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April 29, 2016 Service bulletin

Dated 4/29/2016 although posted on 5/2/2016

Subaru technical service bulletin 11-164-16 for 2014-2016 Subaru Forester.

Bulletin number
11-164-16
Component
Engine and engine cooling
Summary
Dated 4/29/2016 although posted on 5/2/2016. 2.0L DI Turbo models only. This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM. These files will address customer concerns of a slight surging / decrease in engine power condition on light acceleration during high ambient temperatures.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 268 complaints in the engine category.

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