TSB 02-191-22R — Subaru Service bulletin

02-191-22R is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 4 Subaru models, 2000 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
4Vehicles named
1Model year

Vehicles and model years 02-191-22R names

VehicleModel years
Subaru Forester 2000
Subaru Impreza 2000
Subaru Legacy 2000
Subaru Outback 2000

Every document filed under 02-191-22R

Document IDFiledType
02-191-22R September 17, 2024 Service bulletin

What 02-191-22R covers

Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 02-191-22R?

02-191-22R is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Subaru, covering 4 Subaru models across the 2000 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This bulletin announces availability of the NEW genuine Subaru engine oil filter.

Which vehicles does 02-191-22R cover?

NHTSA's file names Subaru Forester (2000); Subaru Impreza (2000); Subaru Legacy (2000); Subaru Outback (2000). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB 02-191-22R a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 02-191-22R is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of 02-191-22R?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 02-191-22R, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 02-191-22R. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.