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Subaru BRZ 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 12-160-13 · NHTSA communication 10094064 · issued Dec 23, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2013–2014
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin announces availability of a revised trunk weatherstrip and rubber stoppers designed to absorb impact and prevent contact or in rare occurrences, damage to the rear combination lamps when closing the trunk lid.

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.