Subaru Legacy Service Bulletins
2,189 manufacturer communications on file.
- July 29, 2016•Document ID: 10111102Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- ONEILL
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryAs part of Subaru's dedication to customer satisfaction, SOA is announcing a Low-Beam Halogen Headlamp Bulb Warranty Enhancement program. This extends warranty coverage for 2010 - 2012 Legacy (for the 2012 model year, the affected models are vehicles that were manufactured through August 8, 2011) and 2010 - 2012 Outback (for the 2012 model year, the affected models are vehicles that were manufactured through August 22, 2011) vehicles sold or leased in the United States ("Affected Vehicles"). Please note that this is not a recall. If a vehicle is presented in which one or more low-beam halogen headlamp bulb(s) are not "burned out," no repair is necessary.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - July 28, 2016•Document ID: 10111101Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-206-16
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryAll Models Listed with Seat Lifter Feature. This bulletin provides a procedure to address a customer reported cosmetic condition of surface rust appearing on the inner seat cushion frame of the front seat assemblies.
Associated Products (17)2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru XV CrossTrek2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek2013 Subaru Impreza2013 Subaru XV CrossTrek2012 Subaru ImprezaAssociated Documents - July 28, 2016•Document ID: 10111099Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 06-57-16
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin announces a change to the mounting bolts and corresponding increased tightening torque value used for securing the front disc brake caliper support to the axle housing.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - July 21, 2016•Document ID: 10111096Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 01-174-16
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis Service Information bulletin provides a guideline to use for placement of required or mandated windshield stickers (inside and / or outside) on vehicles equipped with EyeSight Driver Assist Technology and High Beam Assist (HBA) features. Examples of these types of stickers include: * Government facility / Military base access stickers * State-mandated Vehicle Safety Inspection and Emission Compliance stickers * Parking Permit Stickers The cameras used by both of these features require a clear, unobstructed "view" through the windshield for their proper operation. The illustration below shows the "Prohibited area" in gray. Any stickers mandated to be placed within the Prohibited area should be placed to the right of the EyeSight stereo camera and HBA camera, outside of the Prohibited area as shown in the illustration below. Viewed from inside the vehicle, the left edge of the sticker must be placed no more than 14 inches (slightly less is preferred as a "cushion" for measuring variation) from the right edge of the windshield as shown in the illustration and indicated by the box outlined in blue. Always consult state and local regulations applicable to windshield sticker placement.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - July 14, 2016•Document ID: 10111093Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEAT BELTS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 12-203-16
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame. A design change was made to the wave washer used at the attachment point to eliminate the sound. The sound can be heard when moving the buckle assembly side to side.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - July 13, 2016•Document ID: 10111092Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-196-16R
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTSB: Only those models equipped with Starlink Telematics. Data Communication Module (DCM) Procedures for Provisioning Failure, Inspection / Repair. VERY IMPORTANT: This procedure applies to vehicles with VINs shared with your retailer as leads through the STARLINK Notifications Dashboard found on Subarunet (see example below) which indicate a possible concern with the activation status of the SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Security Services feature.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - July 11, 2016•Document ID: 10111091Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 16-102-16
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryTSB: All Models Equipped with CVT Transmissions. This Service Information bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist Technicians with troubleshooting DTC P0841- SECONDARY OIL PRESSURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE.
Associated Products (28)2017 Subaru Legacy2017 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru Crosstrek2016 Subaru Forester2016 Subaru Impreza2016 Subaru Legacy2016 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru Forester2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback2015 Subaru XV CrossTrek2014 Subaru Forester2014 Subaru Impreza2014 Subaru Legacy2014 Subaru Outback2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek2013 Subaru Impreza2013 Subaru Legacy2013 Subaru Outback+ 8 moreAssociated Documents - July 8, 2016•Document ID: 10111103Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-198-16R
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryThis bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field listed below involving "Gen 2" F10 Navigation and Display Audio units with 7" display. The procedure will involve downloading the applicable software update files from Subarunet then loading them onto a flash drive for audio unit installation. It is important to read through and understand this information completely before proceeding.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - June 22, 2016•Document ID: 10120981Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-198-16R
- Date Added:
- October 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryRevised TSB: This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field listed below involving ?Gen 2? F10 Navigation and Display Audio units with 7? display. The procedure will involve downloading the applicable software update files from Subarunet then loading them onto a flash drive for audio unit installation. It is important to read through and understand this information completely before proceeding.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - June 13, 2016•Document ID: 10120976Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUSPENSION; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 05-60-15R
- Date Added:
- October 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
Summary2006-2009MY Legacy Spec B and 3.0R Limited Models with Bilstein® Front Struts models only. This bulletin provides an inspection method for the threaded portion of the front strut piston rod. If you receive a customer concern of a rattling sound in the front of the vehicle while driving and inspection results of the related suspension components are inconclusive, the strut retaining top nut torque should be checked using the following procedure.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - June 10, 2016•Document ID: 10069733Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 06-10-16
- Date Added:
- June 9, 2016
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - June 8, 2016•Document ID: 10120974Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTD-65R
- Date Added:
- October 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryREPAIR PROCEDURE - This Service Procedure provides an inspection method for identification of affected vehicles and if determined necessary, additional steps for replacing the steering column assembly.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - June 8, 2016•Document ID: 10120973Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTD-65
- Date Added:
- October 27, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryPRODUCT CAMPAIGN BULLETIN - Inspection and Repair Procedure for Stop Sale / Recall Campaign WTD-65: Steering Column
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 31, 2016•Document ID: 10139525Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTD65OP
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryWTD-65 Steering Column Recall - Ordering Process memo. Due to the substantial shipments which were processed this past weekend and an expected ample supply of incoming steering columns, the ordering restriction will be removed on Wednesday, (6/1) at 11 am ET for part numbers 34500AL02A and 34500AL03A. Retailers can order through the normal ordering process. Orders must be placed as a VOR until further notice. A requested ship method of Ground or Will Call will not incur a handling charge. Orders will be monitored for reasonableness. Order one bolt, part number 83140GA000, for each column ordered.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 30, 2016•Document ID: 10139524Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTD65AP
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubaru has decided to loosen the restrictions on the $250 PAR allowance and let retailers decide on extenuating circumstances, including for customers that were inconvenienced by the inspection only and for customers that had to wait to purchase their vehicles due to the WTD65 Steering Column Recall. This should be only for customers that have experienced extenuating circumstances as a result of this recall.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 27, 2016•Document ID: 10139523Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; STEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTD65TC
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryIt has been brought to our attention that some retailers are receiving invoices for towing charges after the initial claim submission for the WTD65 Steering Column recall. This is a reminder that approved and paid claims can be appended by the retailer to add any missing charges such as towing. Additional details relating to claim appends are available in the Claims Policies and Procedures Manual, Section 13.7.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 27, 2016•Document ID: 10139522Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TKA-B-C
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummarySubject: Takata Recall Expansion ? New Subaru Recall Campaigns TKA-16, TKB-16, TKC-16 covering all non-desiccated frontal Takata PSAN inflators. Each phase of the expansions will address the most at risk vehicles first and is divided into three geographic zones based on temperature fluctuations and humidity and the exposure time required under those environmental conditions to degrade the propellant to the point where it poses an unreasonable risk to safety.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 26, 2016•Document ID: 10139519Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; STEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTD-65RAU
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryWTD-65 Rental Authorization Form- No longer needed.. Due to large volume of rental requests for WTD65 and administrative time, the rental authorization form is no longer required.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 25, 2016•Document ID: 10139518Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- WTD-65R6-02
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryAdditional Customer Accomodations for the WTD65 Recall- 2016 Legacy / Outback Steering Column repair.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 24, 2016•Document ID: 10139521Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-200-16
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SUBARU
SummaryModels with Fujitsu-TEN / FTEN / (F10) Gen2 Navigation System only. Fujitsu-TEN / FTEN / (F10) Navigation: Voice Recognition Concerns with Finding Addresses in Some Metro Areas.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents