Subaru Forester 2014 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin WQH-44R · NHTSA communication 10093116 · issued Sep 17, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2014
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Subaru of america, inc. Has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on certain 2014my subaru forester vehicles equipped with genuine subaru carpeted floor mats. The resin composition used for the floor mat backing was not manufactured to specification, which can cause the floor mats to curl when exposed to heat resulting in a potential safety hazard.
Vehicles covered
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.