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Service bulletin 15-159-13

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 id10065105
Published by NHTSA2016-05-13
Manufacturer's number15-159-13
Manufacturer's date2013-01-10
NHTSA componentTIRES

NHTSA's summary

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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

Tires

Vehicles listed
SUBARU OUTBACK2010

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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15-159-13R2016-05-19. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-05-50-10R2011-06-08. Service bulletin. SUBARU: THERE IS A STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE TO AN IMPORPER WHEEL BALANCE. *RM