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March 20, 2020 Service bulletin

This Service Information Bulletin provides insight on how to address a customer concern of the rear hatch,...

Subaru technical service bulletin 07-173-20 for 2018-2020 Subaru Outback, 2018-2020 Subaru Forester and 2018-2020 Subaru Legacy and others.

Bulletin number
07-173-20
Component
Latches/locks/linkages
Summary
This Service Information Bulletin provides insight on how to address a customer concern of the rear hatch, Power Rear Gate (PRG) or trunk release operating (or finding the PRG/trunk open unexpectedly after parking) without a specific input (button press) from the operator.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 14 complaints in the locks category.

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