Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
15-308-23R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin outlines a systematic procedure for diagnosing parasitic draw (dark/standby current) in vehicles experiencing battery drain when the ignition is off, leading to no-start conditions or frequent jump-starts.This is an revised version of the original bulletin.
15-304-22R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)
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15-333-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. This is an revised version of the original bulletin
SubaruNet Annoucement (E
Other
This announcement is requesting retailer staff to retain the EyeSight protective hood covers from Generation 4 EyeSight cameras.
01-167-08R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
SubaruNet Announcement (R
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This announcement provides information on the remanufactured CVT transmission program.
07-240-26R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20.
03-97-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the service manual correction regarding clutch master cylinder reservoir service procedures.
05-97-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to be followed when addressing customer concerns of steering wheel/vehicle body vibration when driving at highway speeds when tire/wheel balance is suspected.
10-105-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant leak.
15-219-18R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains information to help when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from completing successfully
SubaruNet Announcement (A
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This announcement provides information on the use of aftermarket services or tools for programming immobilizer keys/fobs.
Subaru Tech Tips Special
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Subaru service and technical support line newsletter provides information on the next phase of TechShare.
15-300-22R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the STARLINK® Remote Engine Start (RES).
Subarunet Announcement (E
Other
This announcement has been created to address difficulties with software updates on Subaru Select Monitors with DST-010 interface firmware has been updated.
18-226-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin provides the Service Manual Correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2A16 (Immobilizer Key Collation Diagnosis).
15-333-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
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15-130-08R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information on the load carrying capacity reduced label when a port-installed or retailer-installed accessory exeeds 1.5 percent of the GVWR or 100 pounds, which ever is lower.
07-233-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory.
07-236-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin outlines a comprehensive update to the dark current/parasitic draw diagnosis & testing procedures.
07-233-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides details on a new formal testing, charging, and tracking procedure for all 12-volt batteries in new vehicle inventory wjhich must be tested and reported every 30 days.
15-266-20R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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.
15-320-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
SubaruNet Announcement
Other
Subaru of America, Inc. will release an OTA to perform a software update to the DCM. This is a preventive OTA.
13-108-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information on paint codes for vehicles in the 2026 line up.
Subaru Service Technical
Other
Subaru Service Technical Support Newsletter special edition.
SubaruNet Annoucement
Other
This announcment provides information on the release of the latest software updates to the Subaru Midtronics DSS-5000 Battery Diagnostic tool.
15-251-19R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.
SubaruNet Announcement (S
Other
This announcement is to bring attention to the OTA for In-vehicle service appointment scheduler and In-vehicle message center.
01-168-09R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
02-192-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
14-31-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin announces availability of a User Guide and an informative video to supplement the recent releases to retailers of the SOA321152 and SOA321153 Terminal Test Kits.
09-51-08R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The purpose of this bulletin is to advise of SOA’s revised Catalytic Converter Recycling Program shipping procedure.
Subarunet Announcement
Other
This announcement is in regard to special service tool shipment will be shipped directly to the Subar retailers during February.
RC5 Head Unit OTA
Other
A head unit OTA will be available via cellular network for Mid and High Grade CP1.5 head units.
07-59-07R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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.
15-298-22R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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.
02-192-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.
07-178-21R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information bulletin is being released as guidance for proper testing and charging of vehicle batteries.
15-320-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
02-191-22R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.
03-94-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin outlines the judgment criteria to be used when inspecting front transverse link bushings to reduce unnecessary bushing replacement.
Thermo Control Valve Vide
Other
This thermo control valve video contains information on the replacement of thermo control valve.
13-107-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion for 2025 MY vehicles.
05-91-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides guidance for diagnosing a leaking front or rear suspension strut.
06-90-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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.
15-302-22
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
15-192-22R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models with Harman or Denso CP1 Infotainment).
14-22-16R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.
01-181-20
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)
Subaru Tech Tips
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
0116809R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info