Subaru Legacy 2015–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 09-61-15R · NHTSA communication 10094221 · issued Dec 1, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Other
component
2015–2016
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
"this bulletin announces a design change to the fuel filler door (saucer) assembly to address customer concerns of it being difficult to open and / or close. The striker portion s shape has been changed as shown in the cross-section illustration below along with the type of plastic material used in the construction of the saucer assembly."
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.