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Subaru Legacy 2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin WQI 45U · NHTSA communication 10141528 · issued May 14, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2013
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject: Update; Subaru Recall Campaign WQI-45: 2013MY Legacy/Outback Steering Column Owner notification Affected vehicle owners will be notified by first class mail and email today, 5/14/13. There are 5,379 vehicles affected by this recall.

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.