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Subaru Forester 2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin NAVISD · NHTSA communication 10093667 · issued Nov 13, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2014
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

In appreciation for purchasing a subaru vehicle with navigation, subaru of america, inc. (soa) is offering owners of 2014my forester vehicles manufactured before june 20, 2013, a complimentary navigation sd card update with free installation. Those owners will be receiving an email or direct mailer from soa detailing that offer during the week of november 18, 2013. The procedure is very straightforward. Customers will need to schedule an appointment with their dealership to swap out the navi sd card located in the slot on the headunit, as this procedure requires that a fuse be removed to preve

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.