2017 Subaru Crosstrek service bulletins & manufacturer communications

326 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• This announcement is requesting retailer staff to retain the EyeSight protective hood covers from Generation 4 EyeSight cameras.
  SubaruNet Annoucement (E · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 12, 2026
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body which incorporates an enhanced valve sleeve to improve durability. (This is an revised version of the ori…
  16-156-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 2, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 18, 2026
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body which incorporates an enhanced valve sleeve to improve durability.
  16-156-25R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 13, 2026
• This announcement provides information on the remanufactured CVT transmission program.
  SubaruNet Announcement (R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 4, 2026
• This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs B1571(REFERENCE CODE INCOMPATIBILITY IMMOBILIZER CM TO ECM) and B1572(IMM CIRCUIT EXCEPT ANTENNA CIRCUIT) are…
  18-230-26 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20.
  07-240-26R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 30, 2026
• This bulletin announces the service manual correction regarding clutch master cylinder reservoir service procedures.
  03-97-26 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 24, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 24, 2026
• This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to be followed when addressing customer concerns of steering wheel/vehicle body vibration when driving at highway speeds when tire/…
  05-97-26 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 20, 2026
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 26, 2026
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 26, 2026
• This bulletin contains information to help when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process…
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 16, 2026
• This announcement provides information on the use of aftermarket services or tools for programming immobilizer keys/fobs.
  SubaruNet Announcement (A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 4, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for 2026 model year vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20 with gen 4 Telematics.
  07-240-26R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 25, 2026
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 6, 2026
• This Subaru service and technical support line newsletter provides information on the next phase of TechShare.
  Subaru Tech Tips Special · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 15, 2026
• This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the STARLINK® Remote Engine Start (RES).
  15-300-22R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jan 12, 2026
• This announcement has been created to address difficulties with software updates on Subaru Select Monitors with DST-010 interface firmware has been updated.
  Subarunet Announcement (E · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 12, 2026
• This Service Information Bulletin provides the Service Manual Correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2A16 (Immobilizer Key Collation Diagnosis).
  18-226-25R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 8, 2025
• This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs P2096 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1) and P2097 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO RICH BAN…
  18-228-25R · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Dec 8, 2025
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-333-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 2, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 20, 2025
• This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs P2096 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1) and P2097 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO RICH BAN…
  18-228-25 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 20, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 20, 2025
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body which enhancement was implemented to prevent abnormal operations. The updated valve body incorporates an …
  16-156-25R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 4, 2025
• This bulletin provides information on the load carrying capacity reduced label when a port-installed or retailer-installed accessory exeeds 1.5 percent of the GVWR or 100 pounds, w…
  15-130-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 29, 2025
• This Service Information Bulletin outlines a systematic procedure for diagnosing parasitic draw (dark/standby current) in vehicles experiencing battery drain when the ignition is o…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 28, 2025
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  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 28, 2025
• Subaru tech tips newsletter article locator.
  Subaru Tech Tips (Article · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 28, 2025
• This Bulletin outlines a comprehensive update to the dark current/parasitic draw diagnosis & testing procedures.
  07-236-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2025
• This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory.
  07-233-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage in the models listed. The extension will address instances…
  07-235-25 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 30, 2025
• This bulletin addresses cases when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from complet…
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 30, 2025
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the CVT Control Valve Body. The updated valve body incorporates an enhanced valve sleeve to improve durability.
  16-156-25 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 30, 2025
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 5, 2025
• This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory wjhich must be tested and reported every…
  07-233-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 3, 2025
• This Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2/Gen 3 Telematics system equipp…
  15-266-20R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 26, 2025
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-320-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 21, 2025
• Subaru of America, Inc. will release an OTA to perform a software update to the DCM. This is a preventive OTA.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 13, 2025
• Subaru Service Technical Support Newsletter special edition.
  Subaru Service Technical · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 11, 2025
• This bulletin provides information on paint codes for vehicles in the 2026 line up.
  13-108-25 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 11, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage in the models listed for the selected EyeSight & Reverse A…
  07-235-25 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 29, 2025
• This announcement provides information about a Subaru of America, Inc. preliminary settlement in a class action lawsuit regarding the EyeSight system in certain Subaru vehicles.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued Jul 29, 2025
• This OTA is released to address Telematic functions that may stop working after a certain amount of time from the vehicle's production.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 16, 2025
• "This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant le…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 10, 2025
• This announcment provides information on the release of the latest software updates to the Subaru Midtronics DSS-5000 Battery Diagnostic tool.
  SubaruNet Annoucement · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 27, 2025
• This announcement is to bring attention to the OTA for In-vehicle service appointment scheduler and In-vehicle message center.
  SubaruNet Announcement (S · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 24, 2025
• This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 24, 2025
• This Service Information bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 23, 2025
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 19, 2025
• This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant lea…
  10-105-25R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 13, 2025
• This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2025
• This Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
  02-192-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 22, 2025
• "This bulletin announces the availability of new oxygen sensors developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) detected by the Engine Control Module: • P0137: O…
  09-115-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 22, 2025
• This Bulletin announces availability of a User Guide and an informative video to supplement the recent releases to retailers of the SOA321152 and SOA321153 Terminal Test Kits.
  14-31-25 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 31, 2025
• The purpose of this bulletin is to advise of SOA’s revised Catalytic Converter Recycling Program shipping procedure.
  09-51-08R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 24, 2025
• This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.
  15-304-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 18, 2025
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 17, 2025
• When attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from completing successfully.
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 6, 2025
• This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).
  09-123-24R · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Feb 24, 2025
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 18, 2025
• "This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16."
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 10, 2025
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the Data Communication Module (DCM) Warranty from 3 years (36 months) of 36,000 miles to 8 year…
  15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 31, 2025
• This announcement is in regard to special service tool shipment will be shipped directly to the Subar retailers during February.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 31, 2025
• A head unit OTA will be available via cellular network for Mid and High Grade CP1.5 head units.
  RC5 Head Unit OTA · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 28, 2025
• This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).
  09-123-24 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Dec 19, 2024
• This bulletin is for information purposes only.The bulletin adresses design changes of the headlamps and rear combination lamps, where moisture and or condensation may develop on t…
  07-59-07R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 13, 2024
• This annocement is to inform dealers to the Gen 3.1 Head Unit OTA will be available via Wi-Fi. The update will take place in multiple batches with the first beginneing November 15t…
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 14, 2024
• This bulletin announces repair procedures to be used when diagnosing dark current draw (parasitic draw) on vehicles equipped with Gen 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-312-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 12, 2024
• This bulletin details an important regulation issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which impacts the way some vehicles with accessories are sold. Th…
  15-130-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 31, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 1, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Secur…
  15-298-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 27, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 27, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
  02-192-24 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 26, 2024
• This Service Information bulletin is being released as guidance for proper testing and charging of vehicle batteries.
  07-178-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-320-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• The CP1.5 RCs OTA is available for all mid and high grade CP1.5 head units.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• Denso low pressure fuel pump warranty extension.
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 23, 2024
• This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.
  02-191-22R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 17, 2024
• This bulletin announces the procedures required to reprogram the DCM (Data Communication Module) in Gen1 Subaru vehicles in response to the 3G network sunsetting.
  15-316-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 10, 2024
• This bulletin outlines the judgment criteria to be used when inspecting front transverse link bushings to reduce unnecessary bushing replacement.
  03-94-24 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 4, 2024
• This bulletin announces the availability of new oxygen sensors developed to address Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) detected by the Engine Control Module.
  09-115-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 3, 2024
• This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).
  09-123-24R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 27, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when the Data Communication Module (DCM) is being tested as a dark current/standby current s…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 15, 2024
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure for 2025MY vehicles.
  15-320-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 5, 2024
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 5, 2024
• This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
  15-251-19R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 5, 2024
• This annoucement provides parts personnel information about remanufactured transmissions that will no longer be available.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 24, 2024
• This announcement provides information for retailers to install the latest infotainment system software for Denso CP 1.5.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 18, 2024
• This bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when testing the Data Communication Module (DCM) as a dark current/standby current source. All models equipped w…
  15-308-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2024
• This announcement provides information on Takata Recall Escalated Towing Program.
  Subarunet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 15, 2024
• This thermo control valve video contains information on the replacement of thermo control valve.
  Thermo Control Valve Vide · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 11, 2024
• This Bulletin provides SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion for 2025 MY vehicles.
  13-107-24 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 9, 2024
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 8, 2024
• This Bulletin provides guidance for diagnosing a leaking front or rear suspension strut.
  05-91-24 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 8, 2024
• This information announces reprograming file availability for Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation systems. Inprovement for CarPlay concerns with hands-free calls when the rece…
  SubaruNet Announcement · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 28, 2024
• This bulletin provides diagnosis and procedure information to be applied when diagnosing potential fluid leaks on front and rear brake calipers. This information has been developed…
  06-90-24 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Jun 25, 2024
• This bulletin announces the availability of new oxygen sensors developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs); P0137 (O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 1 Senso…
  09-115-24 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 14, 2024
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 13, 2024
• This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).
  09-123-24 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued May 3, 2024
• T16 Warranty Extension (15-317-24R) Frequently Asked Questions.
  FAQ 15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 22, 2024
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the Data Communication Module (DCM) Warranty from 3 years (36 months) of 36,000 miles to 8 year…
  15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 12, 2024
• This bulletin announces repair procedures to be used when diagnosing dark current draw (parasitic draw) on vehicles equipped with Gen 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-312-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 29, 2024
• This bulletin provides a repair procedure when diagnosing dark current draw on vehicles with GEN 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-321-23R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 29, 2024
• Subaru has extended the Data Communication Module (DCM) warranty from 3 years 36,000mi to 8 years or 100,000mi. In rare cases, customers may experience a dead battery as a result o…
  15-317-24R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 12, 2024
• This letter provides information regarding the warranty extension for the Telematics Data Communications Module (DCM).
  Subaru notice to · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 28, 2024
• This announcement provides information in regard to the extension of the basic new car limited warranty for the Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM). This coverage will apply…
  SubaruNet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 28, 2024
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is extending the Data Communication Module (DCM) warranty from three years (36 months or 36K miles) to eight years (96 months or 100K miles), which…
  15-317-24 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 27, 2024
• This bulletin provides procedures required for reprogramming the Data Communication Module (DCM) in Gen 1 Subaru vehicles due to sunsetting of the 3G network.
  15-316-24 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 27, 2024
• This Service Information Bulletin announces diagnostic service procedures to be followed when DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1) is detected by the Engin…
  09-110-23R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 7, 2023
• This Service Information Bulletin announces diagnostic service procedures to be followed when DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1) is detected by the Engin…
  09-110-23 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 9, 2023
• This Bulletin announces additional information regarding error codes 1403- 1407 encountered when attempting an adjustment/calibration of the EyeSight® system after body repair pro…
  18-231-23 · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued Sep 11, 2023
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 14, 2023
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2023
• This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
  15-285-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 13, 2023
• This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from J…
  12-249-23R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 11, 2023
• This bulletin announces repair procedures to be used when diagnosing dark current draw (parasitic draw) on vehicles equipped with Gen 1 Data Control Modules.
  15-312-23R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 28, 2023
• This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
  15-285-21R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 23, 2023
• This Service Information Bulletin provides an updated diagnostic flow along with an IMPORTANT caution to follow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs as listed.
  16-131-20R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 28, 2023
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
  5-88-21R · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 3, 2022
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals.
  18-230-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 26, 2022
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 2022
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-302-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 2022
• Special Edition, 2012 current model subaru evaporative diagnostics and smoke testing.
  Subaru Tech Tips · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 12, 2022
• The bulletin announces the design change made the propeller shaft to address the small number of customer concerns regarding a growling-type sound being heard from under the vehicl…
  03-88-22 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 2, 2022
• This Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Security Plus Service fe…
  15-298-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 11, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
  05-88-21 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 5, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assembliesd.
  12-288-20R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued May 23, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch whe…
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 19, 2022
• This 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.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued May 18, 2022
• This bulletin announces the Service Manual correction for the diagnostic trouble tree for DTC C2521 and/or DTC 21.
  18-219-22 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 12, 2022
• 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.
  18-222-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 6, 2022
• This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models …
  15-192-22R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 18, 2022
• Going forward when a customerâ s vehicle is equipped with a DCM that does not have Software version ID DCM_06.00.17_20190816 installed and they wish to subscribe to Starlink Telema…
  15-291-22 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 18, 2022
• This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs.
  02-189-22 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 2, 2022
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
  05-88-21 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 21, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 15, 2021
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 27, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Oct 19, 2021
• This bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist technicians with troubleshooting DTC P0841- SECONDARY OIL PRESSURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE.
  16-102-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 15, 2021
• (Subaru Retailers) As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the …
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 14, 2021
• (Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of Americaâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehi…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 14, 2021
• This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines.
  02-188-21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 7, 2021
• This bulletin announces a change made to the wheel lug nuts.
  05-79-20R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Sep 29, 2021
• This bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM) along with a new claim…
  15-195-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 22, 2021
• This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-214-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 11, 2021
• This 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.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Aug 4, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â Display Audio head units.
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 30, 2021
• As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcingan extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power Ste…
  04-27-21R · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 27, 2021
• As part of Subaru of Americaâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehicleâ s Electron…
  Subaru Owner Let · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 26, 2021
• As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power St…
  Subarunet Announ · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 26, 2021
• This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating the new-generation â Gen 2â and â …
  15-177-14R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 25, 2021
• This bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.
  16-131-20R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 23, 2021
• Gen1 Telematics Reprogramming for 3G Sunset.
  15-280-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 17, 2021
• This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models
  01-167-08R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 17, 2021
• This bulletin is to advise of SOAâ s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
  09-51-08R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 7, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â Display Audio head uni…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 2, 2021
• This bulletin outlines changes in the service procedure for engine oil pressure inspection.
  02-187-21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â Display Audio head units.
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 21, 2021
• This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components.
  09-74-21R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 21, 2021
• Description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-209-21 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 12, 2021
• Vehicles equipped with manual transmission and push-button start will follow DCM replacement procedure as outlined in TSB 15-279-21: Gen1 Telematics DCM Replacement for 3G Sunset w…
  15-280-21R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 13, 2021
• Gen1 Telematics Reprogramming for 3G Sunset.
  15-280-21R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 25, 2021
• This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.
  05-76-20R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 22, 2021
• To 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 S…
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2021
• This bulletin provides a procedure for replacement of the black foam rubber insulating cushions for the roof rails.
  12-224-17R · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2021
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models…
  06-59-17R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Feb 1, 2021
• This Service Information bulletin outlines an enhancement made to the 2.0L cylinder head casting part numbers provided below.
  02-169-17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2021
• 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.
  18-205-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 28, 2021
• This bulletin provides information related to the telematics system's Automatic Collision Notification (ACN) and Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) feature operation,…
  15-267-20R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 14, 2021
• This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.
  03-82-18R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 12, 2021
• This 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.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jan 12, 2021
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 4, 2021
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed in…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 21, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin announces a change made to the wheel lug nuts.
  05-79-20 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Dec 15, 2020
• This 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.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Dec 15, 2020
• This 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.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 15, 2020
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear wheel / brake backing plates.
  05-70-19R · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Dec 2, 2020
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.
  16-131-20 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 9, 2020
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7 Navigation and 7 Disp…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 9, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the rear frame section weld nuts and the mounting bolts used to secure the rear stabilizer bar brackets.
  12-296-20R · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 4, 2020
• 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.
  10-19-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 29, 2020
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed in…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 13, 2020
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a desription of current changes to service manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
  18-201-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 2, 2020
• This service information bulletin announces discontinuation of both the "Stitcher" app and the related News Radio feature from the STARLINK app lineup effective 12 midnight on Thur…
  15-271-20 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new master cylinder application shaft seals.
  06-79-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.
  05-76-20 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Aug 31, 2020
• This service information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models listed.
  03-82-18R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 26, 2020
• Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 4, 2020
• This Service information bulletin provides Telematics system/generation applicability.
  15-219-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2 Telematics…
  15-266-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 16, 2020
• This document discusses some of the conditions that may trigger an Automatic Collision Notification (CAN) (Gen1) or Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) (Gen2), without…
  15-267-20 · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued Jul 16, 2020
• This Service Information bulletin provides IMPORTANT information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DMC).
  15-195-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 14, 2020
• This Service Information Bulletin is intended to clarify the proper ordering procedure to use in the rare case when an individual brake hose component of the WUR-03R Service Campai…
  06-75-20 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 15, 2020
• This 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.
  12-203-16R · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued May 8, 2020
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed.
  12-288-20 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 5, 2020
• This service information bulletin announces availability of an enhancenment to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7" Navigation and 7" display…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued May 4, 2020
• All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)
  01-181-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 30, 2020
• This service information bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM). A…
  15-195-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 30, 2020
• This service bulletin provides details of a correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2350- REAR RADAR COMMUNICATION ERROR on the models listed.
  07-174-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 26, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new interior door handles which will address isolated concerns of the chrome finish peeling.
  12-284-20 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Mar 24, 2020
• This bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.
  17-17-13R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 19, 2020
• This service information bulletin outlines a procedure for Subaru Special Tool Kit number J-53014.
  14-24-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 19, 2020
• 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.
  18-199-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 4, 2020
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 27, 2020
• This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed.
  07-169-20 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 21, 2020
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 19, 2020
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 12, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM). These new files address concerns of the check engine light coming on and se…
  11-197-20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 11, 2020
• This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies.
  07-152-19R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 31, 2020
• "This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also …
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 20, 2019
• This bulletin announces availability of a new HVAC blower motor unit assemblies developed to address isolated concerns of the blower motor becoming inoperative. If this issues occu…
  10-96-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 13, 2019
• "This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7â Navigation and 7â D…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 9, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use for addressing a customer concern of a delayed or slow response when using the soft keys on the touch screen of the au…
  15-233-18R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Nov 15, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure for customizing the maintenance period settings of the MFD. When accessing the Maintenance period information on the SSM4, th…
  15-243-19R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 15, 2019
• "Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and WRX vehicles to replace the brake lamp switch. A total of 1,303,530 U.S. vehicles will be a…
  WUE-90R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 8, 2019
• This Service Information Bulletin provides the answer to potential inquiries regarding the STARLINK app being unable to play music files stored on a customerâ s Android® phone / d…
  15-253-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 18, 2019
• This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear wheel / brake backing plates. Under certain circumstances, some customers may have a concern regarding a howling-type sound…
  05-70-19 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Sep 30, 2019
• This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely …
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 26, 2019
• "This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely…
  16-103-16R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 29, 2019
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 2019
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 8, 2019
• All 2015-2017 MY vehicles with Fujitsu TEN (F10) 7in. Multimedia Navigation (AVN) & Display Audio Units. This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different c…
  15-177-14R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 26, 2019
• This Service Information Bulletin announces a change made to the rear subframe retaining bolts used on the models listed above. The design changes provide the bolt with an increase…
  05-69-19 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 23, 2019
• "This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: â ¢ Power windows inoperative from the driverâ s d…
  07-152-19R · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 12, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dr…
  06-68-19R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 11, 2019
• This bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping-type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On affe…
  16-121-19R · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 9, 2019
• SOA has received multiple requests for additional 83399Fj000rt BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH tools and now has sufficient stock to allow retailers to place orders for single tools.
  WUE-90 tool · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jul 9, 2019
• This service information bulletin provides a procedure for customizing the maintenance period settings of the MFD. When accessing the maintenance period information on the SSM4, th…
  15-243-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 8, 2019
• This 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 …
  02-163-16R · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 27, 2019
• Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
  Subaru Tech Tips · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 21, 2019
• This bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping -type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On aff…
  16-121-19 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 9, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and WRX vehicles to replace the brake lamp switch. A total of 1,303,530 U.S. vehicles will be af…
  WUE-90R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued May 8, 2019
• To 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 S…
  14-22-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 6, 2019
• This bulletin announces availability of new power window switch assemblies developed to address the following customer concerns: ? Power windows inoperative from the driver?s door …
  07-152-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 2, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7? Navigation and 7? Di…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 25, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and WRX vehicles to replace the brake lamp switch. A total of 1,303,530 U.S. vehicles will be af…
  WUE-90R · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Apr 24, 2019
• This 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 wil…
  02-170-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 23, 2019
• This 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 …
  02-163-16R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 8, 2019
• Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and WRX vehicles to replace the brake lamp switch. A total of 1,303,530 U.S. vehicles will be af…
  WUE-90 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2019
• This 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.
  02-178-18R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 22, 2019
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 20, 2019
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 30, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new control valve assembly (valve body) designed to prevent false detection of DTC P0841 and / or illumination of the …
  16-119-19 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 29, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces a change to the required thread sealer used when installing the PCV valve into the engine block. The previously used material may solidi…
  11-189-19 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 25, 2019
• This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dr…
  06-68-19 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 25, 2019
• This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.
  17-17-13R · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 10, 2019
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 28, 2018
• This Service Information Bulletin announces design changes to the engine?s knock sensor which will help improve vehicle assembly line efficiency and increase durability. In some ca…
  07-133-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 14, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 6, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of gr…
  03-82-18 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 26, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of gr…
  03-82-18 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 26, 2018
• This Service Information Bulletin provides additional steps to follow when diagnosing a DTC C0075: WHEEL CYLINDER PRESSURE SENSOR OUTPUT on the EyeSight equipped models listed abov…
  06-67-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 19, 2018
• This Service Information Bulletin provides additional steps to follow when diagnosing a DTC C0075: WHEEL CYLINDER PRESSURE SENSOR OUTPUT on the EyeSight equipped models listed abov…
  06-67-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 19, 2018
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Oct 12, 2018
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 12, 2018
• This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a gap between the top edge of the door and the instrument panel on the models listed as shown in the photo below. The gap may …
  12-251-18 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Oct 9, 2018
• This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a gap between the top edge of the door and the instrument panel on the models listed as shown in the photo below. The gap may …
  12-251-18 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 9, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7? Navigation and 7? Di…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 2, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7? Navigation and 7? Di…
  15-208-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 2, 2018
• The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigatio…
  15-211-17R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 21, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides details about revised CVT select lever (shifter) components. The shape of the lock plate and output of the shift lock solenoid have been …
  16-116-18 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Sep 21, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. An improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the…
  07-128-18R · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 18, 2018
• In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CV…
  16-115-18 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 6, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a change made to the lens portion of the fog light assembly. The new lens has optimized light distribution characteristics while remaini…
  15-232-18 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 29, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use for addressing a customer concern of a delayed or slow response when using the soft keys on the touch screen of the au…
  15-233-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 29, 2018
• 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. The tables con…
  18-194-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 21, 2018
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. Within the terms of the Basic New Car …
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 21, 2018
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 15, 2018
• In conjunction with the launch of our new Remanufactured FB Engine Short Block Program, SOA would like to reinforce Core Return Policy (See Parts Policy & Procedures Manual ? Secti…
  02-177-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 1, 2018
• Impreza 5-door models only. This Service Information bulletin serves as a reminder to always make sure the rear cargo cover (a.k.a. Tonneau Cover) is re-installed properly after re…
  12-247-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jul 31, 2018
• procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed below involving ?Gen 2? F10 Navigation and Display Audio units with 7? display. The procedur…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 30, 2018
• This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the foam cushion installed between the top front edge of the IP and the windshield glass. Use the supplied Service Procedure…
  12-234-18 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 28, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the PCV valve used on the models listed above. Customers may have concerns of white smoke from the exhaust and / or in some cases, excess…
  02-175-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 27, 2018
• Models with Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler System only. This Service Information bulletin announces a revision to the diagnostic procedure used when diagnosing either DTC B2910 o…
  07-137-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 24, 2018
• This bulletin announces availability of a new Electronic Power Steering (EPS) gear box assembly designed to address a VERY limited number of customer concerns regarding uneven stee…
  04-21-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 24, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the upper oil pan baffle plate used on the models listed above. The new plate has a relief to allow for use of an oil…
  02-176-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 27, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 21, 2018
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. An improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the…
  07-128-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models…
  06-59-17R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued May 31, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a running change made to the Steering Angle Sensor. The (new) -style originally used on Legacy and Outback has been adapted.
  04-20-18 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 31, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the PCV valve used on the models listed above. Customers may have concerns of white smoke from the exhaust and / or in some cases, excess…
  02-175-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 31, 2018
• 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. The tables con…
  18-193-18 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 10, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the A/C Condenser receiver-dryer assembly. The change involves the addition of a rubber end cap and retaining clip onto the bottom of the…
  15-222-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 10, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the exhaust system cover. The purpose of the change is to improve parts integration (or ?commonality?) between models…
  09-68-18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 10, 2018
• This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the foam cushion installed between the top front edge of the IP and the windshield glass. Use the supplied Service Procedure…
  12-234-18 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 28, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition …
  16-112-18R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 23, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides a new troubleshooting chart to use when diagnosing a DTC B1760 related to the Occupant Detection System (ODS). Following these diagnostic…
  07-134-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 14, 2018
• Please check your inventory and incoming shipments for part numbers 31000AJ730R1 & 31000AJ740R1 manufactured prior to 2/9/18. If the face of the torque converter is stamped with a …
  Torque_Conv-Defe · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 23, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the air vent grille located in the lower portion of the trunk (or cargo) area. The shutters of the vent grille are designed to open brief…
  12-231-18R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 13, 2018
• This bulletin announces a design change to the air vent grille located in the lower portion of the trunk (or cargo) area. The shutters of the vent grille are designed to open brief…
  12-231-18R · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 13, 2018
• This Service Information bulletin provides a measurement and adjustment procedure for the stop lamp switch. An improperly adjusted (or faulty) stop lamp switch can cause any of the…
  07-128-18R · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 24, 2018
• Technical support guide for navigation and audio f10 gen2 systems.
  F10-Gen2-NAV-15- · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 15, 2018
• ( 2017-2018MY Impreza - 5 Dr Only)
  12-231-18 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 11, 2018
• Models with FujitsuTEN (F10) Gen 2.0 / 2.1 Navigation or Display Audio Head Units ONLY. This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address specific, confirmed customer concerns o…
  15-215-18 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 5, 2018
• The corrected update files are now available for download from Subarunet. TSB 15-20516R has been revised with new file names where applicable and re-posted to STIS.
  UPDATE - Removal · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 3, 2018
• This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed be…
  15-205-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 3, 2018
• Subject: Removal of Certain Fujitsu 10 Audio / Navigation Update Files from Subarunet The following update files have been temporarily removed from Subarunet due to potential quali…
  f10-audio-navi-d · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 22, 2017
• This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address a group of operational concerns received from the field and listed below …
  15-199-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 20, 2017
• NOTE: The Airbag systems used on previous and current WRX, STI and Tribeca models are NOT equipped with EDR functionality. This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data R…
  17-17-13R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 15, 2017
• This 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 wil…
  02-170-17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 11, 2017
• Models with Manual HVAC Systems only. This Service Information bulletin provides precautions to use when removing the HVAC control panel to prevent damaging the blower fan speed sw…
  10-83-15R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 6, 2017
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 16, 2017
• This bulletin provides a procedure for replacement of the black foam rubber insulating cushions for the roof rails. In rare cases, the cushion(s) may come loose and begin to protru…
  12-224-17R · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 2, 2017
• This Service Information bulletin announces a production method change to the rear combination lamp assembly. The application procedure of the anti-fog coating was changed to preve…
  07-119-17 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jun 28, 2017
• This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the models listed above. There have been isolated cases where the sealer used …
  02-166-17R · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 26, 2017
• Models with SRVD Only. This bulletin provides revised diagnostic and repair procedures to address DTC B2327 for the Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD), Blind-Spot Detection (BSD)…
  07-118-17R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 22, 2017
• This Service Information bulletin announces a material change to the engine accessory drive / v-belt made to address customer concerns of a slipping belt (squeal or chirping) sound…
  02-168-17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 15, 2017
• ONLY 2016-2017MY: Those Models equipped with STARLINK Telematics. Provisioning is the process by which the DCM receives the subscription request and activates the related DCM featu…
  15-196-16R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 25, 2017
• This bulletin outlines design changes made to the upper oil pan assembly on FA and FB engines used on the models listed above. There have been isolated cases where the sealer used …
  02-166-17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 10, 2017
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Mar 2, 2017
• This Service Information bulletin announces a change to the shape of the rubber cap used on the flange nuts securing the sub-level sending unit to the fuel tank. In addition, two o…
  09-64-16 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 16, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 16, 2016
• This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also b…
  15-204-16 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 27, 2016
• The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
  01-168-09R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 30, 2016
• This bulletin announces a change to the procedure used in production of the rear door glass assembly. The bottom edge of the door glass is pressed into a metal channel lined with r…
  12-207-16 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 20, 2016
• Various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and coding information although many of the major suppliers are now using the SOA paint codes to help eliminate possib…
  139916R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Aug 26, 2016
• This 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…
  01-174-16 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 21, 2016
• This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating the new-generation ?Gen 2? and ?Ge…
  15-177-14R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 18, 2016
• Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info
  0116809R · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 17, 2014
• Effective with all 2015 model year cars and forward, the oil change interval is changing to 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first.
  Announcements-2 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 7, 2014
• Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated
  0214013 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 25, 2013
• Puddle Light Recall
  WQE41-1 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 19, 2013