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2023 Subaru OUTBACK
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 4

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 301–327 of 327, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Dec 11, 2012–Dec 30, 2022.

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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.

Dec 30, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-246-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10228796

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin outlines a new required procedure to follow when performing immobilizer-related repairs.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10228796 at NHTSA
Dec 20, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-304-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10228788

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10228788 at NHTSA
Dec 9, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WRI-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10228781

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating this service program for certain 2023 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with STARLINK® InVehicle Technology.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10228781 at NHTSA
Dec 9, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-302-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10228780

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 10228780 at NHTSA
Dec 3, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-213-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10228777

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces a new Genuine Subaru Replacement battery for use in applications where the current SOA821B700 battery is specified.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10228777 at NHTSA
Nov 30, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-305-22

NHTSA communication ID: 10226876

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The following information announces reprogramming file availability and provides a software update installation procedure to optimize the new Gen 4 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models listed.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10226876 at NHTSA
Nov 30, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-213-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10226858

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin announces a new Genuine Subaru Replacement battery for use in applications where the current SOA821B700 battery is specified.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10226858 at NHTSA
Nov 21, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SubaruNet Announ

NHTSA communication ID: 10226869

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) has initiated a service program for certain 2023 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with STARLINK In-Vehicle Technology. (WRI-22)

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10226869 at NHTSA
Nov 17, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16-132-20R

NHTSA communication ID: 10226904

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10226904 at NHTSA
Nov 17, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-240-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10226863

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 addressin customer concerns.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10226863 at NHTSA
Oct 19, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WRI-22

NHTSA communication ID: 10225770

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating this service program for certain 2023 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with STARLINK® InVehicle Technology.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10225770 at NHTSA
Oct 18, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-251-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10225766

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 · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10225766 at NHTSA
Oct 14, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOA Fixed Operat

NHTSA communication ID: 10225764

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This is to provide both new and updated information on the 2023 Legacy and 2023 Outback Warranty Compliance Campaign notice that was posted to Subarunet on September 26 and the initial Service Campaign notice WRI-22 posted on October 12.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10225764 at NHTSA
Oct 13, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SubaruNet Announ

NHTSA communication ID: 10225758

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program for certain 2023 model year Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with STARLINK In-Vehicle Technology.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10225758 at NHTSA
Oct 12, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-246-19R

NHTSA communication ID: 10225762

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin outlines a new required procedure to follow when performing immobilizer-related repairs.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10225762 at NHTSA
Oct 12, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOA Fixed Operat

NHTSA communication ID: 10225757

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

2023 Legacy / 2023 Outback DCM Unit Service Campaign WRI-22. An update on the 2023 Legacy and 2023 Outback Warranty Compliance Campaign notice that was posted to Subarunet on September 26.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10225757 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-302-22R

NHTSA communication ID: 10222365

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 · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10222365 at NHTSA
Jul 17, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0116809R

NHTSA communication ID: 10232535

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER.

Source record 10232535 at NHTSA
May 20, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

171713R

NHTSA communication ID: 10234841

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Event Data Recorder (EDR) Function of Airbag Module

Source components: AIR BAGS · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10234841 at NHTSA
Mar 7, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Announcements-2

NHTSA communication ID: 10232894

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Effective with all 2015 model year cars and forward, the oil change interval is changing to 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION: OIL COOLER.

Source record 10232894 at NHTSA
Aug 5, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1213712R

NHTSA communication ID: 10232550

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

EyeSight Acceptable Windshield Repair Areas

Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD.

Source record 10232550 at NHTSA
Aug 5, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

064312R

NHTSA communication ID: 10232549

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ETC (Electronic Toll Collection) Device Mounting Guidelines

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10232549 at NHTSA
May 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1516313

NHTSA communication ID: 10234856

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Accessory Trailer Hitch L101SAJ001

Source components: TRAILER HITCHES.

Source record 10234856 at NHTSA
Apr 25, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0214013

NHTSA communication ID: 10233119

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Oil Filler Cap Gasket Coming Unseated

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10233119 at NHTSA
Mar 18, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

171713

NHTSA communication ID: 10233435

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Event Data Recorder (EDR) Function of Airbag Module

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10233435 at NHTSA
Mar 14, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1213512R

NHTSA communication ID: 10233445

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

If you have copies of 12-135-12R please discard and refer to 07-72-13 for the latest repair procedure.

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

Source record 10233445 at NHTSA
Dec 11, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

036912R

NHTSA communication ID: 10234259

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

6MT Transfer Driven Gear Bearing

Source components: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDER.

Source record 10234259 at NHTSA