Service bulletin 12-246-18R
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 | 10163534 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2019-08-06 |
| Manufacturer's number | 12-246-18R |
| Manufacturer's date | 2019-07-23 |
| NHTSA component | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE |
NHTSA's summary
This bulletin provides a procedure for diagnosing and repairing customer concerns of a “popping” or “snapping” -type sound heard when opening the sunroof. The sound may occur when the rear portion of the glass lid weatherstrip contacts or catches the roof frame when the sunroof is opened.
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, Electrical system, Glass, wipers and mirrors, Sunroof
| SUBARU LEGACY | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
|---|---|
| SUBARU OUTBACK | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.