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Subaru Forester 2005–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-02-155-14-R · NHTSA communication 10056877 · issued Oct 10, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2005–2014
model years
28
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subaru: information regarding replacement revision of air intake duct for turbocharger where insulator portion of duct separates from duct and leaks boost pressure, loss of power and increased sound levels occurs. Model 2005-12 legacy, outback turbo, 2009-13 forester turbo, 2008-14 impreza wrx. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.