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2021 Subaru FORESTER
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–200 of 362, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jun 29, 2023–Mar 6, 2025.

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This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Mar 6, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-219-18R

NHTSA communication ID: 11016172

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from completing successfully.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11016172 at NHTSA
Feb 24, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-123-24R

NHTSA communication ID: 11014875

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).

Source components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.

Source record 11014875 at NHTSA
Feb 18, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-322-25R

NHTSA communication ID: 11014870

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage for the CP1 & Gen 3.1 Head Unit used in the listed models and model years to (8) eight years / 150,000 miles to cover certain qualifying repairs to the infotainment audio system.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11014870 at NHTSA
Feb 17, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-193-24R

NHTSA communication ID: 11014865

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 11014865 at NHTSA
Feb 13, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-257-25R

NHTSA communication ID: 11014848

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage for the Front Windshield used in the above listed models and model years from three (3) years / 36,000 miles to eight (8) years / 100,000 miles (whichever comes first).

Source components: VISIBILITY/WIPER.

Source record 11014848 at NHTSA
Feb 10, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-125-24R

NHTSA communication ID: 11014854

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM), to address concerns of the starter motor not operating.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11014854 at NHTSA
Feb 10, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-251-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 11014852

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

"This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16."

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11014852 at NHTSA
Jan 31, 2025Other

Subarunet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11013530

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This announcement is in regard to special service tool shipment will be shipped directly to the Subar retailers during February.

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 11013530 at NHTSA
Jan 29, 2025Other

Subarunet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11013547

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

As part of Subaru's dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing a Warranty Extension of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage for the CP1 & Gen 3.1 Infotainment head units for the models listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11013547 at NHTSA
Jan 29, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-322-25

NHTSA communication ID: 11013535

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin gives information on extended New Car Limited Warranty for CP1 and Gen 3.1 Head Units.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11013535 at NHTSA
Jan 28, 2025Other

RC5 Head Unit OTA

NHTSA communication ID: 11013525

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A head unit OTA will be available via cellular network for Mid and High Grade CP1.5 head units.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11013525 at NHTSA
Jan 17, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

11-205-25

NHTSA communication ID: 11013512

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the repair procedures to be followed when DTC P1449 (EVAP System Clog Detected) is detected by the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.

Source record 11013512 at NHTSA
Jan 14, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-218-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 11013505

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced to satisfy current supply demands.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11013505 at NHTSA
Jan 6, 2025Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-122-24R

NHTSA communication ID: 11013490

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin the announces diagnostic procedures and availability of new Engine Control Module (ECM) reprogramming files to address DTC P2404 (Evap System Leak Detection Pump Sense Circuit Range/Performance) detection.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.

Source record 11013490 at NHTSA
Dec 19, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-193-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11012265

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Source components: ENGINE · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.

Source record 11012265 at NHTSA
Dec 19, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-122-24R

NHTSA communication ID: 11012262

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin the announces diagnostic procedures and availability of new Engine Control Module (ECM) reprogramming files to address DTC P2404 (Evap System Leak Detection Pump Sense Circuit Range/Performance) detection.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11012262 at NHTSA
Dec 17, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SubaruNet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11012261

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This announcement is in regard to settlement in a class action lawsuit for vehicles that will receive a limited warranty extension for original equipment Subaru windshields experiencing a qualifying crack.

Source components: VISIBILITY/WIPER.

Source record 11012261 at NHTSA
Dec 13, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-59-07R

NHTSA communication ID: 11012260

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin is for information purposes only.The bulletin adresses design changes of the headlamps and rear combination lamps, where moisture and or condensation may develop on the inside of the lamp lenses.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EXTERIOR LIGHTING.

Source record 11012260 at NHTSA
Nov 21, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-251-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 11010905

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the initialization service procedures to be followed when diagnosing and/or repairing Power Rear Gate (PRG) systems.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 11010905 at NHTSA
Nov 14, 2024Other

SubaruNet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11010925

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This annocement is to inform dealers to the Gen 3.1 Head Unit OTA will be available via Wi-Fi. The update will take place in multiple batches with the first beginneing November 15th and the last being Decemeber 3rd. This update is for approximatelt 714,000 VINs.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11010925 at NHTSA
Nov 8, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-236-18R

NHTSA communication ID: 11010919

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11010919 at NHTSA
Oct 31, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-130-08R

NHTSA communication ID: 11009701

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin details an important regulation issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which impacts the way some vehicles with accessories are sold. This regulation applies to any automobile retailer installing accessories on a vehicle prior to its first sale.

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 11009701 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01-167-08R

NHTSA communication ID: 11009685

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 11009685 at NHTSA
Sep 30, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

06-84-22

NHTSA communication ID: 11008284

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of a Vehicle Dynamics Control Module (VDC) reprogramming file to address DTC B2809 & B2C22.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 11008284 at NHTSA
Sep 30, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-255-24R

NHTSA communication ID: 11008271

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the repair procedure developed to address cases of a knocking type sound emitting from the engine compartment.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 11008271 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-298-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 11008283

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Security Plus Service featuring Stolen Vehicle Recovery Plus with Immobilizer.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11008283 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01-167-08R

NHTSA communication ID: 11008282

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11008282 at NHTSA
Sep 26, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-192-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11008281

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 11008281 at NHTSA
Sep 26, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-178-21R

NHTSA communication ID: 11008280

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information bulletin is being released as guidance for proper testing and charging of vehicle batteries.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11008280 at NHTSA
Sep 26, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-320-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11008279

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11008279 at NHTSA
Sep 26, 2024Other

SubaruNet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11008276

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The CP1.5 RCs OTA is available for all mid and high grade CP1.5 head units.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11008276 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-191-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 11008267

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 11008267 at NHTSA
Sep 4, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03-94-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11008259

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin outlines the judgment criteria to be used when inspecting front transverse link bushings to reduce unnecessary bushing replacement.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 11008259 at NHTSA
Sep 3, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-115-24R

NHTSA communication ID: 11008258

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the availability of new oxygen sensors developed to address Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) detected by the Engine Control Module.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11008258 at NHTSA
Aug 15, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-308-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 11006932

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when the Data Communication Module (DCM) is being tested as a dark current/standby current source.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11006932 at NHTSA
Aug 5, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-320-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11006935

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure for 2025MY vehicles.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11006935 at NHTSA
Aug 5, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01-168-09R

NHTSA communication ID: 11006934

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11006934 at NHTSA
Aug 5, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-251-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 11006931

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11006931 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-256-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 11006930

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides information on a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models as listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11006930 at NHTSA
Jul 24, 2024Other

Subarunet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11005624

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This annoucement provides parts personnel information about remanufactured transmissions that will no longer be available.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 11005624 at NHTSA
Jul 18, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-74-21R

NHTSA communication ID: 11005617

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Source components: ENGINE · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.

Source record 11005617 at NHTSA
Jul 18, 2024Other

Subarunet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11005615

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This announcement provides information for retailers to install the latest infotainment system software for Denso CP 1.5.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11005615 at NHTSA
Jul 17, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-308-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 11005614

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces important diagnostic information to utilize when testing the Data Communication Module (DCM) as a dark current/standby current source. All models equipped with Telematics except Solterra.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11005614 at NHTSA
Jul 15, 2024Other

Subarunet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11005609

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This announcement provides information on Takata Recall Escalated Towing Program.

Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11005609 at NHTSA
Jul 11, 2024Other

Thermo Control Valve Vide

NHTSA communication ID: 11005608

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This thermo control valve video contains information on the replacement of thermo control valve.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 11005608 at NHTSA
Jul 9, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-236-18R

NHTSA communication ID: 11005605

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11005605 at NHTSA
Jul 9, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

13-107-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11005599

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion for 2025 MY vehicles.

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 11005599 at NHTSA
Jul 8, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01-167-08R

NHTSA communication ID: 11005595

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 11005595 at NHTSA
Jul 8, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-125-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11005594

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM), to address concerns of the starter motor not operating.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11005594 at NHTSA
Jul 8, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05-91-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11005593

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides guidance for diagnosing a leaking front or rear suspension strut.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 11005593 at NHTSA
Jun 28, 2024Other

SubaruNet Announcement

NHTSA communication ID: 11002730

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This information announces reprograming file availability for Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation systems. Inprovement for CarPlay concerns with hands-free calls when the receiving party is not able to hear the caller.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11002730 at NHTSA
Jun 25, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

06-90-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11002725

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides diagnosis and procedure information to be applied when diagnosing potential fluid leaks on front and rear brake calipers. This information has been developed to reduce unnecessary brake caliper replacement.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 11002725 at NHTSA
Jun 24, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-221-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 11002723

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the repair procedures when corrosion is encountered within the instrument panel wiring harness and the rear wiring harness connectors.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 11002723 at NHTSA
Jun 4, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-218-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 11002715

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced to satisfy current supply demands. The alternative replacement battery has a higher capacity and is slightly larger in size.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11002715 at NHTSA
May 14, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-319-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11000830

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when encountering cases of the Remote Engine Start (RES) system being the only non-functioning feature with telematics.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11000830 at NHTSA
May 14, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-115-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11000828

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the availability of new oxygen sensors developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs); P0137 (O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 1 Sensor 2, P0138 (O2 Sensor Circuit High Voltage Bank 1 Sensor 2) P0140 (O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected Bank 1 Sensor 2), and P0141 (O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Bank 1 Sensor 2).

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 11000828 at NHTSA
May 14, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-122-24

NHTSA communication ID: 11000820

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin the announces diagnostic procedures and availability of new Engine Control Module (ECM) reprogramming files to address DTC P2404 (Evap System Leak Detection Pump Sense Circuit Range/Performance) detection.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM.

Source record 11000820 at NHTSA
Apr 23, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03-91-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10253993

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the design change made to the front drive axle shaft assemblies to address cases of a clicking/cracking-type sound heard when driving with the steering wheel in the fully locked (left or right) position.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10253993 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-119-24

NHTSA communication ID: 10253930

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the extended warranty coverage for the Thermo Control valve (TCV) used the the models listed. The coverage will be extended to (15) fifteen years / 150,000 miles.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10253930 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-80-21R

NHTSA communication ID: 10253903

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of a new thermo control valve assembly. The new valve contains an enhanced stainless steel internal shaft for optimized durability along with advanced water proofing for the sensor portion.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10253903 at NHTSA
Mar 28, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-218-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10252545

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

To satisfy current supply demands, a new Subaru alternative replacement battery is now available.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10252545 at NHTSA
Mar 27, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-256-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10252542

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides information on a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models as listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10252542 at NHTSA
Mar 26, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-236-18R

NHTSA communication ID: 10252541

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin addresses the reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10252541 at NHTSA
Mar 19, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-257-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10252531

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

"This Bulletin provides insight in response to both customer and retailer feedback resulting from the use of OBD-II port connected devices. These devices are often employed by insurance companies to monitor driver activity for premium calculations, and can cause DTC B2A15, a red telematics MIL to illuminate, or recurring STARLINK notification to retailers and emails to customers. "

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10252531 at NHTSA
Mar 19, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-242-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10252492

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin has been developed for use as a quick reference tool to aid in diagnosing operational concerns of the Gen 2 Telematics system’s remote access features.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10252492 at NHTSA
Mar 19, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-219-18R

NHTSA communication ID: 10252491

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin addresses an error code 202 and or 204 when attempting to complete the STARLINK telematics subsription process.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10252491 at NHTSA
Mar 5, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-225-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10252454

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for Harman Infotainment Systems when DTC B2255 is detected. This update should prevent unnecessary replacement of the head unit or USB cable.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT.

Source record 10252454 at NHTSA
Feb 6, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16-147-24

NHTSA communication ID: 10251098

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin addresses limited cases of engine speed drop when the engine is restarted with the auto start/stop function. Updated software available for the Transmission Control Module (TCM), will optimize the engine cranking speed monitoring program of the TCM.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10251098 at NHTSA
Feb 5, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-99-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10251094

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin addresses rare cases of engine surg or jolting when the operator releases the accelerator from half-throttle.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10251094 at NHTSA
Jan 22, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-81-21R

NHTSA communication ID: 10249614

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces design changes made to the fuel injector assembly in response to the DTCs listed.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10249614 at NHTSA
Jan 11, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-113-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10249609

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces diagnostic procedures and availability of new Engine Control Module (ECM) reprogramming files to address DTC P2404 (Evap System Leak Detection Pump Sense Circuit Range/Performance) detection.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10249609 at NHTSA
Jan 11, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-251-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10249606

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10249606 at NHTSA
Jan 9, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-256-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10249605

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides information on a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models as listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10249605 at NHTSA
Jan 8, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03-91-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10249602

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the design change made to the front drive axle shaft assemblies to address cases of a clicking/cracking-type sound heard when driving with the steering wheel in the fully locked (left or right) position.

Source components: POWER TRAIN · POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10249602 at NHTSA
Jan 4, 2024Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-112-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10249595

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

"This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM) developed to remedy engine DTCs."

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10249595 at NHTSA
Dec 21, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-218-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10248205

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced to satisfy current supply demands.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10248205 at NHTSA
Dec 8, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-236-18R

NHTSA communication ID: 10248193

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10248193 at NHTSA
Nov 9, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-251-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10246093

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the initialization service procedures to be followed when diagnosing and/or repairing Power Rear Gate (PRG) systems.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES · STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE.

Source record 10246093 at NHTSA
Nov 8, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-236-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10246088

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the design change made to the leather wrapped steering wheels.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STEERING.

Source record 10246088 at NHTSA
Nov 7, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-110-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10246083

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin announces diagnostic service procedures to be followed when DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1) is detected by the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10246083 at NHTSA
Oct 26, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-266-20R

NHTSA communication ID: 10244903

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2/Gen 3 Telematics system equipped Subaru.

Source components: COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10244903 at NHTSA
Oct 25, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-248-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10244910

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin announces the repair procedure developed to address rattle-type sounds heard from the left and/or right B-Pillar area.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10244910 at NHTSA
Oct 12, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-225-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10244907

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Bulletin is to inform you of the diagnosis procedure of the Harman Infotainment System when DTC B2255 is detected.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT.

Source record 10244907 at NHTSA
Oct 9, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-110-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10244906

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin announces diagnostic service procedures to be followed when DTC P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1) is detected by the Engine Control Module (ECM). If DTC P0420 is found to be stored in the ECM, follow the diagnostic procedures outlined below.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10244906 at NHTSA
Oct 6, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-218-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10244891

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced to satisfy current supply demands.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10244891 at NHTSA
Oct 2, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-236-18R

NHTSA communication ID: 10244889

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).

Source record 10244889 at NHTSA
Sep 28, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-299-20R

NHTSA communication ID: 10243401

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces a design change made to the outer hinge cover on the driver’s 10-way adjustable power seats.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · SEATS.

Source record 10243401 at NHTSA
Sep 12, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-248-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10243393

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin announces the repair procedure developed to address rattle-type sounds heard from the left and/or right B-Pillar area.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10243393 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-203-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10243390

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announced a design change made to the power rear gate drive unit assemblies.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE · STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE.

Source record 10243390 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-231-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10243372

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin announces additional information regarding error codes 1403- 1407 encountered when attempting an adjustment/calibration of the EyeSight® system after body repair procedures have been performed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE.

Source record 10243372 at NHTSA
Aug 31, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-282-21R

NHTSA communication ID: 10241846

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin announces additional diagnostic procedures and a detailed flow chart to be used when diagnosing customer concerns regarding the operation of the STARLINK Remote Engine Start (RES) feature.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10241846 at NHTSA
Aug 31, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-221-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10241845

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the repair procedures when corrosion is encountered within the instrument panel wiring harness and the rear wiring harness connectors.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10241845 at NHTSA
Aug 15, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-202-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10241837

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the design changes to the headlights.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EXTERIOR LIGHTING.

Source record 10241837 at NHTSA
Aug 15, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-299-20R

NHTSA communication ID: 10241830

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

"This bulletin announces a design change made to the outer hinge cover on the driver’s 10-way adjustable power seats."

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10241830 at NHTSA
Aug 10, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-218-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10241808

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of a new Genuine Subaru Alternative Replacement Battery introduced to satisfy current supply demands.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10241808 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01-168-09R

NHTSA communication ID: 10241801

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.

Source record 10241801 at NHTSA
Jul 13, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-285-21R

NHTSA communication ID: 10240113

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10240113 at NHTSA
Jul 11, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-249-23R

NHTSA communication ID: 10240110

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan. This bulletin does not apply to SIA built vehicles.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10240110 at NHTSA
Jun 29, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-240-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10238470

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing customer concerns.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10238470 at NHTSA
Jun 29, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-131-12R

NHTSA communication ID: 10238465

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10238465 at NHTSA