Service bulletin 12-231-18
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 | 10130277 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-03-13 |
| Manufacturer's number | 12-231-18 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2018-01-11 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
NHTSA's summary
( 2017-2018MY Impreza - 5 Dr Only)
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Body and frame
| SUBARU BRZ | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
|---|---|
| SUBARU CROSSTREK | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| SUBARU FORESTER | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| SUBARU IMPREZA | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| SUBARU WRX | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| SUBARU WRX STI | 2015, 2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| SUBARU XV CROSSTREK | 2013, 2014, 2015 |
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