{"nhtsa_id":10130269,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-03-13","date":"2018-01-30","document_id":"07-127-18","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS","mfr_system":null,"summary":"This bulletin announces a design change to the power rear gate (PRG) rod. The new rod will address isolated cases of one end of the rod coming off the ball stud just as the latch releases and the gate starts to open / move.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10130269-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10130269-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10130269","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"SUBARU","model":"OUTBACK","year_from":2015,"year_to":2017,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2015_subaru_outback","2016_subaru_outback","2017_subaru_outback"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}