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Service bulletin 09012003

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10016483
Published by NHTSA2005-09-14
Manufacturer's number09012003
Manufacturer's date2003-09-01
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:REAR

NHTSA's summary

ON THE CAR REAR WHEEL BEARING REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *SC

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Suspension

Vehicles listed
SUBARU IMPREZA2002, 2003, 2004

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20113442011-09-19. Suspension
11V4640002011-09-06. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
03-94-242024-10-02. Service bulletin. This bulletin outlines the judgment criteria to be used when inspecting front transverse link bushings to reduce unnecessary bushing replacement.
05-91-242024-08-05. Service bulletin. This Bulletin provides guidance for diagnosing a leaking front or rear suspension strut.
WVX-34R2021-08-04. Service bulletin. Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has determined that affected vehicles listed, may have been manufactured with front lower control arms (transverse links) that could corrode in the hanger bracket area if exposed to salt for a prolonged period.
0535052005-12-10. Service bulletin. COUNTERMEASURE TO ELIMINATE FRONT STRUT NOISE. *TT
0350022003-03-26. Service bulletin. NEW PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING REAR WHEEL BEARINGS. *TT