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Subaru Legacy 2010–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16-85-12 · NHTSA communication 10093401 · issued Nov 26, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2010–2012
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin provides an inspection and diagnosis method for the cvt s secondary pressure sensor which if failed, could create a customer concern of a squealing-type sound during light throttle application.

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.