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Subaru Legacy 2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15-156-12R · NHTSA communication 10093384 · issued Nov 2, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2013
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

2013 model year outback and legacy vehicles equipped with a backup camera no longer have a compass feature available in the factory installed auto-dimming mirror.

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.