Service bulletins for the 2008 Subaru Outback
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.
207 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 06-90-24 | 2024-07-01. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This bulletin provides diagnosis and procedure information to be applied when diagnosing potential fluid leaks on front and rear brake calipers. This information has been developed to reduce unnecessary brake caliper replacement. |
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| WQG43 | 2023-05-08. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Certain 2005?2009 model year Subaru Legacy/Outback vehicles whose owners either currently reside in, or the vehicle has ever been registered in, at least one of the following ?salt?belt? states or Washington D.C. |
| WQK47-1 | 2023-04-24. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Brake Line Corrosion |
| WQK47 | 2023-04-24. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Subaru Recall Campaign WQK47: Brake Line Corrosion |
| WQG43-1 | 2023-04-24. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Subaru Recall Campaign WQG43: Brake Line Corrosion |
| WQG43 | 2023-04-24. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Brake Line Corrosion |
| WQK47-2 | 2023-04-24. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. New Subaru Recall Campaign: Brake Line Corrosion WQK?47 |
| WQK47R-1 | 2023-03-20. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; SERVICE BRAKES. Brake Line Corrosion |
| WQK47R | 2023-03-20. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Brake Line Corrosion |
| WQG43R | 2023-03-06. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; SERVICE BRAKES. Brake Line Corrosion |
| 06-68-19R | 2019-08-06. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dragging due to corrosion buildup which may result in uneven or premature wear of the replacement brake pads. This additional instruction applies to all models with brake pads using the upper and lower pad clips and has been added to the brake pad installation procedures found in the related Service Manuals. |
| WQG-43U | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. Update: Subaru Recall Campaign WQG43: Brake Line Corrosion On March 27, 2013, Subaru of America, Inc. announced that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on the following affected vehicles. These vehicles may have been manufactured with brake lines that could, over time, corrode in the area of the four?way joint connector if exposed to salt. |
| WQG-43 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. Subaru of America, Inc. has determined that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists on certain 2005-2009 model year Subaru Legacy/Outback vehicles currently or formerly registered in at least one of the ?salt-belt? states listed below. These vehicles may have been manufactured with brake lines that could, over time, corrode in the area of the fourway joint connector if exposed to salt. Excessive corrosion could eventually cause perforation of a brake line(s) resulting in a brake fluid leak. |
| WQG-43A | 2016-11-30. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. SUBJECT: NEW SUBARU RECALL CAMPAIGN: BRAKE LINE CORROSION WQG]43 SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. HAS DETERMINED THAT A DEFECT, WHICH RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, EXISTS ON THE FOLLOWING AFFECTED VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH BRAKE LINES THAT COULD, OVER TIME, CORRODE IN THE AREA OF THE FOUR]WAY JOINT CONNECTOR IF EXPOSED TO SALT. TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION, A RECALL CAMPAIGN WILL BE RELEASED WITHIN THE NEXT 60 DAYS. |
| WQK-47 | 2016-11-15. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. NEW SUBARU RECALL CAMPAIGN: BRAKE LINE CORROSION WQK]47 |
| WQG-43R | 2016-05-23. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| WQG-43 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| WQG-43 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| WQG-43 | 2016-05-13. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.