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Subaru Crosstrek 2012–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin Subarunet Announ · NHTSA communication 10202821 · issued Oct 14, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Parking Brake
component
2012–2018
model years
30
vehicle entries

Official summary

(Subaru Retailers) As part of Subaruâ s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the CVT Parking Switch for certain 2015-2018 MY Legacy, Outback, 2012-2018 MY Impreza, 2013-2018 MY Crosstrek, 2015-2018 MY WRX and 2014-2018MY Forester vehicles.

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.