Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EQUIPMENT
12780303/21/200310001351Floor mat hook repair. *tt04/30/2003
151050101/04/2002631748Subject regarding auto dimming electrochromic compass mirror trouble shooting guide. *slc06/20/2002

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL
07/01/2004208/01/2003
 Keyless entry remote became inoperative.*mr the consumer stated 80 to 90% of the time the keyless did not work. the system was replaced twice with an aftermarket system. the second system has only failed once. *jb *sc
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
03/01/20051
 Problems with fuses on the 2003 subaru forester. *mr the consumer noticed a blown fuse and that the control of her rear view mirrors were not working. the consumer also noticed while in the process of replacing fuse #4, the label and manual stated 2003 forester manual a8070be/msa5m0304a-page 12-6) differed in amperage for not only the #4 but also #8 (abs solenoid). the consumer promptly changed the fuses to 20 amps each. the consumer was informed that the manual was wrong and that the label was right. the consumer promptly changed back to the 15 and 30 amp fuses. the consumer requested clarification in writing from subaru about the proper amperage and official notification to owners who have the same manual. *sc