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Subaru Crosstrek 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15-312-23R · NHTSA communication 11010922 · issued Nov 12, 2024

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016–2018
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin announces repair procedures to be used when diagnosing dark current draw (parasitic draw) on vehicles equipped with Gen 1 Data Control Modules.

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.