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Subaru Forester 2007–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin WTM-73R · NHTSA communication 10192930 · issued Jul 11, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2007–2014
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling 100,127 vehicles including certain 2007-2009 model year Legacy and Outback (turbo models only), 2008-2014 model year Impreza (turbo models only) and 2009-2013 model year Forester (turbo models only) vehicles to replace the secondary air pump relay.

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.