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Service bulletin 07-202-23

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 id10241837
Published by NHTSA2023-09-05
Manufacturer's number07-202-23
Manufacturer's date2023-08-15
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA's summary

This bulletin announces the design changes to the headlights.

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

Equipment and accessories, Lighting

Vehicles listed
SUBARU FORESTER2019, 2020, 2021

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
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09-80-21R2024-05-02. Service bulletin. This bulletin announces availability of a new thermo control valve assembly. The new valve contains an enhanced stainless steel internal shaft for optimized durability along with advanced water proofing for the sensor portion.
07-218-23R2024-04-03. Service bulletin. To satisfy current supply demands, a new Subaru alternative replacement battery is now available.
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15-242-19R2024-04-03. Service bulletin. 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.
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