This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize transmission control module (TCM)...
Subaru technical service bulletin 16-99-16 for 2015-2016 Subaru Outback and 2015-2016 Subaru Legacy.
- Bulletin number
- 16-99-16
- Component
- Engine
- Summary
- "this bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize transmission control module (TCM) operation and address the following customer concerns: engine RPM flare (sharp RPM increase when CVT downshifts) when using cruise control on uphill grades cancellation of cruise control as a result of RPM flare (driver must reset desired vehicle speed). This new logic changes the cruise control system operation to avoid unexpected cancellation. "
Owners of these vehicles have filed 138 complaints in the engine category.
Vehicles covered
- Subaru Outback 2015-2016 20152016
- Subaru Legacy 2015-2016 20152016
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