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June 17, 2015 Service bulletin

Owner Notification Subaru will begin mailing to affected vehicle owners on June 17, 2015

Subaru technical service bulletin WQR 53A 1 for 2005 Subaru Outback, 2005 Subaru Legacy and 2004-2005 Subaru Impreza and others.

Bulletin number
WQR 53A 1
Component
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Summary
Owner Notification Subaru will begin mailing to affected vehicle owners on June 17, 2015. The first owners to receive notification will be owners identified based on registration data in areas of high absolute humidity (FL, HI, PR, GU, VI, AL, GA, MS, TX, LA). In addition to notification by postal mail, vehicle owners with a valid email address and MySubaru subscribers will be notified electronically. A copy of the owner notification letter will be added at the end of the WQR?53 campaign bulletin shortly. Retailer affected VIN Lists will be distributed by the Zone Offices. Retailers are requested to order parts to support scheduled customer service appointments.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 88 complaints in the airbags category.

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