TSB 07-236-25 — Subaru Service bulletin
07-236-25 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 4 Subaru models, 2001 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. This Bulletin outlines a comprehensive update to the dark current/parasitic draw diagnosis & testing procedures.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years 07-236-25 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Subaru Forester | 2001 |
| Subaru Impreza | 2001 |
| Subaru Legacy | 2001 |
| Subaru Outback | 2001 |
Every document filed under 07-236-25
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 07-236-25 | October 23, 2025 | Service bulletin |
What 07-236-25 covers
Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB 07-236-25?
07-236-25 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Subaru, covering 4 Subaru models across the 2001 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This Bulletin outlines a comprehensive update to the dark current/parasitic draw diagnosis & testing procedures.
Which vehicles does 07-236-25 cover?
NHTSA's file names Subaru Forester (2001); Subaru Impreza (2001); Subaru Legacy (2001); Subaru Outback (2001). 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 07-236-25 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. 07-236-25 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 07-236-25?
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 07-236-25, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
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 07-236-25. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.