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Service bulletin 18-224-22R

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 id10244908
Published by NHTSA2023-11-06
Manufacturer's number18-224-22R
Manufacturer's date2023-10-12
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

NHTSA's summary

This Service Information Bulletin is to inform you of the diagnosis procedure of the CP1/ CP1.5 Infotainment System when DTC B2256 is detected.

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

Electrical system, Equipment and accessories

Trouble codes named

B2256

Vehicles listed
SUBARU ASCENT2023, 2024
SUBARU BRZ2022, 2023, 2024
SUBARU CROSSTREK2024
SUBARU IMPREZA2024
SUBARU LEGACY2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
SUBARU OUTBACK2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
SUBARU WRX2022, 2023

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
26V4360002026-07-07. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
20236072023-11-09. Electrical
20234352023-08-04. Electrical
23V5510002023-08-04. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
23V0160002023-01-23. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
22V4730002022-07-01. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
20195362019-10-25. Accessories

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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15-304-22R2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns. This is an revised version of the original bulletin.
12-258-25R2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides additional examples, diagnostics tips and installation tips as helpful aids to be used when working with sunroof seals and sunroof frame assemblies on Ascent models. This is an revised version of the original bulletin.
15-343-262026-10-05. Service bulletin. "This bulletin announces a design change to the cord assembly that connects the Center Infotainment Display (CID) to the CCU, addressing reports of CID screen flickering."