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September 15, 2015 Service bulletin

Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2015 and 2016 model year legacy and outback...

Subaru technical service bulletin WQU-56R for 2015-2016 Subaru Outback and 2015-2016 Subaru Legacy.

Bulletin number
WQU-56R
Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Summary
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2015 and 2016 model year legacy and outback vehicles. During the manufacturing process of the propeller shaft that connects to the vehicle’s transmission, the seal cap and seal located inside the propeller shaft yoke may have been deformed. As a result, the seal may leak transmission fluid. If the transmission fluid leaks onto an exhaust pipe, there is a possible risk of fire.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 110 complaints in the transmission category.

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