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February 8, 2013 Service bulletin

It has come to our attention that there may be a potential parts quality issue with certain remote engine...

Subaru technical service bulletin RES for 2010-2012 Subaru Outback, 2010-2012 Subaru Legacy and 2012-2013 Subaru Impreza and others.

Bulletin number
RES
Component
Electrical system: starter assembly
Summary
It has come to our attention that there may be a potential parts quality issue with certain remote engine starter kits. We are asking that dealers please check their inventory and identify any bad lots (listed below) and return them to their facing warehouse. All of the rdc’s have sorted and removed any inventory that may be affected.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 250 complaints in the electrical category.

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