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Subaru Legacy 2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin 09-59-14R · NHTSA communication 10092008 · issued Jul 27, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2015
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin provides a treatment procedure to address a customer concern of rust developing on the front exhaust pipe heat shield retaining bolt heads as shown in the illustrations below.

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.