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Subaru Outback 2001–2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 031004 · NHTSA communication 10006827 · issued Mar 10, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Vehicle Speed Control
component
2001–2004
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Immediate stop sale order for possible cruise control cable mislocation that could prevent the throttle from closing. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.