{"nhtsa_id":10160492,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-05-28","date":"2019-03-11","document_id":"02-181-19","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL","mfr_system":null,"summary":"In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the turbocharged 2.5L ?EJ? short block assembly used in the above listed models and model years from the original five (5) years or sixty thousand (60,000) miles (whichever comes first) to eight (8) years or one-hundred thousand (100,000) miles (whichever comes first). This change is in response to an identified condition that can lead to isolated crankshaft bearing (main and / or connecting rod bearing) failures.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10160492-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10160492-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10160492","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"labels-manuals","name":"Labels and manuals","parent":null},{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"SUBARU","model":"WRX","year_from":2012,"year_to":2014,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"WRX STI","year_from":2012,"year_to":2014,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"WRX STI","year_from":2015,"year_to":2017,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2015_subaru_wrx","2016_subaru_wrx","2017_subaru_wrx"]}],"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":[]}