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Subaru Impreza 2012–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin 12-301-20 · NHTSA communication 10182229 · issued Oct 20, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2012–2020
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin outlines changes made to the rear shelf trim to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving over bumpy / rough roads.

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.