# Service bulletin 07\-124\-17R

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: 10140482
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-06\-11
- Manufacturer's number: 07\-124\-17R
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-02\-13
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

## NHTSA's summary

This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the Body Integrated Unit \(BIU\) and address the following customer concerns: ? If a customer exits the vehicle with the ignition OFF, all the doors closed and leaves the hazard warning switch ON, after about 75 seconds, the access key \(models with push\-button start\) or the RKE fob buttons \(models with key start\) will not lock or unlock the doors. ? The power driver seat position control buttons are inoperative when opening the driver?s door after the push\-button ignition switch is OFF. ? The power rear gate \(PRG\) is inoperative when using the dashboard control buttons or the access key button when the push\-button ignition switch is OFF and all doors are closed.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10140482-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10140482-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system, Seats, Ignition

## Vehicles listed

- 2018 SUBARU LEGACY
- 2018 SUBARU OUTBACK

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [0116809R](/bulletins/10232535.md), 2023-03-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER. Replacement Key and Immobilizer Info
- [16\-112\-18R](/bulletins/10155220.md), 2019-03-25, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever \(shifter\) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contamination of the Park\-Range switch internal components.

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