

      Difficulty Starting, Rough Idle, Cam Position or Misfire DTCs Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 07, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10080542

      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 ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

    • TSB #02-168-17

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10117529

      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. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #15-202-16

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120978

      This bulletin provides a procedure for removal of the accessory Turbo Boost Gauge and restoration of the vehicle to pre-installation (OEM) condition. Due to circumstances beyond the control of Subaru of America, Inc. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:INTERCOOLER

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SUMP/TANK:DRAIN PLUG

    • TSB #02-189-22

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10207172

      This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

    • TSB #1113714

      Date Announced:
      MAR 26, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233444

      This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to address ECM DTCs P0341 and P0346. Read More »

    • TSB #1112913

      Date Announced:
      MAR 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233442

      This Bulletin announces the availability of ECM reprogramming files to address an extended engine Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

    • TSB #1113013R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235845

      Difficulty Starting, Rough Idle, Cam Position or Misfire DTCs Read More »

    • TSB #1113013R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232512

      Difficulty Starting, Rough Idle, Cam Position or Misfire DTCs Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

    • TSB #02-155-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 17, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10084453

      THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF A REVISED REPLACEMENT AIR INTAKE DUCT FOR THE TURBOCHARGED VEHICLES SPECIFIED. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-11-123-12

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051100

      SUBARU: RARE CONDITION WHERE ICE AND SNOW CLOGS EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM HOSES AND/OR DRAIN SEPARATOR, DURING HEAVY SNOW CONDITIONS, REPAIR METHOD IS PROVIDED FOR REMOVAL OF DRAIN SEPARATOR AND INSTALLATION OF EVAPORATIVE HOSE KIT FOR ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #11-130-13R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067832

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #11-130-13R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090293

      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. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #WTM-73R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 11, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10192930

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling 100,127 vehicles including certain 2007-2009 model year Legacy and Outback (turbo models only), 2008-2014 model year Impreza (turbo models only) and 2009-2013 model year Forester (turbo models ... Read More »

    • TSB #11-130-13R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10087601

      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. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • TSB #SB-11-123-12

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051100

      SUBARU: RARE CONDITION WHERE ICE AND SNOW CLOGS EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM HOSES AND/OR DRAIN SEPARATOR, DURING HEAVY SNOW CONDITIONS, REPAIR METHOD IS PROVIDED FOR REMOVAL OF DRAIN SEPARATOR AND INSTALLATION OF EVAPORATIVE HOSE KIT FOR ... Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • TSB #SB-11-123-12

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051100

      SUBARU: RARE CONDITION WHERE ICE AND SNOW CLOGS EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM HOSES AND/OR DRAIN SEPARATOR, DURING HEAVY SNOW CONDITIONS, REPAIR METHOD IS PROVIDED FOR REMOVAL OF DRAIN SEPARATOR AND INSTALLATION OF EVAPORATIVE HOSE KIT FOR ... Read More »

    • TSB #11-123-12

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065083

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:KINETIC:HOUSING/CASE

    • TSB #037012R-1

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234829

      Repair Procedure for High-Pitched Sound from Extension Housing Area Using Latest Generation Production Parts Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #16-131-20R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 28, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232240

      This Service Information Bulletin provides an updated diagnostic flow along with an IMPORTANT caution to follow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs as listed. Read More »

    • TSB #16-131-20R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198765

      This bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188218

      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 vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188219

      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 vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186419

      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 vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #16-131-20

      Date Announced:
      NOV 09, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10183714

      This Service Information Bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150924

      This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150949

      This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R-4-28-

      Date Announced:
      APR 28, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140501

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R-4-13-

      Date Announced:
      APR 13, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140500

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #037012R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 22, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234828

      This Bulletin provides production change, repair procedure and parts information to address a customer concern of a high-pitched sound coming from the transmission extension housing area. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #03-82-18R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 12, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186364

      This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB-2-20-14

      Date Announced:
      FEB 20, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10055441

      SUBARU: THE CUSTIOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF THE INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF THE HILL START ASSIST WARNING LAMP. STORED DTC C0076 WITH DETAIL CODES 2610H AND/OR 2620H. *JS Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 06, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10133516

      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. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #SB-16-92-14

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056871

      SUBARU: REPLACING COOLANT PIPING LOCATED ADJACENT TO RADIATOR THAT'S CORRODED AND DAMAGED DUE TO ROAD SALT AND/OR SALT WATER ACCUMULATION AND NEW REPLACEMENT IS DOUBLE THICK TEFLON COATING. MODEL 2009-13 FORESTER AT, 20089-11 IMPREZA AT. Read More »

    • TSB #16-92-14

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092742

      REPLACEMENT AT OIL COOLER PIPING - THIS BULLETIN WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING A CHANGE TO THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (AT) FLUID COOLER PIPING AND AN ADDITION TO THE SERVICE PROCEDURE USED DURING THEIR REPLACEMENT. Read More »

    • TSB #169214

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234910

      Replacement AT Oil Cooler Piping Read More »

    • TSB #03-70-12R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089957

      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 ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241801

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site. Read More »

    • TSB #TKA-20R,TKB-20R,

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237234

      Takata Front Passenger Airbag Module / Inflator a??Like for Likea?? Recall Read More »

    • TSB #16-131-20R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 28, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232240

      This Service Information Bulletin provides an updated diagnostic flow along with an IMPORTANT caution to follow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs as listed. Read More »

    • TSB #15-302-22

      Date Announced:
      AUG 23, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10219491

      This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. Read More »

    • TSB #15-192-22R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 18, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209915

      This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models with Harman or Denso CP1 Infotainment). Read More »

    • TSB #01-167-08R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 17, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198758

      This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 04, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186348

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information. Read More »

    • TSB #12-288-20

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175977

      This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed. Read More »

    • TSB #18-198-20

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173027

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #07-152-19R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 31, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171105

      This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies. Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171084

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site. Read More »

    • TSB #07-152-19R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163526

      "This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: a?? Power windows inoperative from the drivera??s door master and / or passenger front door switch a?? ... Read More »

    • TSB #WUF-91R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 22, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161827

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain vehicles in the ranges listed below to inspect and potentially replace the ignition switch. A total of 511 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall. Read More »

    • TSB #07-152-19

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161812

      This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: ? Power windows inoperative from the driver?s door master and / or passenger front door switch ? Unable to ... Read More »

    • TSB #WUF-91R

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160209

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain vehicles in the ranges listed below to inspect and potentially replace the ignition switch. A total of 511 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall. Read More »

    • TSB #07-138-18

      Date Announced:
      JUL 30, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143877

      This Service Information bulletin announces the standardization of the IG2 and ACC relays used on the models listed. Both of these relays are located on the back (front facing) side of the passenger compartment fuse box (F/B). Read More »

    • TSB #07-131-18R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 11, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142827

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #06-61-18

      Date Announced:
      MAR 12, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10133517

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #07-131-18

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10130273

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #15-202-16

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120978

      This bulletin provides a procedure for removal of the accessory Turbo Boost Gauge and restoration of the vehicle to pre-installation (OEM) condition. Due to circumstances beyond the control of Subaru of America, Inc. Read More »

    • TSB #15-185-15R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 08, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093063

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #064714

      Date Announced:
      OCT 23, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235894

      Revision to Troubleshooting Information for VDC DTC C0071 Read More »

    • TSB #02-132-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 16, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10084253

      DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR FOR AVCS-RELATED DTCS P000A, P000B, P000C, P000D, P0011, P0014, P0021 AND P0024 Read More »

    • TSB #03-72-14

      Date Announced:
      FEB 20, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067858

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-11-135-13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054223

      SUBARU: ECM IS AVAILABLE FOR REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS FALSE CEL/MIL ILLUMINATION AND THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P050A RESULTED FROM SPECIFIC CLUTCH OPERATIONS AND/OR DRIVING PATTERNS AFTER STARTING ENGINE. Read More »

    • TSB #MSA5P0135C

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234868

      Electrical Systems Operation & Diagnosis Module Read More »

    • TSB #037012

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234260

      Repair Procedure for High-Pitched Sound from Extension Housing Area Using Latest Generation Production Parts Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    • TSB #07-75-13R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173117

      This Bulletin provides information regarding DTC P0606 related specifically to the determination of this code on Forester Turbo and applicable WRX models. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR:INTEGRATED STARTER(OTHER THAN PROPULSION)

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #11-100-11R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093402

      DIFFICULTY STARTING, ROUGH IDLE DTCS P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304 P0340, P0341, P0345, P0346 Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID

    • TSB #02-170-17R

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160214

      This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

    • TSB #WUF-91R

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160209

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain vehicles in the ranges listed below to inspect and potentially replace the ignition switch. A total of 511 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall. Read More »

    • TSB #WUF-91

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160219

      Owner Notification, Owners will be notified by first class mail on May 10, 2019. Owners with a valid email address on file will also be notified by email. Read More »

    • TSB #WUF-91-041219

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160208

      New Subaru Safety Recall: WUF-91 Replacement Ignition Switch Recall Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain vehicles in the ranges listed below to inspect and potentially replace the ignition switch. A total of 511 U.S. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

    • TSB #WUF-91R

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160209

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain vehicles in the ranges listed below to inspect and potentially replace the ignition switch. A total of 511 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall. Read More »

    • TSB #WUF-91

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160219

      Owner Notification, Owners will be notified by first class mail on May 10, 2019. Owners with a valid email address on file will also be notified by email. Read More »

    • TSB #WUF-91-041219

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160208

      New Subaru Safety Recall: WUF-91 Replacement Ignition Switch Recall Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain vehicles in the ranges listed below to inspect and potentially replace the ignition switch. A total of 511 U.S. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    • TSB #03-72-14

      Date Announced:
      FEB 20, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067858

      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. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #15-193-16R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 29, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120999

      All 2012 to 2015 Models Equipped with Fujitsu Ten (F10) Generation 1 (Gen1) Audio / Navigation Systems. This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in F10 Gen1 audio / navigation systems. Read More »

    • TSB #15-193-16

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120965

      This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in F10 Gen1 audio / navigation systems. Read More »

    • TSB #02-132-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140462

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #11-153-15R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 27, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090405

      THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS CUSTOMER CONCERNS OF EXTENDED CRANKING TIME BEFORE THE ENGINE STARTS. Read More »

    • TSB #02-132-12R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083892

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #11-137-14

      Date Announced:
      MAR 26, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067885

      REPROGRAMMING FILE AVAILABILITY FOR DTCS P0341 AND P0346 Read More »

    • TSB #11-137-14

      Date Announced:
      MAR 26, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090275

      REPROGRAMMING FILE AVAILABILITY FOR DTCS P0341 AND P0346 Read More »

    • TSB #SB-11-135-13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054223

      SUBARU: ECM IS AVAILABLE FOR REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS FALSE CEL/MIL ILLUMINATION AND THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P050A RESULTED FROM SPECIFIC CLUTCH OPERATIONS AND/OR DRIVING PATTERNS AFTER STARTING ENGINE. Read More »

    • TSB #TSG-1

      Date Announced:
      MAY 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141532

      Tech Support SD Card for Navi Complete Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

    • TSB #SB-07-59-07R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054221

      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. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

    • TSB #SB-07-59-07R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054221

      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. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

    • TSB #07-131-18

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10130273

      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. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

    • TSB #WUE-90

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160512

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and WRX vehicles to replace the brake lamp switch. A total of 1,303,530 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall. Read More »

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #07-152-19R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 31, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171105

      This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies. Read More »

    • TSB #07-152-19R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163526

      "This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: a?? Power windows inoperative from the drivera??s door master and / or passenger front door switch a?? ... Read More »

    • TSB #07-152-19

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161812

      This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: ? Power windows inoperative from the driver?s door master and / or passenger front door switch ? Unable to ... Read More »

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    • TSB #07-152-19R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163526

      "This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: a?? Power windows inoperative from the drivera??s door master and / or passenger front door switch a?? ... Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #TKA-20R, TKB-20R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 28, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10248223

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain 2003-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles, 2003-2006 model year Baja vehicles, 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, ... Read More »

    • TSB #TKA-20R,TKB-20R,

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237234

      Takata Front Passenger Airbag Module / Inflator a??Like for Likea?? Recall Read More »

    • TSB #TKA, TKB, TKC-20

      Date Announced:
      APR 04, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235277

      Takata Front Passenger Airbag Module / Inflator a??Like for Likea?? Recall Read More »

    • TSB #TKA-20R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 04, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171869

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain 2003-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles, 2003-2006 model year Baja vehicles, 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, ... Read More »

    • TSB #TKA, TKB, TKC-20

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171076

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain 2003-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles, 2003-2006 model year Baja vehicles, 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, ... Read More »

    • TSB #Subaru Announcem

      Date Announced:
      JAN 06, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171075

      Takata Like for Like recalls- TKA20 (Zone A), TKB20 (Zone B), TKC20 (Zone C). Read More »

    • TSB #TKA19-TKB19-TKC1

      Date Announced:
      APR 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160205

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed above, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the ... Read More »

    • TSB #TKA19-TKB19-TKC1

      Date Announced:
      MAR 19, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160503

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed above, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the ... Read More »

    • TSB #TKA-19

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154411

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed above, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced passenger side frontal airbag containing the ... Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #WRJ-22R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 09, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228782

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, in which a defective left front seat belt may have been installed as a replacement part. Read More »

    • TSB #Subarunet Announ

      Date Announced:
      NOV 29, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226878

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, in which a defective left front seat belt may have been installed as a replacement part. Read More »

    • TSB #Subarunet Announ

      Date Announced:
      NOV 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226846

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, in which a defective left front seat belt may have been installed as a replacement part. Read More »

    • TSB #WRJ-22

      Date Announced:
      NOV 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226849

      Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, in which a defective left front seat belt may have been installed as a replacement part. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 18, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213193

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 04, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201027

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 12, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186363

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185082

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185083

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 08, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175988

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #15-131-08R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 22, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067853

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #15-131-08R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 22, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083705

      IN THE EVENT YOU ENCOUNTER A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE REAR DOOR WHEEL ARCH MOLDING IS LOOSE, THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE 3M? TAPE WHICH ATTACHES THE MOLDING HAS NOT ADHERED PROPERLY. Read More »

    • TSB #1513108R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 22, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232875

      Rear Door Wheel Arch Molding Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241801

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site. Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #05-79-20R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 29, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201813

      This bulletin announces a change made to the wheel lug nuts. Read More »

    • TSB #05-79-20

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185090

      This Service Information Bulletin announces a change made to the wheel lug nuts. Read More »

    • TSB #05-70-19

      Date Announced:
      SEP 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165552

      This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear wheel / brake backing plates. Under certain circumstances, some customers may have a concern regarding a howling-type sound from the rear of the vehicle later diagnosed as a ... Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #12-288-20R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 23, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213197

      This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assembliesd. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 04, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201027

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 12, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186363

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185082

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-288-20

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175977

      This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE

    • TSB #1516413

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234857

      Fujitsu Ten (F10) SD Card Audio/Navigation System Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #1515712R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 12, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232500

      2013 Exchange Component Identification and Procedures Read More »

    COMMUNICATION

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241801

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site. Read More »

    • TSB #12-249-23R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 11, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240110

      This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan. This bulletin does not apply to SIA built vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #18-229-22

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10222354

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals. Read More »

    • TSB #01-167-08R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 23, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10219492

      This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models. Read More »

    • TSB #15-302-22

      Date Announced:
      AUG 23, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10219491

      This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. Read More »

    • TSB #Subaru Tech Tips

      Date Announced:
      AUG 12, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10219476

      Special Edition, 2012 current model subaru evaporative diagnostics and smoke testing. Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10216980

      The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan. Read More »

    • TSB #02-189-22

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10207172

      This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs. Read More »

    • TSB #02-188-21

      Date Announced:
      OCT 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202810

      This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines. Read More »

    • TSB #18-216-21

      Date Announced:
      AUG 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201043

      This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. Read More »

    • TSB #01-167-08R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 17, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198758

      This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models Read More »

    • TSB #09-51-08R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198749

      This bulletin is to advise of SOAa??s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure. Read More »

    • TSB #18-207-21

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194826

      Description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. Read More »

    • TSB #14-22-16R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187315

      To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool. Read More »

    • TSB #18-204-21

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186388

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 12, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186364

      This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing. Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 04, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186348

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185082

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185083

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #10-19-20

      Date Announced:
      OCT 29, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182247

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #14-22-16R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 04, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179378

      Special Service Tools Cross Reference List. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 08, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175988

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #01-181-20

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174543

      All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices) Read More »

    • TSB #07-75-13R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173117

      This Bulletin provides information regarding DTC P0606 related specifically to the determination of this code on Forester Turbo and applicable WRX models. Read More »

    • TSB #18-198-20

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173027

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #07-152-19R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 31, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171105

      This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies. Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171084

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site. Read More »

    • TSB #Subaru Tech Tips

      Date Announced:
      MAY 21, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161824

      Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter. Read More »

    • TSB #14-22-16R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 06, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161813

      To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool. Read More »

    • TSB #02-178-18R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 22, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155225

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-134-12R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 31, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154425

      The purpose of this bulletin is to announce a change to the specification of the valve springs used in the FB engine. The new springs have different color paint marks to help identify their application. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150949

      This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144873

      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 oilconsumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-177-18

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144874

      In conjunction with the launch of our new Remanufactured FB Engine Short Block Program, SOA would like to reinforce Core Return Policy (See Parts Policy & Procedures Manual ? Section 12. Read More »

    • TSB #15-222-18

      Date Announced:
      MAY 10, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141499

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-172-18R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140479

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120998

      Refer to bulletin for engine/transmission type. As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 16, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120997

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site. Read More »

    • TSB #216316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182589

      This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140499

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094229

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-162-15R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 11, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093105

      "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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #06-50-15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092492

      THIS BULLETIN INFORMS OF A PARTS CHANGE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM MASTER CYLINDER AND VACUUM BOOSTER. WHENEVER REPLACEMENT OF EITHER OF THESE COMPONENTS IS REQUIRED, THE IDENTIFICATION PROCEDURE PROVIDED BELOW MUST BE FOLLOWED TO INSURE THE ... Read More »

    • TSB #04-13-09R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 17, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140549

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-132-12R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10080600

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094113

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #SB-02-155-14-R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056877

      SUBARU: INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT REVISION OF AIR INTAKE DUCT FOR TURBOCHARGER WHERE INSULATOR PORTION OF DUCT SEPARATES FROM DUCT AND LEAKS BOOST PRESSURE, LOSS OF POWER AND INCREASED SOUND LEVELS OCCURS. Read More »

    • TSB #02-155-14R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093466

      INTERCOOLER/INTAKE AIR DUCT - THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF A REVISED REPLACEMENT AIR INTAKE DUCT FOR THE TURBOCHARGED VEHICLES SPECIFIED ABOVE. Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092382

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092384

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #WQK-47R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10091846

      WQK-47 - BRAKE LINE CORROSION PRODUCT CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Read More »

    • TSB #SM07

      Date Announced:
      JUL 24, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10091844

      SERVICE MEMO REGARDING SPRAY APPLICATION GUN ASSEMBLY / USE CAUTION Read More »

    • TSB #0213212R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 16, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232507

      Diagnosis and Repair for AVCS-Related DTCs Read More »

    • TSB #03-72-14

      Date Announced:
      FEB 20, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067858

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094042

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #1515712R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 24, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235929

      Exchange Component Identification Read More »

    • TSB #02-144-13R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093364

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #095613

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235902

      Countermeasure Thermostat Availability for DTC P0128 Read More »

    • TSB #WQH-44M

      Date Announced:
      AUG 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092186

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #15-157-12R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067013

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #15-157-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 12, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065782

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #1817213

      Date Announced:
      JUN 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235852

      Service Manual Corrections Read More »

    • TSB #SDCESTCENWST

      Date Announced:
      MAY 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065770

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #TSG-1

      Date Announced:
      MAY 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141532

      Tech Support SD Card for Navi Complete Read More »

    • TSB #12-153-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 07, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065147

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #12-153-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 07, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141522

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #1817113

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233115

      Service Manual Corrections Read More »

    • TSB #1817013

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233114

      Service Manual Corrections Read More »

    • TSB #S83951

      Date Announced:
      APR 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067075

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #Q32012

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065141

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #Q3

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235864

      New Navigation System Map Download Available ? Q3 2012 mapset Read More »

    • TSB #18-165-13

      Date Announced:
      JAN 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065104

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #1816513

      Date Announced:
      JAN 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234860

      Service Manual Corrections Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #PAN-AUDIO

      Date Announced:
      MAY 17, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139506

      PANASONIC AUDIO SYSTEMS TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Read More »

    • TSB #15-185-15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 24, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092529

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #15-157-12R

      Date Announced:
      FEB 11, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083869

      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. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #15-193-16R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 29, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120999

      All 2012 to 2015 Models Equipped with Fujitsu Ten (F10) Generation 1 (Gen1) Audio / Navigation Systems. This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in F10 Gen1 audio / navigation systems. Read More »

    • TSB #15-193-16

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10086861

      THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A NEW PROCEDURE FOR UPDATING THE OPERATING SOFTWARE USED IN F10 GEN1 AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEMS. Read More »

    • TSB #15-193-16

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089804

      THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES A NEW PROCEDURE FOR UPDATING THE OPERATING SOFTWARE USED IN F10 GEN1 AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEMS. Read More »

    • TSB #15-193-16

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120965

      This bulletin announces a new procedure for updating the operating software used in F10 Gen1 audio / navigation systems. Read More »

    • TSB #NAVI- SYSTEM-1

      Date Announced:
      FEB 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083795

      GEN I SD CARD NAVIGATION SYSTEM TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Read More »

    • TSB #15-164-13R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 26, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092204

      THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP DIAGNOSE 6 DIFFERENT CONDITIONS RELATING TO CUSTOMER CONCERNS WHICH MAY ARISE WHEN USING THE F10 AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEM. Read More »

    • TSB #15-164-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10085407

      THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP DIAGNOSE 6 DIFFERENT CONDITIONS RELATING TO CUSTOMER CONCERNS WHICH MAY ARISE WHEN USING THE F10 AUDIO / NAVIGATION SYSTEM. Read More »

    • TSB #NAVI Q3-2012

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10085244

      ALL SUBARU OWNERS WITH 2012MY & 2013MY FACTORY NAVIGATION MAY NOW DOWNLOAD THE LATEST MAPSET DATA FROM NOKIA/NAVTEQ AVAILABLE ? Q3 2012. Read More »

    • TSB #Q3

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235864

      New Navigation System Map Download Available ? Q3 2012 mapset Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

    EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

    • TSB #12-288-20

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175977

      This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #02-163-16R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160490

      This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #18-195-18

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145075

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144873

      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 oilconsumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120998

      Refer to bulletin for engine/transmission type. As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 30, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10131647

      The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site. Read More »

    • TSB #18-186-16

      Date Announced:
      MAY 04, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139472

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R-4-28-

      Date Announced:
      APR 28, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140501

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14N

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140523

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14FAQ

      Date Announced:
      APR 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140527

      Oil Consumption Class Action Law Suit Frequently Asked Questions Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140499

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094224

      THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF OIL SEEPAGE WHICH MAY BE COMING FROM THE TIMING CHAIN COVER, FRONT CAMSHAFT CAP, CAMSHAFT CARRIER AND / OR UPPER OIL PAN. Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      NOV 19, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093904

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #18-181-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140453

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #18-181-15 (2)

      Date Announced:
      JUN 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140561

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090488

      THIS BULLETIN WAS REVISED TO ADVISE RETAILERS THE WARRANTY/CLAIM INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED. Read More »

    • TSB #18-179-15

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10090457

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #NAVI- SYSTEM-1

      Date Announced:
      FEB 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083795

      GEN I SD CARD NAVIGATION SYSTEM TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094118

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094113

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092913

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #02-157-14R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092842

      SURFACE TREATMENT CHANGE TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS Read More »

    • TSB #TechTIPSa

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234951

      Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #15-157-12R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10092146

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #15-157-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 12, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10085410

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #18-172-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10084424

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #TechTIPS

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232503

      Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Tech tips-1

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234287

      Technical Support Line Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #WQE41-1

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232869

      Puddle Light Recall Read More »

    • TSB #18-165-13

      Date Announced:
      JAN 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10080089

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #18-164-12

      Date Announced:
      OCT 10, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10065063

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #18-164-12

      Date Announced:
      OCT 10, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093206

      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. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #02-131-12R

      Date Announced:
      JUL 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10216980

      The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan. Read More »

    • TSB #18-204-21

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186388

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 12, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186364

      This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185082

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #12-203-16R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185083

      This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. Read More »

    • TSB #07-75-13R

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173117

      This Bulletin provides information regarding DTC P0606 related specifically to the determination of this code on Forester Turbo and applicable WRX models. Read More »

    • TSB #07-152-19R

      Date Announced:
      JAN 31, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171105

      This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies. Read More »

    • TSB #TKA, TKB, TKC-20

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171076

      SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain 2003-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles, 2003-2006 model year Baja vehicles, 2009-2013 model year Forester vehicles, ... Read More »

    • TSB #Subaru Announcem

      Date Announced:
      JAN 06, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171075

      Takata Like for Like recalls- TKA20 (Zone A), TKB20 (Zone B), TKC20 (Zone C). Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150924

      This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. Read More »

    • TSB #03-82-18

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150949

      This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. Read More »

    • TSB #15-157-12R

      Date Announced:
      AUG 16, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10117552

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #216316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182589

      This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #01-168-09R

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140499

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-141-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 28, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052503

      SUBARU: THE RUBBER CAP, THAT COVERS ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AT OIL PRESSURE SWITCH, HAS A NEW DESIGN CHANGE AND IT PROVIDES BETTER SEALING AND RESISTANCE TO INTRUSION OF MOISTURE THAT CAN COMPROMISE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION, AND MAY BE IN ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #15-222-18

      Date Announced:
      MAY 10, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10141499

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #09-56-13

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093365

      "A COUNTERMEASURE THERMOSTAT HAS BEEN RELEASED TO ADDRESS A RARE CONDITION WHICH MAY OCCUR DURING ENGINE SOAK IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS

    • TSB #1515712R

      Date Announced:
      JUN 12, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232500

      2013 Exchange Component Identification and Procedures Read More »

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