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2008 Subaru LEGACY
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 3

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 201–207 of 207, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: May 1, 2007–Dec 11, 2012.

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Dec 11, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03-68-12R

NHTSA communication ID: 10093967

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

THIS BULLETIN REVIEWS A CHANGE TO THE PART NUMBERS USED FOR THE TRANSFER DRIVEN GEAR BEARINGS. THESE REVISED BEARINGS ARE TO BE USED TO ENHANCE DURABILITY.

Source components: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING.

Source record 10093967 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
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
Mar 23, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WVM-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10038957

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. A SOFTWARE PROBLEM IS CAUSING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER TO DEGRADE WHEN DRIVING AT HIGH SPEEDS. THIS WILL CAUSE THE ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON. *RM

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

Source record 10038957 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
Oct 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-WVM-23

NHTSA communication ID: 10032512

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBARU SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) REPROGRAMMING. UNDER CERTAIN SEVERE DRIVING PATTERNS, SUCH AS HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY/UPHILL DRIVING AND/OR ACCELERATING WITH HIGH ENGINE REVOLUTIONS, THE EFFICIENCY OF AN AFFECTED VEHICLE'S CATALYTIC CONVERTER MAY BEGIN TO DEGRADE BEYOND DESIGN PARAMETERS. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE

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

Source record 10032512 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