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Subaru Outback 2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin 09-60-15R · NHTSA communication 10093642 · issued Oct 19, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
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2015
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1
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Official summary

This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a customer concern of the fuel filler door being difficult to open. The procedure involves removing approximately 1mm of material from the end of the plastic locking pin portion of the fuel filler door latch mechanism.

Vehicles covered

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.