NHTSA ID Number: 10165505
Manufacturer Communication Number: 06-71-19
TSB/Document Date: 2019-10-01
Summary
In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru
of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty coverage for the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) assembly used in the above listed models and model years from the original three (3) years or thirty-six thousand (36,000) miles (whichever comes first) to fifteen (15) years / unlimited mileage. This change is in response to an identified condition which in some cases, can cause the EPB system to not operate as designed. Our commitment remains to provide Subaru
customers with added assurance regarding the function and overall performance of their vehicle. Customers will be notified of this Warranty Extension by mail.
original
three
(3)
years
or
thirty-six
thousand
(36,000)
schedule an appointment with an authorized Subaru
retailer.
miles (whichever comes first) to fifteen (15) years and unlimited miles.
Reimbursement Eligibility
• Repairs under this coverage period must be completed prior to the expiration of that 15-year period.
• You may be eligible for reimbursement if you paid to have your vehicle’s EPB repaired or replaced
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not experiencing
any concerns
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Assembly,
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thirty-six thousand (36,000) miles, but before the newly extended warranty period of fifteen
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If you have been previously reimbursed by SOA or one of its retailers for partial coverage of this
repair, only the portion that has not been reimbursed is eligible for reimbursement.
You are not eligible to recover any repair costs previously reimbursed or paid for by any thirdparty including Subaru
Added Security, other extended warranty providers, or an authorized
Subaru
retailer.
a subsidiary of SUBARU
CORPORATION
Bulletin Number: 06-71-19; Date: 09/16/19
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Subaru
of America, Inc.
PO Box 9103
Camden, NJ 08103-9877
1-844-373-6614
www.subaru.com
September 2019
Subaru
of America, Inc.
PO Box 9103
Camden, NJ 08103-9877
1-844-373-6614
www.subaru.com
Important Notice:
Warranty Extension for Electric Parking Brake Assembly (EPB) 2010-2014 Legacy/Outback with
To Apply for Reimbursement
CVT or 5AT Transmission
PleaseSubaru
apply Owner:
for reimbursement online at http://soaclaimform.custhelp.com/app/EPBForm. Complete the
Dear
online claim form and attach the required documentation listed below:
• Attach
a copy
of the receipt
or invoice
for the satisfaction,
repair. A copy
of theisrepair
invoice
work
As part
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of America’s
dedication
to customer
this letter
to inform
youor of
an
order
showing
and/or replacement
meet
this requirement.
The invoice
show
extension
to the
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Car Limited
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vehicle’s
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Brake must
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repair,
the
cost
of
the
repair
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labor),
and
the
date
the
work
was
completed.
EPB Warranty Extension program which extends warranty coverage for the EPB on the models
listed
above that were sold or leased in the United States.
• Attach proof of payment, such as a copy of the canceled check, bank statement, cash receipt, or
creditthat
cardthis
receipt
showing
that
youit paid
repair.the safety of your vehicle. If your vehicle
Please note
is not
a recall,
and
doesfor
notthe
impact
is operating as expected, you do not need to take your vehicle to a Subaru
retailer for repairs.
If you prefer to apply for reimbursement by mail, please send a completed Claim Reimbursement Form
and copies
the required
documentation
listed above
to: of this warranty extension. The extension
NOTE:
Noof
action
is required
by you to receive
the benefit
has been automatically applied to your vehicle.
Electric Parking Brake Assembly Warranty
Extension
Subaru![]()
of America Inc.
EPB Warranty Extension
The Electric Parking Brake AssemblyCustomer
Warranty Extension
extends the vehicle’s original New Car Basic
Retailer Services
Limited Warranty as it applies to the Electric P.O.
Parking
BoxBrake
9800 Assembly.
Camden, NJ 08103-9800
For all vehicles listed above:
Your request for reimbursement must be postmarked no later than December 31, 2019.
• The coverage period extends the vehicle’s New Car Basic Limited Warranty as it applies to the
Electric
Brake
from the
original
threeFailure
(3) years
or thirty-six
thousand
(36,000)
Please allow
6-8Parking
weeks for
the Assembly
reimbursement
to be
processed.
to include
proper
documentation
miles
(whichever
comes
first)
to
fifteen
(15)
years
and
unlimited
miles.
may delay your reimbursement.
• have
Repairs
under this
coverage
period
must help
be completed
prior
the expiration
of retailer,
that 15-year
period.
If you
questions
about
this notice
or need
contacting
an to
authorized
Subaru![]()
please
contact the EPB Extension Hotline at 844-373-6614. Additional information can be found online at
If
you are not experiencing any concerns with your Electric Parking Brake Assembly, you do not need to
http://soaclaimform.custhelp.com/app/EPBForm
schedule an appointment with an authorized Subaru
retailer.
Reimbursement
Eligibility
Sincerely,
• You
may be eligible
Subaru![]()
of America,
Inc. for reimbursement if you paid to have your vehicle’s EPB repaired or replaced
following the expiration of the original New Car Basic Limited Warranty period of three (3) years
or thirty-six thousand (36,000) miles, but before the newly extended warranty period of fifteen
(15) years, unlimited miles.
•
You must have paid an out-of-pocket expense for a repair or replacement of the EPB that would
have been covered had it occurred during the warranty coverage period. This includes any
deductible expense or partial reimbursement for repairs.
•
If you have been previously reimbursed by SOA or one of its retailers for partial coverage of this
repair, only the portion that has not been reimbursed is eligible for reimbursement.
•
You are not eligible to recover any repair costs previously reimbursed or paid for by any thirdparty including Subaru
Added Security, other extended warranty providers, or an authorized
Subaru
retailer.
a subsidiary of SUBARU
CORPORATION
Bulletin Number: 06-71-19; Date: 09/16/19
Continued...
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Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2019-09-16
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Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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