"This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid...
Subaru technical service bulletin 16-103-16R for 2010-2019 Subaru Outback, 2014-2019 Subaru Forester and 2010-2019 Subaru Legacy and others.
- Bulletin number
- 16-103-16R
- Component
- Power train
- Summary
- "This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely sources of the seepage to be the sealant used on the CVT’s oil pump chain cover and the input shaft oil seal. The repair involves chain cover removal, a thorough cleaning and inspection of the sealing surfaces followed by re-sealing the cover and replacement of the input shaft oil seal with the new, redesigned type"
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,513 complaints in the transmission category.
Vehicles covered
- Subaru Outback 2010-2019 20122013201420152016201720182019
- Subaru Forester 2014-2019 201420152016201720182019
- Subaru Legacy 2010-2019 20122013201420152016201720182019
- Subaru Impreza 2012-2019 20122013201420152016201720182019
- Subaru Crosstrek 2013-2019 2013201420152016201720182019
- Subaru Ascent 2019-2020 20192020
- Subaru WRX 2015-2019 20152016201720182019
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