Subaru Impreza Service Bulletins

1,678 manufacturer communications on file.

• April 13, 2021•Document ID: 10191563

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  02-157-14R

  Date Added:

  May 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is initiating a program to extend the original New Car Powertrain Limited Warranty coverage for excessive engine oil consumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years / 100,000 miles from the original warranty start date.

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• April 9, 2021•Document ID: 10191586

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-240-19R

  Date Added:

  May 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces availability of new audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

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• April 5, 2021•Document ID: 10191578

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  TIRES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Subarunet Announ

  Date Added:

  May 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  Please be advised that Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) has issued a safety recall for multiple tire lines, within the filing of NHTSA safety recall ID 21T-001.

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  2020 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Impreza
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• March 26, 2021•Document ID: 10189674

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Subarunet Announ

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  In January 2021, the replacement battery application for all Ascent and 2017- 2021 Impreza models were changed from part number SOA821B200 to part number SOA821B600.

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• March 25, 2021•Document ID: 10189606

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-280-21R

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  Gen1 Telematics Reprogramming for 3G Sunset.

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  2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback
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• March 16, 2021•Document ID: 10189672

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  06-82-21

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a squeaking-type sound from the rear suspension area customers may hear when going over bumps.

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• March 15, 2021•Document ID: 10189671

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  WQZ-61R

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program for certain 2016 model year Forester, Impreza, Crosstrek, Legacy, and Outback vehicles equipped with Telematics (STARLINK). Subaru has determined that vehicles affected by this Service Program require reprogramming of the Telematics System Data Communications Module (DCM).

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  2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback
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• February 23, 2021•Document ID: 10188160

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-132-20R

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This Service Information Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

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• February 22, 2021•Document ID: 10188193

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; WHEELS:HUB

  Mfr Comm. #:

  05-76-20R

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.

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• February 22, 2021•Document ID: 10188191

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Subarunet Announ

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  SOA821B600 Battery Supersession

  Associated Products (8)

  2021 Subaru Ascent2021 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Impreza
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• February 19, 2021•Document ID: 10188219

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  02-157-14R

  Date Added:

  March 5, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is initiating a program to extend the original New Car Powertrain Limited Warranty coverage for excessive engine oil consumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years / 100,000 miles from the original warranty start date.

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  2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback2013 Subaru Forester2013 Subaru Impreza2013 Subaru Legacy2013 Subaru Outback2012 Subaru Forester2012 Subaru Impreza2011 Subaru Forester
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• February 19, 2021•Document ID: 10188218

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  02-157-14R

  Date Added:

  March 5, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is initiating a program to extend the original New Car Powertrain Limited Warranty coverage for excessive engine oil consumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years / 100,000 miles from the original warranty start date.

  Associated Products (13)

  2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback2013 Subaru Forester2013 Subaru Impreza2013 Subaru Legacy2013 Subaru Outback2012 Subaru Forester2012 Subaru Impreza2011 Subaru Forester
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• February 19, 2021•Document ID: 10188190

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  12-312-21

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces availability of new center console armrest covers to address the a wrinkling condition.

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• February 17, 2021•Document ID: 10188185

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-190-21

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces a change made to the MFD software to keep the affected units listed below compliant with Apple® CarPlay® certification.

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  2021 Subaru Ascent2021 Subaru Crosstrek2021 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza
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• February 17, 2021•Document ID: 10188183

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  14-27-21

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces the upcoming issuance to all retailers of an essential tool update kit for the Engine Support Assembly Kit #J-50135-A.

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• February 15, 2021•Document ID: 10188179

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-184-20R

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces a design change made to the power window main switches.

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• February 15, 2021•Document ID: 10188175

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  05-82-21

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces a design change made to the front strut dust cover to address a rubbing-type sound.

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• February 12, 2021•Document ID: 10188173

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-221-18R

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3 Navigation and Display Audio systems.

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• February 10, 2021•Document ID: 10188170

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-236-18R

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units.

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• February 5, 2021•Document ID: 10188168

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-240-19R

  Date Added:

  March 4, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

  Associated Products (23)

  2021 Subaru Ascent2021 Subaru Crosstrek2021 Subaru Forester2021 Subaru Impreza2021 Subaru Legacy2021 Subaru Outback2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Impreza+ 3 more
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