Subaru Legacy Service Bulletins

2,189 manufacturer communications on file.

• April 10, 2020•Document ID: 10174513

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-257-19R

  Date Added:

  May 4, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This service information bulletin provides insight in response to both customer and retailer feedback resulting from the use of OBD-II port connected devises.

  Associated Products (8)

  2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza
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• April 8, 2020•Document ID: 10174512

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-219-18R

  Date Added:

  May 4, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin is designed to address an error code 202 and/or 204 when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process.

  Associated Products (16)

  2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru BRZ2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2020 Subaru WRX2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX
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• March 31, 2020•Document ID: 10173200

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-175-20

  Date Added:

  April 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This service information bulletin outlines a procedure to prevent the loss of and the need to reset the customer's Driver Monitoring System (DMS) settings when servicing the vehicle.

  Associated Products (4)

  2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru Forester
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• March 31, 2020•Document ID: 10173195

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-240-19R

  Date Added:

  April 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize effciency while addressing customer concerns.

  Associated Products (11)

  2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru Impreza
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• March 27, 2020•Document ID: 10173118

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SubaruNet Announ

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a serivce campaign/voltuntary emissions recall for certain 2015-2016 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles. This campaign will involve replacement of the front exhaust pipe containing the cataytic converter.

  Associated Products (4)

  2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback
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• March 26, 2020•Document ID: 10173190

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-262-20

  Date Added:

  April 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This service bulletin announces the addition of diagnostics for DTC B224C: RADIO ANTENNA FAULTS to the service manuals of the models listed.

  Associated Products (6)

  2020 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback
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• March 26, 2020•Document ID: 10173186

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-174-20

  Date Added:

  April 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This service bulletin provides details of a correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2350- REAR RADAR COMMUNICATION ERROR on the models listed.

  Associated Products (25)

  2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 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 Crosstrek+ 5 more
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• March 24, 2020•Document ID: 10173122

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  WUJ-95R

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service campaign for certain 2015-2016MY Legacy and Outback 2.5L models which may experience an exhaust noise and/or odor coming from cracks at the bellows section of the front exhaust pipe which includes the catalytic converter.

  Associated Products (4)

  2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback
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• March 20, 2020•Document ID: 10173135

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-173-20

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This Service Information Bulletin provides insight on how to address a customer concern of the rear hatch, Power Rear Gate (PRG) or trunk release operating (or finding the PRG/trunk open unexpectedly after parking) without a specific input (button press) from the operator.

  Associated Products (16)

  2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2020 Subaru WRX2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback
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• March 19, 2020•Document ID: 10173128

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-249-19R

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

  Associated Products (8)

  2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru BRZ2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2020 Subaru WRX
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• March 19, 2020•Document ID: 10173127

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-17-13R

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

  Associated Products (56)

  2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru BRZ2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2020 Subaru WRX2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza+ 36 more
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• March 16, 2020•Document ID: 10173119

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  Subaru Tech Tips

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  Subaru Technical Newsletter. (QMR of the month)

  Associated Products (1)

  2020 Subaru Legacy
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• March 10, 2020•Document ID: 10173116

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-261-20

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  The following information announces reprogramming file availability and provides a software update installation procedure to optimize the Gen 4 Denso CP1 Audio and Navigation head units.

  Associated Products (2)

  2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback
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• March 6, 2020•Document ID: 10173114

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-171-20

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This Service Information Bulletin is in response to several battery sensor replacements resulting from improper removal and/or installation practices.

  Associated Products (23)

  2020 Subaru BRZ2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru Legacy+ 3 more
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• March 3, 2020•Document ID: 10173027

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  18-198-20

  Date Added:

  April 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

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  2020 Subaru Ascent2020 Subaru BRZ2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru BRZ2016 Subaru Forester+ 20 more
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• February 27, 2020•Document ID: 10171934

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-205-16R

  Date Added:

  March 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed below involving an F10 Navigation and Display Audio units with 7' display.

  Associated Products (17)

  2018 Subaru Forester2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Forester2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru Crosstrek2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback
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• February 27, 2020•Document ID: 10171925

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  11-200-20R

  Date Added:

  March 2, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).

  Associated Products (21)

  2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru Legacy2019 Subaru Outback2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Legacy2018 Subaru Outback2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru Legacy+ 1 more
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• February 21, 2020•Document ID: 10171952

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-170-20

  Date Added:

  March 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the EyeSight camera assembly.

  Associated Products (8)

  2015 Subaru Crosstrek2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback2013 Subaru Legacy2013 Subaru Outback
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• February 21, 2020•Document ID: 10171950

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-169-20

  Date Added:

  March 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed.

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  2020 Subaru BRZ2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru WRX2019 Subaru Ascent2019 Subaru BRZ2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Impreza2019 Subaru WRX2018 Subaru BRZ2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru WRX2017 Subaru BRZ2017 Subaru Crosstrek2017 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru WRX2016 Subaru BRZ2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Impreza+ 11 more
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• February 21, 2020•Document ID: 10171944

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  01-180-20

  Date Added:

  March 3, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  SUBARU

  Summary

  This Service Information bulletin informs of an upcoming correction to the Service Manual involving Gear Position shown in Freeze-Frame Data acquired during Engine diagnosis.

  Associated Products (11)

  2020 Subaru Crosstrek2020 Subaru Forester2020 Subaru Impreza2020 Subaru Legacy2020 Subaru Outback2019 Subaru Crosstrek2019 Subaru Forester2019 Subaru Impreza2018 Subaru Crosstrek2018 Subaru Impreza2017 Subaru Impreza
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