# Service bulletin 06\-49\-15R

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10083909
- Published by NHTSA: 2016\-11\-03
- Manufacturer's number: 06\-49\-15R
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-02\-08
- NHTSA component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING

## NHTSA's summary

IN RESPONSE TO ISOLATED REPORTS OF CRACKED OR BROKEN ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR HARNESS RETAINING CLIPS CAUSED BY REACTION WITH ACIDS USED IN SOME WHEEL CLEANERS, THE CLIP MATERIAL HAS BEEN CHANGED TO POLYPROPYLENE \(PPO\).

## 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

Brakes, Anti\-lock brakes, Wheel speed sensor

## Vehicles listed

- 2010 to 2014 SUBARU LEGACY
- 2010 to 2014 SUBARU OUTBACK

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [06\-49\-15](/bulletins/10090421.md), 2017-02-03, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT; WHEELS. IN RESPONSE TO ISOLATED REPORTS OF CRACKED OR BROKEN ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR HARNESS RETAINING CLIPS CAUSED BY REACTION WITH ACIDS USED IN SOME WHEEL CLEANERS, THE CLIP MATERIAL HAS BEEN CHANGED TO POLYPROPYLENE \(PPO\).
- [SB\-06\-49\-15](/bulletins/10059220.md), 2016-02-19, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING. SUBARU: SOME WHEEL CLEANERS HAVE ACID, AND ABS WHEEL SENSOR HARNESS RETAINING CLIPS WOULD EITHER BECOME BROKEN OR DEVELOPED CRACKS AND A NEW RETAINING CLIP, WITH POLYPROPLYLENE, WOULD BE USED INSTEAD. MODEL 2010\-14 LEGACY, OUTBACK. \*PE
- [WVP\-26](/bulletins/10033532.md), 2010-08-21, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. SUBARU SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT COVER. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH A PLASTIC COVER ON THE ABS \(ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM\) ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT IS AN INTEGRATED PART OF THE BRAKE HYDRAULIC UNIT LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. MODELS LEGACY AND OUTBACK. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. \*PE UPDATED 10/13/10. \*PE

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