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2026 Subaru Outback TSBs

67 Technical Service Bulletins across 13 categories

Infotainment

12 bulletins
11037927

This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.

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This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11037922

This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of...

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Infotainment concerns.This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11036799

This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.

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(This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11036796

This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.

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(This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11035652

The following information announces reprogramming file availability and provides a software update installation...

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procedure to optimize the new Gen 5 Denso CP25 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models listed. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11035631

This bulletin provides instruction for use (FOTA) of a new reprogramming procedure to optimize the Denso Gen 4.5 Audio...

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and Navigation system utilized in the models listed. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin).

11034254

This bulletin provides instruction for use of a new reprogramming procedure to optimize the Denso Gen 5 CP25 Audio and...

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Navigation system utilized in the models listed. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11029340

This bulletin provides instruction for use of a new reprogramming procedure to optimize the Denso Gen 5 CP25 Audio and...

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Navigation system utilized in the models listed.

11029327

The following information announces reprogramming file availability and provides a software update installation...

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procedure to optimize the new Gen 5 Denso CP25 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models listed.

11027992

This announcement addresses updates to enhance In-Vehicle Touchscreen, Voice Recognition, Navigation, Sound and Display.

11027990

This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of...

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Infotainment concerns.

11027072

This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of...

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Infotainment concerns.

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

12 bulletins
11035649

This bulletin announces the diagnostic procedure to be performed before the service manual.

11035648

This Bulletin provides parts ordering and service guidance when replacing passenger seat assemblies and other passenger...

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seat components.

11035636

This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide a diagnostic and repair procedure for customers who report...

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that rear washer pressure or flow is insufficient.

11034247

This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide removal and installation tips to be followed when working...

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with EyeSight Stereo Cameras.

11033069

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual...

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models.

11032039

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual...

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models.

11030561

This announcement provides information on the use of aftermarket services or tools for programming immobilizer...

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keys/fobs.

11030557

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual...

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models.

11027986

This Subaru service and technical support line newsletter provides information on the next phase of TechShare.

11027083

This Service Information Bulletin provides the Service Manual Correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2A16...

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(Immobilizer Key Collation Diagnosis).

11025796

Subaru service article locator.

11025789

Subaru service article locator.

Transmission

6 bulletins
11037942

This announcement provides information on an enhancement of the TechShare CVT diagnostic assitance application.

11036814

This bulletin provides guidance when diagnosing chain slip, judder, shudder, and hesitation concerns on the TR580 model...

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CVT transmissions used in the models listed.

11036809

This Service Information Bulletin announces the release of a new diagnostic assistance application for TR690 and TR580 CVT-equipped vehicles.

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This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11036804

This Announcement provides diagnostic assistance for CVT issues.

11034271

This bulletin provides guidance when diagnosing chain slip, judder, shudder, and hesitation concerns on the TR690 model...

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CVT transmissions used in the models listed. (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11033056

This announcement provides information on the remanufactured CVT transmission program.

Electrical

6 bulletins
11037939

"This service information bulletin announces additional troubleshooting steps for the following DTCs: DTC C195319 RIGHT...

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EPB CIRCUIT CURRENT ABOVE THRESHOLD DTC C195349 RIGHT EPB CIRCUIT INTERNAL ELECTRONIC FAILURE DTC C19531B RIGHT EPB CIRCUIT RESISTANCE ABOVE THRESHOLD DTC C195313 RIGHT EPB CIRCUIT OPEN DTC C195419 LEFT EPB CIRCUIT CURRENT ABOVE THRESHOLD DTC C195449 LEFT EPB CIRCUIT INTERNAL ELECTRONIC FAILURE DTC C19541B LEFT EPB CIRCUIT RESISTANCE ABOVE THRESHOLD DTC C195413 LEFT EPB CIRCUIT OPEN"

11036807

This Service Information Bulletin outlines a systematic procedure for diagnosing parasitic draw (dark/standby current)...

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in vehicles experiencing battery drain when the ignition is off, leading to no-start conditions or frequent jump-starts.This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11035662

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files for the Central Electronic Control Module (C-ECM).

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The updated logic has been developed to address Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B2A20 - LOST COMMUNICATION ETHERNET FROM DCM TO HU.

11033068

This bulletin provides in-depth steps to be followed when replacing the Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM).

11030568

This Product Enhancement Program announces the availability of a reprogramming file pack for the eyesight control...

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module.

11027976

This Product Enhancement Program announces the availability of a reprogramming file pack for the eyesight control module.

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This software update package will allow the following functions to operate: 1. Hands-Free Assist, 2. Active Lane Change Assist, 3. Pre-Curve Speed Control,4. Automatic Resume Assist, 5. Emergency Stop Assist with Safe Lane Selection.

Other

6 bulletins
11037929

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11036794

Techtips newsletter locator index.

11036789

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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This is an revised version of the original bulletin

11030571

This announcement provides information for product enhancement FAQs for the 2026 Outback Touring and Touring XT EyeSight...

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Drvier Assist with Hands Free Assist.

11030567

This bulletin contains information to help when attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an...

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Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from completing successfully

11027073

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the...

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proper exchange procedure.

Engine

6 bulletins
11034269

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon...

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deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers). (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11034264

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon...

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deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers). (This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11034246

This bulletin announces the elimination of oil spacers from both left- and right side camshaft carriers on FB2.5...

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engines.

11032040

This bulletin announces the service manual correction regarding clutch master cylinder reservoir service procedures.

11032029

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc.

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(Subaru) is initiating a service program for certain 2026 model year Outlook vehicles equipped with the 2.4L turbo engine and trailer hitch accessory kit.

11027982

This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the STARLINK Remote Engine Start (RES).

Body & Paint

5 bulletins
11037940

This bulletin provides paint code information for 2027 model year vehicles.

11037921

This bulletin announces a repair procedure developed to address cases of the driver side mirror glass vibrating at...

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highway speeds.This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11036815

This service bulletin announces a repair procedure for the weatherstrips on the front of the rear doors.

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This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11034249

This announcement is requesting retailer staff to retain the EyeSight protective hood covers from Generation 4 EyeSight...

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cameras.

11033062

This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time...

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exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan.

Software & Calibration

4 bulletins
11037943

This announcement provides information on a new software update for the Midtronics Dss and DCA machines.

11037930

This announcement provides an update to all 2027 model year Subaru warranty coverages for wear items and adjustments.

11034260

This bulletin provides instruction for use of a new reprogramming procedure to optimize the Gen4 DCM in the...

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Firmware-over the-air (FOTA) process where remote devices can receive updates to their operating firmware.

11027981

This announcement has been created to address difficulties with software updates on Subaru Select Monitors with DST-010...

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interface firmware has been updated.

Fuel System

3 bulletins
11036811

This service bulletin outlines the diagnostic and repair procedure for white smoke emitted from the exhaust after startup.

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This is an revised version of the original bulletin.

11034257

This bulletin outlines the diagnostic and repair procedure for white smoke emitted from the exhaust after startup.

11032026

This announcement provides information about a new Subaru service program to address a gap created at the joint between...

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the exhaust pipe and the muffler due to incorrectly specified muffler gaskets included in the 2026 Outback trailer hitch kit.

Air Bags & Safety

2 bulletins
11034256

This bulletin announces a change in the seat belt warning buzzer intervals in the inspection procedure found in the Service Manual.

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(This is an revised version of the original bulletin.)

11033079

This bulletin announces a change in the seat belt warning buzzer intervals in the inspection procedure found in the...

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Service Manual.

Tires & Wheels

2 bulletins
11032034

This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for vehicles exhibiting DTC B2A20.

11029347

This Service Information Bulletin was developed to provide interim guidance for 2026 model year vehicles exhibiting DTC...

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B2A20 with gen 4 Telematics.

HVAC & Climate

2 bulletins
11030560

This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance...

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concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant leak.

11029329

This bulletin announces the new procedure and Warranty Fail Code for FirstTime air conditioning (A/C) performance...

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concerns possibly resulting from an undetected A/C refrigerant leak.

Steering

1 bulletin
11032035

This Bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to be followed when addressing customer concerns of steering...

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wheel/vehicle body vibration when driving at highway speeds when tire/wheel balance is suspected.