2011 Subaru Legacy service bulletins & manufacturer communications

341 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2011 Subaru Legacy. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• This announcement is requesting retailer staff to retain the EyeSight protective hood covers from Generation 4 EyeSight cameras.
  SubaruNet Annoucement (E · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 12, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 18, 2026
• This announcement provides information on the remanufactured CVT transmission program.
  SubaruNet Announcement (R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 4, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20.
  07-240-26R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 30, 2026
• This bulletin announces the service manual correction regarding clutch master cylinder reservoir service procedures.
  03-97-26 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 24, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 24, 2026
• This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to be followed when addressing customer concerns of steering wheel/vehicle body vibration when driving at highway speeds when tire/…
  05-97-26 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 20, 2026
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 26, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 26, 2026
• This bulletin contains information to help when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process…
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 16, 2026
• This announcement provides information on the use of aftermarket services or tools for programming immobilizer keys/fobs.
  SubaruNet Announcement (A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 4, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for 2026 model year vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20 with gen 4 Telematics.
  07-240-26R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 25, 2026
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 6, 2026
• This Subaru service and technical support line newsletter provides information on the next phase of TechShare.
  Subaru Tech Tips Special · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 15, 2026
• This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the STARLINK® Remote Engine Start (RES).
  15-300-22R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 12, 2026
• This announcement has been created to address difficulties with software updates on Subaru Select Monitors with DST-010 interface firmware has been updated.
  Subarunet Announcement (E · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 12, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin provides the Service Manual Correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2A16 (Immobilizer Key Collation Diagnosis).
  18-226-25R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 8, 2025
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-333-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 2, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 20, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 20, 2025
• This bulletin provides information on the load carrying capacity reduced label when a port-installed or retailer-installed accessory exeeds 1.5 percent of the GVWR or 100 pounds, w…
  15-130-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 29, 2025
• This Service Information Bulletin outlines a systematic procedure for diagnosing parasitic draw (dark/standby current) in vehicles experiencing battery drain when the ignition is o…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 28, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 28, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 28, 2025
• This Bulletin outlines a comprehensive update to the dark current/parasitic draw diagnosis & testing procedures.
  07-236-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2025
• This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory.
  07-233-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2025
• This bulletin addresses cases when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from complet…
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 30, 2025
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 5, 2025
• This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory wjhich must be tested and reported every…
  07-233-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 3, 2025
• This Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2/Gen 3 Telematics system equipp…
  15-266-20R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 26, 2025
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-320-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 21, 2025
• Subaru of America, Inc. will release an OTA to perform a software update to the DCM. This is a preventive OTA.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 13, 2025
• Subaru Service Technical Support Newsletter special edition.
  Subaru Service Technical · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 11, 2025
• This bulletin provides information on paint codes for vehicles in the 2026 line up.
  13-108-25 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 11, 2025
• This OTA is released to address Telematic functions that may stop working after a certain amount of time from the vehicle's production.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 16, 2025
• "This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant le…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 10, 2025
• This announcment provides information on the release of the latest software updates to the Subaru Midtronics DSS-5000 Battery Diagnostic tool.
  SubaruNet Annoucement · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 27, 2025
• This announcement is to bring attention to the OTA for In-vehicle service appointment scheduler and In-vehicle message center.
  SubaruNet Announcement (S · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 24, 2025
• This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 24, 2025
• This Service Information bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 23, 2025
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 19, 2025
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 13, 2025
• This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2025
• This Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
  02-192-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 22, 2025
• This Bulletin announces availability of a User Guide and an informative video to supplement the recent releases to retailers of the SOA321152 and SOA321153 Terminal Test Kits.
  14-31-25 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 31, 2025
• The purpose of this bulletin is to advise of SOA’s revised Catalytic Converter Recycling Program shipping procedure.
  09-51-08R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 24, 2025
• This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.
  15-304-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 18, 2025
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 17, 2025
• When attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from completing successfully.
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 6, 2025
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 18, 2025
• "This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16."
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 10, 2025
• This announcement is in regard to special service tool shipment will be shipped directly to the Subar retailers during February.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 31, 2025
• A head unit OTA will be available via cellular network for Mid and High Grade CP1.5 head units.
  RC5 Head Unit OTA · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 28, 2025
• This bulletin is for information purposes only.The bulletin adresses design changes of the headlamps and rear combination lamps, where moisture and or condensation may develop on t…
  07-59-07R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 13, 2024
• This annocement is to inform dealers to the Gen 3.1 Head Unit OTA will be available via Wi-Fi. The update will take place in multiple batches with the first beginneing November 15t…
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 14, 2024
• This bulletin details an important regulation issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which impacts the way some vehicles with accessories are sold. Th…
  15-130-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 31, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 1, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Secur…
  15-298-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 27, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 27, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
  02-192-24 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 26, 2024
• This Service Information bulletin is being released as guidance for proper testing and charging of vehicle batteries.
  07-178-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-320-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• The CP1.5 RCs OTA is available for all mid and high grade CP1.5 head units.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.
  02-191-22R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 17, 2024
• This bulletin outlines the judgment criteria to be used when inspecting front transverse link bushings to reduce unnecessary bushing replacement.
  03-94-24 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 4, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when the Data Communication Module (DCM) is being tested as a dark current/standby current s…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 15, 2024
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure for 2025MY vehicles.
  15-320-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 5, 2024
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 5, 2024
• This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 5, 2024
• This annoucement provides parts personnel information about remanufactured transmissions that will no longer be available.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 24, 2024
• This announcement provides information for retailers to install the latest infotainment system software for Denso CP 1.5.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 18, 2024
• This bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when testing the Data Communication Module (DCM) as a dark current/standby current source. All models equipped w…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2024
• This announcement provides information on Takata Recall Escalated Towing Program.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 15, 2024
• This thermo control valve video contains information on the replacement of thermo control valve.
  Thermo Control Valve Vide · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 11, 2024
• This Bulletin provides SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion for 2025 MY vehicles.
  13-107-24 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 9, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 8, 2024
• This Bulletin provides guidance for diagnosing a leaking front or rear suspension strut.
  05-91-24 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 8, 2024
• This information announces reprograming file availability for Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation systems. Inprovement for CarPlay concerns with hands-free calls when the rece…
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 28, 2024
• This bulletin provides diagnosis and procedure information to be applied when diagnosing potential fluid leaks on front and rear brake calipers. This information has been developed…
  06-90-24 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Jun 25, 2024
• SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Subaru vehicles listed, equipped with a non-desiccated Takata-sourced…
  TKA-17R, TKB-17R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Dec 28, 2023
• 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 yea…
  TKA-20R, TKB-20R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Dec 28, 2023
• 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 yea…
  TKA-20R/TKB-30R/ · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 30, 2023
• This bulletin announces the availability of a countermeasure torque converter assembly to address a customer concern of very low engine RPM when coming to a stop.
  16-90-13R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 11, 2023
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Aug 1, 2023
• 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 J…
  12-249-23R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 11, 2023
• Takata Front Passenger Airbag Module / Inflator â Like for Likeâ Recall
  TKA-20R,TKB-20R, · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 2, 2023
• Takata Front Passenger Airbag Module / Inflator â Like for Likeâ Recall
  TKA, TKB, TKC-20 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Apr 4, 2023
• This Service Information Bulletin provides an updated diagnostic flow along with an IMPORTANT caution to follow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs as listed.
  16-131-20R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 28, 2023
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 2022
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-302-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 2022
• 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 …
  15-192-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 18, 2022
• This bulletin announces design change to the water pump assembly.
  09-83-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 7, 2022
• This bulletin outlines the operating characteristics of the Remote Climate Control operation on hybrid vehicles.
  15-293-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 4, 2022
• This bulletin announces design change to the water pump assembly.
  09-83-21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 2, 2021
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 27, 2021
• This bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist technicians with troubleshooting DTC P0841- SECONDARY OIL PRESSURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE.
  16-102-16R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 15, 2021
• This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-213-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 9, 2021
• This bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.
  16-131-20R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 23, 2021
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 17, 2021
• This bulletin is to advise of SOAâ s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
  09-51-08R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 7, 2021
• Description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-206-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 3, 2021
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CV…
  16-107-17R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2021
• 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 S…
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.
  03-82-18R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 12, 2021
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 4, 2021
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2020
• 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.
  18-203-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 20, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.
  16-131-20 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 9, 2020
• 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.
  10-19-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 29, 2020
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a desription of current changes to service manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-201-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 2, 2020
• This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals.
  18-200-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 18, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new master cylinder application shaft seals.
  06-79-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This service information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models listed.
  03-82-18R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 26, 2020
• This bulletin announces a revised replacement procedure for installation of the front crankshaft oil seal. Includes all 2011MY+ vehicles with FA or FB Engines.
  02-161-15R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 4, 2020
• Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 4, 2020
• All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)
  01-181-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 30, 2020
• 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.
  18-198-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 3, 2020
• 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 yea…
  TKA-20R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 4, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin provides the most recent part number and interchangeability information for the EPB assembly.
  06-74-20 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Jan 31, 2020
• 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 yea…
  TKA, TKB, TKC-20 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 15, 2020
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 10, 2020
• Takata Like for Like recalls- TKA20 (Zone A), TKB20 (Zone B), TKC20 (Zone C).
  Subaru Announcem · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jan 6, 2020
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage for the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) assembly used in the…
  06-71-19R · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Oct 4, 2019
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely …
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 26, 2019
• As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, SOA is announcing an Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warranty Extension program, which extends the New Car Basic Limited Warr…
  Retailer Announc · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Sep 16, 2019
• Subaru owner letter. As part of Subaru of Americaâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for you…
  Warranty Extensi · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Sep 16, 2019
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage for the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) assembly used in the…
  06-71-19 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Sep 16, 2019
• "This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely…
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 29, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling all 2010-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission (M/T), to replace the electronic parking brak…
  WTV-81R · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Aug 26, 2019
• This bulletin announces availability of a new front disc brake pad, shim, grease and clip kit designed to reduce customer concerns of excessive brake squeal. This new kit eliminate…
  06-51-15R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Aug 8, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling all 2010-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission (M/T), to replace the electronic parking brak…
  WTV-81R · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Jul 17, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dr…
  06-68-19R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 11, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling all 2010-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission (M/T), to replace the electronic parking brak…
  WTV-81R · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Jun 14, 2019
• This bulletin provides clearer steps for completing the Occupant Detection System (ODS) rezeroing (system calibration) procedure along with a revised diagnostic chart for DTC B1650…
  07-84-14R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 7, 2019
• This bulletin announces a new replacement EPB actuator assembly to address DTC C0251. In isolated cases, the automatic calibration function of the EPB actuator may not always occur…
  06-58-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 3, 2019
• 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 …
  WUF-91R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 22, 2019
• Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
  Subaru Tech Tips · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 21, 2019
• 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 S…
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 6, 2019
• 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. Subaru retailers with aff…
  WUF-91 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2019
• 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 …
  WUF-91R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2019
• 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 potenti…
  WUF-91-041219 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 12, 2019
• 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-s…
  TKA19-TKB19-TKC1 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Apr 10, 2019
• 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-s…
  TKA19-TKB19-TKC1 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 19, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new control valve assembly (valve body) designed to prevent false detection of DTC P0841 and / or illumination of the …
  16-119-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 29, 2019
• 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-s…
  TKA-19 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 14, 2019
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified a likel…
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 8, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling all 2010-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission (M/T), to replace the electronic parking brak…
  WTV-81 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Oct 30, 2018
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling all 2010-2014 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission (M/T), to replace the electronic parking brak…
  WTV-81 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Oct 30, 2018
• 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 gr…
  03-82-18 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 26, 2018
• 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 gr…
  03-82-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Oct 26, 2018
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables con…
  18-194-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 21, 2018
• 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 …
  07-131-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2018
• 2010-15 Legacy/ Outback 2.5L NA CVT, 2015 Legacy/ Outback 3.6L NA CVT, 2012-15 Impreza 2.0L NA CVT, 2013-15 Crosstrek 2.0L NA CVT, 2014-15 Crosstrek Hybrid CVT 2014-15 Forester 2.5…
  16-107-17R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 13, 2018
• CVT Transmissions only. This bulletin announces the availability of a countermeasure torque converter assembly to address a customer concern of very low engine RPM when coming to a…
  16-90-13R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 15, 2018
• CVT Transmissions only. This bulletin announces the availability of a countermeasure torque converter assembly to address a customer concern of very low engine RPM when coming to a…
  16-90-13R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 15, 2018
• 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…
  02-172-18R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 6, 2018
• 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…
  02-172-18R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 6, 2018
• 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 t…
  07-131-18 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jan 26, 2018
• CVT MODELS ONLY. In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable…
  16-107-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 9, 2017
• MODELS WITH SUNROOFS ONLY. If you encounter a customer complaint of water leaking into the interior of the vehicle from the map light area, the following 2 areas should be inspecte…
  12-117-10R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 28, 2017
• CVT MODELS ONLY. In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable…
  16-107-17 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 21, 2017
• This bulletin announces a new steering column assembly designed to address a limited number of customer concerns involving the tilt mechanism portion not staying locked. This condi…
  04-15-17 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 25, 2017
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified a likel…
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 20, 2017
• This bulletin announces a new replacement EPB actuator assembly to address DTC C0251. In isolated cases, the automatic calibration function of the EPB actuator may not always occur…
  165817 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Feb 16, 2017
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the internal contact portion of the oil pressure switch to increase durability
  02-164-16 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 27, 2016
• Only models with CVT Transmission. This bulletin provides a diagnostic procedure for confirmation of a suspected CVT chain slip condition. Examples of customer concerns may be: abn…
  16-95-15R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 20, 2016
• Only Models Equipped with TR690 CVT only. This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT asse…
  16-103-16 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 14, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 16, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 30, 2016
• Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the original warranty on the low-beam ONLY halogen headlamp bulbs to 10 years / unlimited miles from the vehicle?s original warranty star…
  711016 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Aug 12, 2016
• As part of Subaru's dedication to customer satisfaction, SOA is announcing a Low-Beam Halogen Headlamp Bulb Warranty Enhancement program. This extends warranty coverage for 2010 - …
  ONEILL · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jul 29, 2016
• TSB: All Models Equipped with CVT Transmissions. This Service Information bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist Technicians with troubleshoot…
  16-102-16 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 11, 2016
• Subject: Takata Recall Expansion ? New Subaru Recall Campaigns TKA-16, TKB-16, TKC-16 covering all non-desiccated frontal Takata PSAN inflators. Each phase of the expansions will a…
  TKA-B-C · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued May 27, 2016
• This bulletin announces a design change to the front brake caliper supports to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving. The change involves a reduction in…
  06-53-16R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued May 19, 2016
• Panasonic audio systems troubleshooting guide
  PAN-AUDIO · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 17, 2016
• Models with Sunroofs only. If you encounter a customer complaint of water leaking into the interior of the vehicle from the map light area, the following 2 areas should be inspecte…
  12-117-10R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 10, 2016
• This bulletin announces a design change to the front brake caliper supports to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving. The change involves a reduction in…
  06-53-16 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued May 9, 2016
• This bulletin announces a production process change to the starter ring gear portion of the torque converter assembly. To address customer concerns of a squeaking-type sound heard …
  16-101-16 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 9, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables con…
  18-186-16 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 4, 2016
• NHTSA announced in a press conference today, the planned expansion of the airbag inflator recall to an additional 35 to 40 million vehicles from various manufacturers nationwide. W…
  WQR53-memo · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued May 4, 2016
• This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the TCM. The files will address customer concerns of inconsistency in the amount of engine braking experienc…
  16-100-16 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 15, 2016
• 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 Sub…
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Apr 12, 2016
• In response to isolated reports of cracked or broken abs wheel speed sensor harness retaining clips caused by reaction with acids used in some wheel cleaners, the clip material has…
  06-49-15R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Feb 8, 2016
• This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files for optimization of the transmission control module (tcm). The new logic addresses customer concerns of inconsistent shi…
  16-98-16 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 5, 2016
• This bulletin announces availability of a new front disc brake pad, shim, grease and clip kit designed to reduce customer concerns of excessive brake squeal. This new kit eliminate…
  06-51-15R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Nov 11, 2015
• This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing a customer concern of a delayed and / or harsh engagement of the cvt (model tr580) when shifting into reverse or drive from neutra…
  16-97-15 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 4, 2015
• This bulletin announces availability of a new front disc brake pad, shim, grease and clip kit designed to reduce customer concerns of excessive brake squeal. This new kit eliminate…
  06-51-15 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Oct 27, 2015
• Subaru of america, inc. Has extended the availability of remanufactured cvt transmissions to include crosstrek, forester and impreza applications. Please check applications and ava…
  03-67-12R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 28, 2015
• "this bulletin provides an inspection and adjustment procedure to address a dtc c0075 which may be stored in the vehicle dynamics control and hydraulic control unit (vdccm&hcu). Th…
  06-52-15 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Sep 23, 2015
• "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 d…
  02-162-15R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 11, 2015
• "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 d…
  02-162-15 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 10, 2015
• "this bulletin provides a diagnostic procedure for confirmation of a suspected cvt chain slip condition. Examples of customer concerns may be: abnormal transmission operating sound…
  16-95-15 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 6, 2015
• This bulletin announces a replacement wiper switch assembly to address customer concerns of the wipers not parking correctly or moving intermittently, even when the control switch …
  07-91-15 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 15, 2015
• Subaru: moisture is retained in composition of soldering flux and grease, in some vehicles, causing wipers to move intermittently or not parking correctly and wiper switch assembly…
  SB-07-91-15 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Jun 15, 2015
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables con…
  18-181-15 (2) · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 3, 2015
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables con…
  18-181-15 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 3, 2015
• In response to isolated reports of cracked or broken abs wheel speed sensor harness retaining clips caused by reaction with acids used in some wheel cleaners, the clip material has…
  06-49-15 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued May 29, 2015
• Subaru: some wheel cleaners have acid, and abs wheel sensor harness retaining clips would either become broken or developed cracks and a new retaining clip, with polyproplylene, wo…
  SB-06-49-15 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 29, 2015
• This Service Information bulletin provides revised procedures for inspection and measurement of the cylinder block assembly to determine whether or not replacement is necessary. Re…
  02-160-15 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 23, 2015
• This bulletin announces availability of a design change to the power steering pump to address customer concerns of increased steering effort, especially in cold temperatures. Revis…
  04-14-15R · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 13, 2015
• 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.
  18-176-15 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 2, 2015
• This bulletin announces availability of a design change to the power steering pump to address customer concerns of increased steering effort, especially in cold temperatures.
  04-14-15 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 20, 2015
• Subaru: in order to address the concerns of increased steering effort, a design change to the power steering pump has been made. *js
  SB-04-14-15 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 20, 2015
• This service information bulletin provides recommendations to address a customer concern of a check device error message being displayed on the screen of their panasonic audio unit…
  15-178-15 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 13, 2015
• This service information bulletin announces a change to the appearance of the hood latch and striker mounting bolts. The original bolts had a black-colored finish while the new bol…
  12-178-15 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Jan 30, 2015
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files for optimizing the tcm logic used in the listed cvt-equipped vehicles. This new logic provides enhanced control of t…
  16-93-15 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 26, 2015
• Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Component Changes
  0215814 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 21, 2014
• Accessory drive belt tensioner component changes
  02-158-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 21, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  02-158-14 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 21, 2014
• Oil Control Valve Assembly Part Number 10921AA230
  10921AA230 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 19, 2014
• Revision to Troubleshooting Information for VDC DTC C0071
  064714 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2014
• Revision to troubleshooting information for vdc dtc c0071
  06-47-14 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2014
• Remanufactured CVT Program
  036712R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 21, 2014
• Remanufactured cvt program - subaru of america, inc. Is pleased to announce our first-ever remanufactured cvt program.
  03-67-12R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 21, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  03-67-12R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 21, 2014
• Intercooler/Intake Air Duct
  0215514R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 10, 2014
• Intercooler/intake air duct - this bulletin announces availability of a revised replacement air intake duct for the turbocharged vehicles specified above.
  02-155-14R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 10, 2014
• 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 a…
  SB-02-155-14-R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 10, 2014
• Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info
  0116809R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2014
• ?Click?, ?Pop? or ?Creek? Sound from Left or Right Outer Cowl Corner / Base of ?A? Pillar Area
  1216914 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 10, 2014
• Click , pop or creek sound from left or right outer cowl corner / base of a pillar area - this bulletin provides a repair procedure to address customer concerns of a click , pop or…
  12-169-14 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 10, 2014
• Pop Sound from Right Rear Wheel Apron Area
  1214713R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jul 8, 2014
• Pop sound from right rear wheel apron area - the purpose of this bulletin is to provide a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a pop type sound coming from the right r…
  12-147-13R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jul 8, 2014
• Pop Sound from Right Rear Wheel Apron Area
  1214713R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jun 18, 2014
• Pop sound from right rear wheel apron area - the purpose of this bulletin is to provide a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a pop type sound coming from the right r…
  12-147-13R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jun 18, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  12-147-13R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jun 18, 2014
• Subaru Recall Campaign WQK47: Brake Line Corrosion
  WQK47 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Jun 10, 2014
• Design Change to Lock-Up Type Torque Converter
  169013R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 7, 2014
• Design change to lock-up type torque converter
  16-90-13R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 7, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  16-90-13R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 7, 2014
• Intercooler/Intake Air Duct
  0215514 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 17, 2014
• This bulletin announces availability of a revised replacement air intake duct for the turbocharged vehicles specified.
  02-155-14 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 17, 2014
• Revised B1650 Diagnostics and ODS Rezeroing Procedure
  078414 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 13, 2014
• Sound from Rear Suspension Upper Control Arm
  055814 · Technical service bulletin · Electronic Stability Control · issued Mar 13, 2014
• Sound from rear suspension upper control arm - this bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing and repairing a rattle-type rear suspension sound determined to be coming from the …
  05-58-14 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 13, 2014
• Revised b1650 diagnostics and ods rezeroing procedure
  07-84-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 13, 2014
• Revised b1650 diagnostics and ods rezeroing procedure
  07-84-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 13, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  07-84-14 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 13, 2014
• Sound from rear suspension upper control arm - this bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing and repairing a rattle-type rear suspension sounddetermined to be coming from the u…
  05-58-14 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 13, 2014
• Revised L/Front Dash Speaker Grille
  1216614 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 3, 2014
• Revised l/front dash speaker grille
  12-166-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 3, 2014
• Revised l/front dash speaker grille
  12-166-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 3, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  12-166-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 3, 2014
• Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newsletter
  TechTIPS · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2014
• Film residue removal from underside of front seat cushion covers
  12-164-14 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Feb 24, 2014
• Correction to Diagnostics for 5AT-Related DTCs
  169114 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 29, 2014
• This service information describes 2 corrections to the service manual diagnostic procedures for the dtcs listed above. The information is only applicable to vehicles equipped with…
  16-91-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 29, 2014
• Design Change to Lock-Up Type Torque Converter
  169013 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 6, 2014
• "design change to lock-up type torque converter - this bulletin announces the availability of a countermeasure torque converter assembly to address a customer concern of very low e…
  16-90-13 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 6, 2014
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  16-90-13 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 6, 2014
• ECM Reprogramming Availability for DTC P050A
  1113513 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 27, 2013
• This bulletin announces the availability of ecm reprogramming files to address a false cel/mil illumination and setting of dtc p050a. This dtc can result from specific clutch opera…
  11-135-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 27, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  11-135-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 27, 2013
• 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 d…
  SB-11-135-13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 27, 2013
• Reprogramming for Non-Requested Bluetooth Audio Streaming Affecting ONLY Clarion Audio Units
  1516513 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 8, 2013
• This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to address customer concerns of the bluetooth audio streaming feature operating without being selected. This causes …
  15-165-13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 8, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  15-165-13 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 8, 2013
• Service Manual Corrections
  1817213 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 4, 2013
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to service manuals available via the subaru technical information system (stis) web site. The tables con…
  18-172-13 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 4, 2013
• If you encounter a customer complaint of a white residue build up on the rear door partition glass or interior molding, it may be crystallized salt.
  1212711R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 22, 2013
• Service Manual Corrections
  1817113 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 30, 2013
• Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated
  0214013 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 25, 2013
• Replacement Key and Immobilizer info
  0116809R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 25, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  02-140-13 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 25, 2013
• Subaru Recall Campaign WQF42: Optional Genuine Subaru Remote Engine Starter Transmitter fobs
  Announcement-3 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 22, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  WQF42 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 22, 2013
• Service Manual Corrections
  1817013 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 12, 2013
• Optional Genuine Subaru Remote Engine Starter
  WQF42-1 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  WQF-42 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 1, 2013
• "the following information is intended to provide further clarification of the proper claims procedures to follow when a vehicle comes in to your service department for the wqe ]41…
  WQE -41M2 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 15, 2013
• If you have copies of 12-135-12R please discard and refer to 07-72-13 for the latest repair procedure.
  1213512R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 14, 2013
• Note: service bulletin 12-135-12r (sunroof binding, wedge cap adjustment procedure revisited) has been deleted from stis and has been replaced with service bulletin 07-72-13 (sunro…
  12-135-12R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 14, 2013
• Pop Sound from Right Rear Wheel Apron Area
  1214713 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Mar 8, 2013
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a repair procedure to address a customer concern of a pop type sound coming from the right rear wheel apron area. The sound may occur ove…
  12-147-13 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Mar 8, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  12-147-13 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Mar 8, 2013
• "in order to remove the display of an open recall on the wqe99 program (optional puddle lights) that was used for vehicles that may or may not have puddle lights, the wqe99 program…
  WQE41M · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 6, 2013
• We would like to remind dealers that for this campaign the repair part number is h001ssc300, which is a fused mini harness. There are two required per vehicle. There are other comp…
  WQE -41A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 25, 2013
• Inspection & Repair Procedure for Subaru Recall Campaign Stop Sale WQF-42; Optional Genuine Subaru Remote Engine Starter Transmitter Fobs
  Repair Procedure · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 22, 2013
• Optional Genuine Subaru Remote Engine Starter Transmitter fobs
  Recall Campaign · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 22, 2013
• Subaru of america, inc. Has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on certain subaru vehicles equipped with optional genuine subaru remote engine s…
  WQF-42RP · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 22, 2013
• New subaru recall campaign: optional genuine subaru remote engine starter transmitter fobs. Subaru of america, inc. Has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle saf…
  WQF -42A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 22, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  2-22-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 22, 2013
• The optional genuine subaru puddle light recall has now been released. Owner notification letters were mailed today. Effective today, tuesday, february 19, 2013, all claims should …
  WQE41A · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Feb 19, 2013
• "subaru has determined that affected vehicles equipped with optional genuine subaru puddle lights may develop a short circuit and cause the related components to overheat and poten…
  WQE-41 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Feb 19, 2013
• Water Leak from the Map Light Area
  1211710R · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 14, 2013
• If you encounter a customer complaint that water is leaking from the map light area, it could be caused by water leaking through the area of the sunroof cable mechanism. To remedy …
  12-117-10R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 14, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  12-117-10R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 14, 2013
• IMPORTANT- Information on Remote Engine Starters
  Operations · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 8, 2013
• It has come to our attention that there may be a potential parts quality issue with certain remote engine starter kits. We are asking that dealers please check their inventory and …
  RES · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 8, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  2-8-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 8, 2013
• White Smoke from Tailpipe and/or High Oil Consumption
  0211511R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 7, 2013
• Front Door Glass Does Not Close Properly
  214413 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 7, 2013
• If you encounter a customer complaint concerning white smoke from the exhaust pipe and/or high oil consumption, it may be the result of the #1 and/or #4 intake valve guide insertio…
  02-115-11R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 7, 2013
• This bulletin provides an inspection and repair procedure to address a misalignment of the rear upper and lower window sash which may cause the front door glass to bind or move slo…
  12-144-13 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 7, 2013
• Optional Genuine Subaru Puddle Lights
  WQE41a · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2013
• Inspection Procedure for AT Oil Temperature Warning Lamp Flashing
  168011R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2013
• Optional Genuine Subaru Puddle Lights
  WQE41 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2013
• If you encounter a vehicle that has the oil temperature warning lamp flashing with p0751, p0756, p0761, p0766, p0771, p1840, p1841, p1842, p1843 or p1844 stored in memory and possi…
  16-80-11R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2013
• Sunroof Does Not Open or Close Properly
  077213 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 29, 2013
• This bulletin provides diagnosis and repair procedures to address a customer concern of the sunroof not opening or closing properly. It will also address a popping or slamming soun…
  07-72-13 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 29, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  07-72-13 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 29, 2013
• Subaru has determined that affected vehicles equipped with optional genuine subaru puddle lights may develop a short circuit and cause the related components to overheat and potent…
  WQE-41RP · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jan 15, 2013
• Preliminary Inspection and Repair Procedure for Puddle Light Campaign WQE-41
  WQE41 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jan 1, 2013
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  WQE-41 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2013
• New Subaru Recall Campaign: Optional Genuine Subaru Puddle Lights
  Announcement-2 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Dec 27, 2012
• New subaru recall campaign: optional genuine subaru puddle lights
  SM01 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Dec 27, 2012
• Important information regarding service program bulletin wqc-39
  SM02 - WQC-39 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 20, 2012
• DTC P0456 Reprogramming File Availability
  1112612 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 19, 2012
• Dtc p0456 reprogramming file availability
  11-126-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 19, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  11-126-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 19, 2012
• CVT Secondary Pressure Sensor Diagnostics
  168512R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 12, 2012
• AT Oil Temperature Warning Lamp Flashing
  168011R · Technical service bulletin · Lane Departure · issued Dec 12, 2012
• Cvt secondary pressure sensor diagnostics
  16-85-12R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 12, 2012
• At oil temperature warning lamp flashing
  16-80-11R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 12, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  16-85-12R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 12, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  16-80-11R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 12, 2012
• If you encounter a vehicle which has P0128 stored in memory, it may be caused by a very slight variation in coolant temperature between the left and right cylinder bank.
  1111112R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 6, 2012
• P0128 coolant thermostat (engine coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature)
  11-111-12R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 6, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  11-111-12R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 6, 2012
• ECM reprogramming
  WQC39 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 30, 2012
• Subaru: see document search button for owner letter. Software change will not affect fuel economy or performance, even though a correction, for engine control module, has been deve…
  WQC-39 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 30, 2012
• CVT Secondary Pressure Sensor Diagnostics
  168512 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Nov 26, 2012
• This bulletin provides an inspection and diagnosis method for the cvt s secondary pressure sensor which if failed, could create a customer concern of a squealing-type sound during …
  16-85-12 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 26, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  16-85-12 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 26, 2012
• Important Information Regarding Service Program Bulletin WQC-39
  WQC39-2 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 14, 2012
• Service program
  WQC39-1 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 14, 2012
• Memo about campaign wqc-39
  SM02 - WQC-39 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 14, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  WQC-39 ECM · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 14, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  WQC-39 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 14, 2012
• Subaru Service Program WQC-39: ECM Reprogramming
  WQC39 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 26, 2012
• Subaru service program wqc-39: ecm reprogramming
  SM04 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 26, 2012
• Subaru: information being provided regarding counterfeit air bags, being used as replacement parts and installed in certain vehicles. Models 2008-2011 legacy, outback, impreza, for…
  SB-001487 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Oct 25, 2012
• Sunroof binds: if you encounter a customer complaint when opening the sunroof (the glass opens about one inch then stops, makes a squeak type sound and/or opens halfway then binds)…
  12-124-10R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 23, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  12-124-10R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 23, 2012
• If you encounter a customer concern of the steering wheel satellite switch for the volume or mute operation does not function properly or is inoperative, the switch may need to be …
  15-150-11R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 9, 2012
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  15-150-11R · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Oct 9, 2012
• Subaru: there is a steering wheel vibration at highway speeds due to an imporper wheel balance. *rm
  SB-05-50-10R · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Feb 3, 2011
• Subaru: at highway speeds there is a steering wheel shake or vibration. 2010-2011 legacy and outback. *rm
  SB-05-48-10R · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 3, 2011
• Subaru: there has been a modification to the intake manifold nipple. 2011 legacy. *rm
  02-114-11 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 6, 2011
• Subaru: steering wheel vibration (shake, shimmy) at highway speeds. The repair procedure should be performed to minimize the concern. The majority of these conditions can be greatl…
  TB-05-48-10 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 29, 2010
• Subaru service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Engine control module (ecm) reprogramming. A modification to the engine control module (ecm) software logic ha…
  WVT-30 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2010