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Subaru Forester 2015–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15-239-19 · NHTSA communication 10160498 · issued Mar 13, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2015–2019
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Service information bulletin announces a design change made to the Cargo Net ? Rear Replacement Hardware Kit (F551SAG301). The new part number is F551SAN010. The change was made to address concerns regarding the ?mushroom? anchors either pulling out of the trim panel and or gapping visibly at the base of the anchor between the black plastic spacer and trim panel.

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.