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July 26, 2016 Service bulletin

This bulletin provides information about changes made to the rear shelf trim to address customer concerns...

Subaru technical service bulletin 12-189-15R for 2012-2016 Subaru Impreza, 2015-2016 Subaru WRX and 2015-2016 Subaru WRX STI.

Bulletin number
12-189-15R
Component
Structure
Summary
This bulletin provides information about changes made to the rear shelf trim to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving over bumpy / rough roads. The sources of the rattle have been identified as: the mounting points for the center stop lamp where it fits into the package shelf the package shelf itself rattling against the inside of the rear glass the rib and/or stand portions located on the underside of the package shelf contacting the shelf portion of the vehicle body.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 32 complaints in the body category.

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