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Subaru Ascent 2018–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin WRG-21R · NHTSA communication 10201799 · issued Sep 23, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2018–2020
model years
16
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles in which the fuel pump may become inoperative.

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.