10-107-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces design changes to the front seat bottom heat unit.
Vehicle report
2024 SUBARU WRX
Service bulletins
100 bulletinsTechnical 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.
SubaruNet Announcement (C
Other
This Announcement provides diagnostic assistance for CVT issues.
02-196-26R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This service bulletin outlines the diagnostic and repair procedure for white smoke emitted from the exhaust after startup. This is an revised version of the original bulletin.
15-305-22R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces a reprogramming file availability and provides a software update installation procedure to optimize the new Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models listed. This is an revised version of the original bulletin.
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.
15-341-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces a design change to the cord assembly that connects the Center Infotainment Display (CID) to the CCU, addressing reports of CID screen flickering.
16-150-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces availability of new reprogramming files developed to address SYMPTOM 1: A jerk or judder sensation felt from the powertrain during braking with the air conditioning on. SYPMTOM 2: A shudder is felt from the powertrain along with a screeching type of sound. This is an revised version of the original bulletin.
16-154-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin announces the release of a new diagnostic assistance application for TR690 and TR580 CVT-equipped vehicles. 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.)
Article Locator
Other
Techtips newsletter locator index.
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
12-282-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin outlines a new repair procedure to follow when replacing the trunk lock assembly.
05-93-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the design change made to the front coil spring to address cases of a rubbing sound heard driving over bumps and/or turning.
07-242-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin outlines a repair procedure to be performed if DTC B2781 is set in the steering lock control module.
15-311-23R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides instruction for use (FOTA) of a new reprogramming procedure to optimize the Denso Gen 4.5 Audio and Navigation system utilized in the models listed. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin).
02-193-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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). (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)
15-246-19R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin outlines a new required procedure to follow when performing immobilizer-related repairs on the vehicles listed. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)
09-74-21R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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). (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)
02-196-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin outlines the diagnostic and repair procedure for white smoke emitted from the exhaust after startup.
18-242-26R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces a change in the seat belt warning buzzer intervals in the inspection procedure found in the Service Manual. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)
06-94-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces availability of new Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) & Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) module reprogramming files developed to address cases of a cracking-type noise heard under the dashboard in the brake pedal area when the brake pedal is released. (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.
07-241-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide removal and installation tips to be followed when working with EyeSight Stereo Cameras.
16-151-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides guidance when diagnosing chain slip, judder, shudder, and hesitation concerns on the TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)
05-98-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files developed to address cases in which the following DTCs are detected by the Electric Control Damper Control Unit (ECU Damper).
18-240-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides a new diagnostic procedure for vehicles equipped with a Denso CP 1, 1.5 and 2.5 head units to provide an enhanced version of the troubleshooting steps for Sound does not come out from the speaker.
01-167-08R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
07-232-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces availability of new headlamp leveler control modules designed to address cases of inaccurate vehicle inclination angles being displayed on the Center Information Display (CID).
16-157-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces a design change to the TR690 CVT control valve body which features an enhanced line pressure sensor O-ring, designed to prevent abnormal sensor readings caused by O-ring leakage.
SubaruNet Announcement (R
Other
This announcement provides information on the remanufactured CVT transmission program.
18-230-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs B1571(REFERENCE CODE INCOMPATIBILITY IMMOBILIZER CM TO ECM) and B1572(IMM CIRCUIT EXCEPT ANTENNA CIRCUIT) are detected by Keyless Access with Push Button Start(KACM).
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
Other
This announcement provides information on the use of aftermarket services or tools for programming immobilizer keys/fobs.
06-95-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files developed to address cases of DTC C1C40 being detected by the Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) in addition to Failure Detail Code 30A2 stored within the Freeze Frame Data (FFD).
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).
15-328-26
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin provides information on the availability of a new auxiliary USB terminal designed to resolve intermittent connectivity issues when connected via the USB port.
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.
05-92-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the design change made to the front lower control arms developed to address cases of a click or cracking type sound heard when moving forward or backward at low speed with the steering wheel fully turned position.
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).
18-228-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs P2096 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1) and P2097 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO RICH BANK 1) are detected by the Engine Control Module (ECM).
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.
18-228-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be used when DTCs P2096 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1) and P2097 (POST CATALYST FUEL TRIM SYSTEM TOO RICH BANK 1) are detected by the Engine Control Module (ECM).
Subaru Tech Tips (Article
Other
Subaru service article locator.
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.
15-319-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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.
15-330-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Bulletin is to inform you of a procedure to restore CP1.5’s normal operation by initializing the head unit.
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.
OTA Software Update (1003
Other
This OTA is an software update to provide audio improvements for the models listed.
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.
16-154-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin announces the release of a new diagnostic assistance application for TR690 CVT-equipped vehicles.
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.
06-96-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files for the HYDRAULIC UNIT ASSEMBLY(VDC). This logic was developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): C1411 ELECTRICAL CONTROL MODULE. If DTC C1411 is detected with a 30A2 failure detail code by the VDC perform the reprogramming procedure outlined.
13-108-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information on paint codes for vehicles in the 2026 line up.
15-327-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files designed to improve the functionality of the Keyless Access Control Unit.
Subaru Service Technical
Other
Subaru Service Technical Support Newsletter special edition.
09-136-25R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM) to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): P062F - Internal Control Module EEPROM Error.
17-21-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Bulletin announces the availability of a new part Extender Belt. This is for customers who find it necessary to increase the length of their seat belt.
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.
06-95-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files developed to address cases of DTC C1C40 being detected by the Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) in addition to Failure Detail Code 30A2 stored within the Freeze Frame Data (FFD).
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.
07-226-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces availability of new reprogramming files developed to address the following two symptoms: SYMPTOM #1: After the EyeSight camera has been exposed to high humidity/temperature conditions without any operation, the cooling fans become inoperable and DTC B28C7 (Fan Motor RPM) is detected by the EyeSight Stereo Camera Assembly. (EXCLUDING 2024 WRX) SYMPTOM #2: The EyeSight system enters into a temporary halt mode with an E5 halt code detected by the EyeSight Stereo Camera Assembly.
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.
03-96-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces design changes made to the rear axle hubs. These changes have been implemented to reduce cases water intrusion further leading to harmonic, humming, and grinding type sounds heard from the axle hub while driving.
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.
15-324-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Service Information Bulletin details a new procedure for conducting a CommCheck on vehicles equipped with a GEN 3/GEN 3+ DCM.
05-92-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the design change made to the front lower control arms developed to address cases of a click or cracking type sound heard when moving forward or backward at low speed with the steering wheel fully turned position.
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.
15-321-24R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the design change made to the Center Information Display (CID) assemblies developed to address the following symptoms. 1. Illumination malfunction of the adjustment knobs and/or buttons (no illumination or flash/ flicker). 2. False response when adjusting the blower speed (touch sensing alignment).
11-205-25
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces the repair procedures to be followed when DTC P1449 (EVAP System Clog Detected) is detected by the Engine Control Module (ECM).
02-193-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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).
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.
16-151-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides guidance when diagnosing chain slip, judder, shudder, and hesitation concerns on the TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed.
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.
16-150-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces availability of new reprogramming files developed to address of a a jerk or judder sensation felt from the powertrain during braking with air conditioning on, or a shudder felt from the powertrain along with a screeching type of sound.
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.
09-124-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).
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.
15-313-23R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
15-319-24
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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.
15-303-22R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information for all Gen 3 Telematics and Cp 1.5 infotainment equipped vehicles, starting with 2023MY, allowing access to valet mode through the head unit.
15-242-19R
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin has been developed for use as a quick reference tool to aid in diagnosing operational concerns of the Gen 2 Telematics systemâs remote access features.
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.