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February 10, 2016 Service bulletin

Based on ballistic testing results, it has been determined that affected vehicles with registration...

Subaru technical service bulletin WQR53 for 2003-2008 Subaru Outback, 2003-2006 Subaru Legacy and 2004-2005 Subaru Impreza and others.

Bulletin number
WQR53
Component
Air bags
Summary
Based on ballistic testing results, it has been determined that affected vehicles with registration history in high absolute humidity (HAH) areas are more susceptible to rupture. Owner notification letters were mailed to the owners of those vehicles on January 29, 2016. On Friday, February 12, 2016 initial owner notification letters will be mailed to the current owners of non?HAH vehicles. Non?HAH vehicles have not had any registration history in the high absolute humidity areas.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 392 complaints in the airbags category.

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