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Service bulletins for the 2012 Subaru Impreza

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.

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

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Bulletins, newest first
11-125-122016-05-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
12-143-122016-05-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
11-124-12R2016-05-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
15-155-12R2016-05-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
12-142-122016-05-13. Service bulletin. SEATS. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
12-141-122016-05-13. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
18-163-122016-05-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
16-83-122016-05-13. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
02-130-12R2016-05-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-06-48-152016-02-19. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. SUBARU: ON SOME VEHICLES, TO REDUCE POSSIBILITY OF IMPROPER ILLUMINATION, A CHANGE IN DESIGN FOR STOP LIGHT SWITCH FOR ABS AND/OR VDC WARNING LAMP. MODELS 2012-14 IMPREZA, XV CROSSTREK (EXCEPT HYBRID), 2008-14 WRX, STI, 2014 FORESTER. *PE
SB-04-13-14R2016-02-19. Service bulletin. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. SUBARU: AN ISSUE OF INCREASE STEERING EFFORT, ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) WARNING LIGHT COMES ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C2532 AND TO ADDRESS CODE A NEW EPS CONTROL UNIT THAT IS AVAILABLE. MODEL 2014 FORESTER, 2012-14 IMPREZA, XV CROSSTREK (INCLUDING HYBRID). *PE
SB-02-155-14-R2015-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SUBARU: INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT REVISION OF AIR INTAKE DUCT FOR TURBOCHARGER WHERE INSULATOR PORTION OF DUCT SEPARATES FROM DUCT AND LEAKS BOOST PRESSURE, LOSS OF POWER AND INCREASED SOUND LEVELS OCCURS. MODEL 2005-12 LEGACY, OUTBACK TURBO, 2009-13 FORESTER TURBO, 2008-14 IMPREZA WRX. *PE
TSB-2-20-142014-05-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. SUBARU: THE CUSTIOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF THE INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF THE HILL START ASSIST WARNING LAMP. STORED DTC C0076 WITH DETAIL CODES 2610H AND/OR 2620H. *JS
SB-11-135-132014-01-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE. SUBARU: ECM IS AVAILABLE FOR REPROGRAMMING FILES TO ADDRESS FALSE CEL/MIL ILLUMINATION AND THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P050A RESULTED FROM SPECIFIC CLUTCH OPERATIONS AND/OR DRIVING PATTERNS AFTER STARTING ENGINE. MODEL 2011-2013 LEGACY, FORESTER, IMPREZA. *PE
SB-07-59-07R2014-01-03. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. SUBARU: THE FORMATION OF MOISTURE AND/OR CONDENSATION, INSIDE OF REAR COMBINATION AND HEADLAMPS, IS TEMPORARY, AND WILL EVAPORATE WHEN TEMPERATURE RISES INSIDE LAMPS. MODEL ALL. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-02-145-13R2014-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUBARU: INFORMATION REGARDING SURFACE TREATMENT TO OIL CONTROL PISTON RINGS DUE TO LIMITED UNANTICIPATED WEAR OF RINGS AND HIGHER OIL CONSUMPTION AND CONSISTENT IF WEAR OCCURS. MODEL 2012-2013 IMPREZA, CROSSTREK. *PE
SB-141-132013-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. SUBARU: THE RUBBER CAP, THAT COVERS ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AT OIL PRESSURE SWITCH, HAS A NEW DESIGN CHANGE AND IT PROVIDES BETTER SEALING AND RESISTANCE TO INTRUSION OF MOISTURE THAT CAN COMPROMISE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION, AND MAY BE IN SOME CASES, CAUSE OIL PRESSURE LAMP TO ILLUMINATE. MODEL 2012-2013 IMPREZA,2011-2013 FORESTER. *PE
TSB-11-130-13R2013-08-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUBARU: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY STARTING, ROUGH IDLE, CAM POSITION OR MISFIRE DTCS. THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS THE INSPECTION AND REPAIR. *JS UPDATED 11/18/14. *PE
SB-11-125-122013-03-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUBARU: PROCEDURE IN INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF FB ENGINE EQUIPPED VEHICLES REGARDING CAMSHAFT POSITION AND/OR MISFIRE RELATED DTCS. CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CLEARANCE COULD BE OUT OF SPECIFICATION, WHICH IS CAUSING ONE OR MORE OF DTCS CONDITIONS TO SET AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON. MODELS 2012-2013 IMPREZA, XV CROSSTREK. *PE
SB-11-124-12R2013-02-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUBARU: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING REPAIR AND INSPECTION OF CAMSHAFT POSITION ISSUES AND ALSO, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON, EXTENDED CRANKING OR NO START, ROUGH IDLE. CONDITIONS MAY BE CAUSED BY CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR OUT OF SPECIFICATION. MODELS 2012 AND 2013 IMPREZA AND XV CROSSTREK. *PE
WQC-392012-12-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE. SUBARU: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOFTWARE CHANGE WILL NOT AFFECT FUEL ECONOMY OR PERFORMANCE, EVEN THOUGH A CORRECTION, FOR ENGINE CONTROL MODULE, HAS BEEN DEVELOPED FOR THE DEFICIENCY IN OBDII SYSTEM THERMOSTAT MONITORING LOGIC. MODELS 2011-2012 LEGACY, OUTBACK, IMPREZA SEDAN, WAGON, FORESTER, TRIBECA AND 2013 BRZ. *PE UPDATED 1/31/13. *PE
SB-06-42-122012-04-18. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING. SUBARU: A BRACKET WAS ADDED TO REAR UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY TO SECURE WIRING HARNESS, WHICH WAS INCREASED, FOR REAR ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSORS. *PE

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