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Subaru Forester 2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin 12-256-24R · NHTSA communication 11013499 · issued Jan 9, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2025
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin announces availability of new reprogramming files developed to enhance the seat heater temperature control.

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.