Subaru Legacy 2015–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 12-176-14R · NHTSA communication 10093641 · issued Oct 16, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2015–2016
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
This bulletin provides a service procedure to address customer concerns of a wind rushing-type sound which seems to come from the front door glass sash area. Customers may report a concern with one or both front doors. It is only necessary to address the side with the confirmed condition. The door glass sash separates the main door glass from the small partition glass on each door. The procedure involves replacement of the front door glass run channel (weatherstrip), partition glass/ weatherstrip, sash and both the inner and outer door glass weatherstrips (sweeps). In addition, two pre-cut pie
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.