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June 11, 2026 Service bulletin

This bulletin announces a design change to the front hood release lever, which in certain circumstances,...

Subaru technical service bulletin 12-268-26 for 2025 Subaru Forester.

Bulletin number
12-268-26
Component
Structure: body
Summary
This bulletin announces a design change to the front hood release lever, which in certain circumstances, after the vehicle’s interior latch has been released, the front hood may fail to open when attempting to operate the exterior latch.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints in the body category.

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