Subaru Legacy 2015–2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 12-246-18R · NHTSA communication 10163534 · issued Jul 23, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2015–2018
model years
8
vehicle entries
Official summary
This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing and repairing customer concerns of a â poppingâ or â snappingâ -type sound heard when opening the sunroof. The sound may occur when the rear portion of the glass lid weatherstrip contacts or catches the roof frame when the sunroof is opened.
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.