Subaru BRZ Service Bulletins
753 manufacturer communications on file.
- May 23, 2019•Document ID: 10161828Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTZ-85R
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling 2018 model year Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles equipped with a certain combination of head unit hardware and software, due to the possibility of noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 111 ? ?Rear Visibility.?
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - May 21, 2019•Document ID: 10161825Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-242-19
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin has been developed for use as a quick reference tool to aid in diagnosing operational concerns of the Gen 2 Telematics system?s remote access features on all 2019 vehicles with Gen 2 Telematics. It is STRONGLY suggested both Technicians and Service Advisors read through this material carefully and in its entirety as the intent of this tool is to help Service Department staff enhance Customer Satisfaction, save valuable time and in some cases, reduce unnecessary component replacements.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 21, 2019•Document ID: 10161824Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Subaru Tech Tips
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
Associated Products (157)2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy+ 137 moreAssociated Documents - May 20, 2019•Document ID: 10161823Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 09-69-19
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides an additional service procedure for replacing the pulsation dampers located on both low-pressure fuel delivery pipes as shown in the illustration below. Although the BRZ Service Manual does not currently show the dampers and the required replacement seals as separate components, the Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC) does provide exploded view and individual part number ordering information.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - May 10, 2019•Document ID: 10161820Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-221-18R
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis 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 3.0 and 3.1 Navigation and Display Audio systems. We will continue to add to this bulletin as more information becomes available.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - May 8, 2019•Document ID: 10161818Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-235-18R
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces availability of new audio system amplifiers to address the following operating concerns with the Harman Kardon Gen 3 infotainment system: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume level displayed changes when turning the knob Symptom 2: Audio volume increases to maximum intermittently without turning the knob Symptom 3: A buzzing, screeching or crackling-type sound is heard coming through the speakers.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - May 6, 2019•Document ID: 10161813Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 14-22-16R
- Date Added:
- July 1, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTo help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.
Associated Products (157)2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy+ 137 moreAssociated Documents - April 23, 2019•Document ID: 10160214Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-170-17R
- Date Added:
- May 20, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. The new seal will eliminate potential oil seepage into the wire harness connector portion of the valve. If oil seeps into the connector, over time, the Check Engine lamp may illuminate and set various AVCS-related DTCs.
Associated Products (50)2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback+ 30 moreAssociated Documents - April 11, 2019•Document ID: 10160207Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTY-84R
- Date Added:
- May 20, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2013 model year BRZ and XV Crosstrek and 2012-2014 model year Impreza vehicles to replace the engine valve springs which may fracture. A total of 139,324 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - March 29, 2019•Document ID: 10160511Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTY-84R
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2013 model year BRZ and XV Crosstrek and 2012-2014 model year Impreza vehicles to replace the engine valve springs which may fracture. A total of 139,324 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - March 25, 2019•Document ID: 10160507Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- GEN 3-1
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryImmediately discontinue the use of latest 2019 MY Gen 3.1 Harman Software update.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - March 25, 2019•Document ID: 10160501Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-236-18R
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThe 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 utilized in the models as listed above. The procedure will involve either downloading the software update files from Subarunet (or using those sent directly from Nuspire) and transferring them onto a flash drive for head unit installation. It is VERY IMPORTANT to read and understand this information completely to understand all changes from prior releases before proceeding.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - March 13, 2019•Document ID: 10160496Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-228-18R
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing a customer concern of the display screen being either frozen (unresponsive) or black (blank).
Associated Products (13)Associated Documents - March 13, 2019•Document ID: 10160495Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-204-16R
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling 2018 model year Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles equipped with a certain combination of head unit hardware and software, due to the possibility of noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 111 ? ?Rear Visibility.?
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - March 12, 2019•Document ID: 10160494Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; VISIBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTZ-85R
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling 2018 model year Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles equipped with a certain combination of head unit hardware and software, due to the possibility of noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 111 ? ?Rear Visibility.?
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - March 11, 2019•Document ID: 10160493Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-238-19
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin is in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding the audio unit not being able to play certain types of audio Compact Discs (CDs). Harman Gen 3.0 head units which have previously received software updates (see claims history) and Gen 3.1 head units (used in 2019MY year vehicles) cannot play ?CD Extra? or ?Enhanced CD? -type audio CDs.
Associated Products (14)Associated Documents - March 11, 2019•Document ID: 10160491Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-229-18R
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing clock-related customer concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis and will be required should the condition not be resolved by this troubleshooting.
Associated Products (14)Associated Documents - March 8, 2019•Document ID: 10160490Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-163-16R
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with this new information in the near future.
Associated Products (50)2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy+ 30 moreAssociated Documents - March 4, 2019•Document ID: 10160486Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 05-68-19
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin provides details regarding a change made to the front hub assembly retaining bolts to enhance vehicle production line efficiency.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - February 22, 2019•Document ID: 10155225Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-178-18R
- Date Added:
- March 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin announces a design change made to the rubber timing hole access plug to improve its retention and prevent water intrusion into the converter case.
Associated Products (51)2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy+ 31 moreAssociated Documents