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Subaru Forester 2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 05-57-14 · NHTSA communication 10067859 · issued Feb 20, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2014
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Front cross member mounting bolt change - this bulletin describes a design change made to the mounting bolts used for securing the front cross member to the vehicle body.

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.