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Service bulletin 1515712R

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 id10232500
Published by NHTSA2023-03-06
Manufacturer's number1515712R
Manufacturer's date2013-06-12
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS; BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA's summary

2013 Exchange Component Identification and Procedures

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

Driver assistance, Equipment and accessories, Backup camera

Vehicles listed
SUBARU BRZ2013
SUBARU CROSSTREK2013
SUBARU FORESTER2013
SUBARU IMPREZA2013
SUBARU LEGACY2013
SUBARU OUTBACK2013
SUBARU TRIBECA2013
SUBARU WRX2013
SUBARU WRX STI2013
SUBARU XV CROSSTREK2013

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

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12168142023-04-03. Service bulletin. Appearance Imperfection of Inside Rear View mirror
15-156-12R2017-02-17. Service bulletin. "2013 MODEL YEAR OUTBACK AND LEGACY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A BACKUP CAMERA NO LONGER HAVE A COMPASS FEATURE AVAILABLE IN THE FACTORY INSTALLED AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR. IN THE EVENT A CUSTOMER REQUIRES A COMPASS FEATURE IN AN AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR, THE FACTORY INSTALLED MIRROR ON SOME TRIM LEVELS MAY BE REPLACED WITH AN AUTO-DIMMING COMPASS MIRROR WITH HOMELINK. THIS MIRROR IS DIFFERENT FROM OUR STANDARD ACCESSORY MIRROR OFFERED FOR 2013 OUTBACK AND LEGACY VEHICLES. PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING CHART FOR APPLICABILITY AND PART NUMBERS. INSTALLATION OF THE HOMELINK MIRROR SHOULD BE TREATED AS ANY OTHER ACCESSORY INSTALLATION REQUEST BY THE CUSTOMER AND IS NOT A MATTER FOR WARRANTY."
15-156-12R2016-11-22. Service bulletin. 2013 MODEL YEAR OUTBACK AND LEGACY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A BACKUP CAMERA NO LONGER HAVE A COMPASS FEATURE AVAILABLE IN THE FACTORY INSTALLED AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR. IN THE EVENT A CUSTOMER REQUIRES A COMPASS FEATURE IN AN AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR, THE FACTORY INSTALLED MIRROR ON SOME TRIM LEVELS MAY BE REPLACED WITH AN AUTO-DIMMING COMPASS MIRROR WITH HOMELINK. THIS MIRROR IS DIFFERENT FROM OUR STANDARD ACCESSORY MIRROR OFFERED FOR 2013 OUTBACK AND LEGACY VEHICLES. PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING CHART FOR APPLICABILITY AND PART NUMBERS. INSTALLATION OF THE HOMELINK MIRROR SHOULD BE TREATED AS ANY OTHER ACCESSORY INSTALLATION REQUEST BY THE CUSTOMER AND IS NOT A MATTER FOR WARRANTY. WARNING: THERE IS NO ACCESSORY MIRROR THAT CAN BE INSTALLED IN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EYESIGHT. THE OE MIRROR ON AN EYESIGHT VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE MODIFIED OR EXTENDED.
15-156-12R2016-11-16. Service bulletin. DELETION OF COMPASS MIRROR - 2013 MODEL YEAR OUTBACK AND LEGACY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A BACKUP CAMERA NO LONGER HAVE A COMPASS FEATURE AVAILABLE IN THE FACTORY INSTALLED AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR.