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Service bulletins for the 1999 Subaru Forester

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.

42 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Bulletins, newest first
0631032003-10-03. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. REPLACEMENT OF THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) REPAIR. *TT UPDATE. *TT
0352032003-06-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. CLUTCH PEDAL STICKING. *TT
1666022003-05-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. TRANSMISSION CONTROL UNIT (TCU) CODE 45 AND ALL-WHEEL DRIVE HARSH ENGAGEMENT. *TT
1278032003-05-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. FLOOR MAT HOOK REPAIR. *TT
0350022003-03-26. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING. NEW PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING REAR WHEEL BEARINGS. *TT
WWG902002-09-26. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. SUBJECT REGARDING AIR FLOW METER SENSOR. *JG
1167022002-07-11. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. SUBJECT REGADING AIR FLOW METER SENSING UNIT AVAILABILITY. *TT
172002-05-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SUBJECT REGARDING POPPING OUT OF FIFTH GEAR CONDITION. *JG
0103022002-04-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF A GROWLING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA. *TT
1706012001-12-20. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. INFORMATION REGARDING SEAT BELT LATCH SLIDES TO THE LOWER SEAT BELT ANCHOR. *YH UPDATED *EH
1854992001-10-16. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SUBJECT REGARDING 1999 FORESTER SERVICE MANUAL. *TT
0405992001-01-22. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. SUBJECT REGARDING BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN ON SOME VEHICLES WITH ABS. *TT
166599R2000-07-13. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/T TEMPERATURE LIGHT FLASHING AND CODE 38 FOUND IN THE TCM. *TT
1665992000-05-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT THE A/T TEMPERATURE LIGHT FLASHING AND CODE 38 FOUND IN THE TCM. *TT
1159002000-05-05. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM. SUBJECT REGARDING AIR INTAKE CHAMBER BOX BREAKAGE. *TT
20002000-04-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS IF YOU HAVE A 1999MY OR LATER VEHICLES WITH THE NEW (SECOND GENERATION) 4EAT AND ARE DIAGNOSING A CODE FOR A DUTY SOLENOID, CHECK THE TRANSMISSION OIL PAN FOR ANY DENTS. *TT
0108981999-07-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE. INFORMATION ON INSTALLING REAR DIFFERENTIAL PROTECTOR . *TT

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.