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Service bulletin 09-71-20

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10173198
Published by NHTSA2020-04-03
Manufacturer's number09-71-20
Manufacturer's date2020-03-31
NHTSA componentFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

NHTSA's summary

This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a small number of concerns regarding a rattle/ buzz-type sound coming from the fuel tank area.

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

Fuel system, Fuel tank

Vehicles listed
SUBARU CROSSTREK2018, 2019, 2020
SUBARU FORESTER2019, 2020
SUBARU IMPREZA2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
09-81-21R2024-02-02. Service bulletin. This bulletin announces design changes made to the fuel injector assembly in response to the DTCs listed.
09-82-232024-02-02. Service bulletin. This bulletin announces design changes made to the fuel tank and vent tubes.
09-82-232023-11-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin announces design changes made to the fuel tank and vent tubes. An enhanced material has been incorporated into the production of these components.
09-74-21R2021-09-04. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).
Subarunet Announ2021-09-03. Service bulletin. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall in which the fuel pump may become inoperative.