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Subaru Forester 2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin 12-173-14 · NHTSA communication 10093524 · issued Oct 28, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2015
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

"stain removal from the headliner - this bulletin provides a procedure for removing the type of stain shown in the photo below which occurred during production of the headliner."

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.