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May 6, 2016 Service bulletin

New Car Limited Warranty coverage of the instrument panel (IP) or dashboard assembly on the applicable...

Subaru technical service bulletin 12-197-16R for 2005-2009 Subaru Outback and 2005-2009 Subaru Legacy.

Bulletin number
12-197-16R
Component
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Summary
New Car Limited Warranty coverage of the instrument panel (IP) or dashboard assembly on the applicable vehicles listed above to 10 years/regardless of miles from original start date. This warranty extension will cover a ONE TIME replacement of the IP if it melts or becomes sticky to the touch as a result of exposure to heat and/or humidity conditions.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 207 complaints in the electrical category.

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