# Service bulletin 2019\-Ascent\-QMT

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: 10143723
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-08\-20
- Manufacturer's number: 2019\-Ascent\-QMT
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-07\-24
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT

## NHTSA's summary

The all new 2019MY Subaru Ascent Quality Monitoring Team \(QMT\) is underway and in full force. As a reminder, the Team is interested in everything related to the Ascent. They are looking for specific and detailed information on EVERY condition identified. This includes any repairs performed and cases where a customer comments on a function or condition which is considered to be a normal operational characteristic. This also includes any improvement opportunities where some feature or function could be improved.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10143723-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10143723-0001.pdf)

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

## Components

Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals

## Vehicles listed

- 2019 SUBARU ASCENT
- 2018 SUBARU BRZ

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2026329](/recalls/tc/2026329.md), 2026-07-07: Label
- [26V436000](/recalls/nhtsa/26V436000.md), 2026-07-07: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [2024546](/recalls/tc/2024546.md), 2024-08-15: Label

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [15\-256\-19R](/bulletins/10252542.md), 2024-04-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides information on a new reprogramming procedure \(FOTA\) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units \(H/U\) utilized in the models as listed.
- [15\-236\-18R](/bulletins/10252541.md), 2024-04-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin addresses the reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.
- [7\-219\-23R](/bulletins/10252536.md), 2024-04-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. To satisfy current supply demands, a new Subaru alternative replacement battery is now available.
- [15\-242\-19R](/bulletins/10252492.md), 2024-04-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This bulletin has been developed for use as a quick reference tool to aid in diagnosing operational concerns of the Gen 2 Telematics system’s remote access features.
- [15\-219\-18R](/bulletins/10252491.md), 2024-04-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin addresses an error code 202 and or 204 when attempting to complete the STARLINK telematics subsription process.
- [18\-225\-22R](/bulletins/10252454.md), 2024-04-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. This bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for Harman Infotainment Systems when DTC B2255 is detected. This update should prevent unnecessary replacement of the head unit or USB cable.
- [16\-146\-24R](/bulletins/10249607.md), 2024-02-02, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. In the interest of providing continued customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. \(SOA\) is implementing Warranty Extensions and additional benefits for owners and lessees of certain 2019\- 20MY Ascent models.
- [15\-251\-19R](/bulletins/10249606.md), 2024-02-02, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics\-related DTC B2A16.
- [15\-256\-19R](/bulletins/10249605.md), 2024-02-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This bulletin provides information on a new reprogramming procedure \(FOTA\) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units \(H/U\) utilized in the models as listed.
- [15\-236\-18R](/bulletins/10248193.md), 2024-01-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

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