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2008 Subaru IMPREZA
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 3

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 201–217 of 217, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: May 1, 2007–Dec 3, 2012.

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Dec 3, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-71-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10093921

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REVISED PACKING MATERIAL FOR THE LICENSE PLATE LAMP

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10093921 at NHTSA
Dec 3, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-71-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10065082

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS.

Source record 10065082 at NHTSA
Oct 25, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-141-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10065067

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS.

Source record 10065067 at NHTSA
Oct 25, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-001487

NHTSA communication ID: 10047539

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU: INFORMATION BEING PROVIDED REGARDING COUNTERFEIT AIR BAGS, BEING USED AS REPLACEMENT PARTS AND INSTALLED IN CERTAIN VEHICLES. MODELS 2008-2011 LEGACY, OUTBACK, IMPREZA, FORESTER. *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS: ALLEGED COUNTERFEIT AIR BAG.

Source record 10047539 at NHTSA
Oct 10, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-163-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10093205

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTIONS - THE PURPOSE OF THIS BULLETIN IS TO PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT CHANGES TO SERVICE MANUALS AVAILABLE VIA THE SUBARU TECHNICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (STIS) WEB SITE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10093205 at NHTSA
Oct 10, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-163-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10065062

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10065062 at NHTSA
Apr 16, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

064412R

NHTSA communication ID: 10233109

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Diagnosis of DTCs C1249, C1531 and C0054

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.

Source record 10233109 at NHTSA
Apr 16, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

06-44-12R

NHTSA communication ID: 10067097

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10067097 at NHTSA
Jun 3, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SPB-WVU-31

NHTSA communication ID: 10038970

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ECM REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. 2006-2010 LEGACY/OUTBACK/FORESTER/IMPREZA. *RM UPDATED 9/26/11. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10038970 at NHTSA
Feb 3, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-05-50-10R

NHTSA communication ID: 10037968

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU: THERE IS A STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE TO AN IMPORPER WHEEL BALANCE. *RM

Source components: TIRES.

Source record 10037968 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-0708

NHTSA communication ID: 10038287

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU: TURN SIGNALS MAY BLINK TOO FAST DUE TO TENSION IN THE BULB SOCKET WIRING. 2008-2011 IMPREZZA. *RM

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL.

Source record 10038287 at NHTSA
Jun 21, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-05-46-10

NHTSA communication ID: 10034012

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU: EVAPORATOR DRAIN HOUSE FREEZING. IT MAY BE DIFFICULT TO FILL THE FUEL TANK AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE THROUGH DEEP SNOW, THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT ICE HAS FORMED IN THE EVAPORATOR DRAIN HOSE. *PE

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10034012 at NHTSA
Feb 11, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-12-108-09

NHTSA communication ID: 10028526

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU: VEHICLE HAS A WATER LEAK IN THE FRONT DRIVER/PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE, IT MAY BE COMING FROM THE BODY SEAM LOCATED BEHIND THE FRONT INNER FENDER WELL. TO CORRECT THE CONDITION, THE BODY SEAM WILL NEED TO BE SEALED. *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY · STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10028526 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WVE-15

NHTSA communication ID: 10027464

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU VEHICLE SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ENGINE CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING. UNDER CERTAIN HARSH DRIVING PATTERNS, SPECIFICALLY WHEN REPEATEDLY OR CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE RED LINE (RPM ABOVE 6,700), ABNORMAL COMBUSTION COULD OCCUR RESULTING IN SERIOUS INTERNAL ENGINE DAMAGE IN THE FORM OF BROKEN PISTON RING LANDS. (IMPREZA WRX STI MODELS) CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10027464 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15

NHTSA communication ID: 10024073

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

2008 IMPREZA STOP LIGHT SWITCH C0074 AND C0054--USES A NEW STYLE. *NJ

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH.

Source record 10024073 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07

NHTSA communication ID: 10023167

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HEADLIGHT SWITCH OPERATION. *NJ

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH.

Source record 10023167 at NHTSA
May 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05

NHTSA communication ID: 10022159

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM CHANGES. *KB

Source components: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS.

Source record 10022159 at NHTSA