Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 97060601145 | 06/06/1997 | 53024 | Procedures on preventing engine damage. *yc | 11/06/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE | |||||
| 010103 | 01/01/2003 | 10001928 | Radiator hose leakage information. *tt *jb | 07/25/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 02-106-08 | 06/02/2009 | SB-02-106-08R | 10026569 | Subaru: all vehicles equipped with turbo. turbocharger mesh filter screen. the banjo bolt that secures the turbocharger oil supply pipe, may become clogged thereby preventing oil to the turbo, resulting in failure. model and model year | 11/08/2008 |
| 010103 | 01/01/2003 | 10001925 | Subaru engine lineup improvements and modifications for 2000my and current models. *tt *jb | 07/25/2003 | |
| 010103 | 01/01/2003 | 10001923 | Engine control module (ecm) reflashing claim coding. *tt *jb | 07/25/2003 | |
| 010802 | 08/01/2002 | 636870 | Subject regarding 2.0l camshaft cap torque correction. *tt | 11/14/2002 | |
| 010302 | 03/01/2002 | 631493 | Subject regarding oil filters: h-4 versus h-6 engines. *slc | 05/29/2002 | |
| 010302 | 03/01/2002 | 631492 | Vehicles from 1999 to present may experience a dented oil pan. *slc | 05/29/2002 | |
| 080697 | 08/06/1997 | 604595 | Customer may complain of engine rpm's going to zero when coming to a stop. *tt | 05/06/1999 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 110603 | 11/06/2003 | 10004620 | Possible defect in some of the wrx performance exhaust systems of mis-aligned and/or inconsistent welding of the inlet flange of the connecting pipe where the assembly connects to the catalytic converter. *tt | 12/29/2003 | |
| 010103 | 01/01/2003 | 10001926 | Oxygen sensor removal tool. *tt *jb | 07/25/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
| 117103 | 09/22/2003 | 10004635 | State emission testing obd ii system check. all 2004 model year. *tt | 12/29/2003 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 07/04/1996 | 1 | ||
| Timing belt broke prematurely. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 3 | |||
| Consumer states at times vehicle will not start, also while driving vehicle will stall right in the middle of the highway, also there are strange sounds coming from the engine, consumer states dealership is unable to find what the problem is and they are now just guessing at what it might be, consumer is demanding a new vehicle. *jb | |||