Subaru Crosstrek 2024–2025 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 12-270-25 · NHTSA communication 11023521 · issued Sep 30, 2025
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2024–2025
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
This bulletin announces design changes to both the right and left rear gate inner side trim panels. The new design enhances the durability of the trim panels and helps prevent potential damage during removal or reinstallation.
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.