# Service bulletin 06\-59\-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: 10141490
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-06\-18
- Manufacturer's number: 06\-59\-17R
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-05\-31
- NHTSA component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS

## NHTSA's summary

This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed. The new shims incorporate a new laminated design with increased damping characteristics to eliminate vibration identified as the root cause of the sound. The new kits include shims only \(NO brake pads\).

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10141490-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10141490-0001.pdf)

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

## Components

Brakes, Brake pads

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 to 2017 SUBARU CROSSTREK
- 2013 to 2017 SUBARU FORESTER
- 2012 to 2016 SUBARU IMPREZA
- 2013 to 2015 SUBARU LEGACY
- 2013 to 2015 SUBARU OUTBACK
- 2015 to 2017 SUBARU WRX
- 2013 to 2015 SUBARU XV CROSSTREK

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10141490](/v1/bulletins/10141490)

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