VIN Lookup Result

JTMBGAHC8TY004280

2026 SUBARU Trailseeker

Decoded via the official NHTSA Vehicle Identification Number database. Permanent shareable link.

Year

2026

Make

SUBARU

Model

Trailseeker

Trim

Body Style

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Engine

Fuel Type

Electric

Transmission

Direct Drive

Plant

OTA, GUNMA, JAPAN

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Manufacturer

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

Owner Complaints

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Service Bulletins

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Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 9 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2026 SUBARU Trailseeker — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Unknown Or Other · 5Power Train · 2Wheels · 1Steering · 1Electrical System · 1

01-167-08RThis bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.

12-249-23RThis bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan.

15-309-23RThis Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 1 complaint with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2026 SUBARU Trailseeker. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.

Exterior Lighting · 1

About This VIN

VIN JTMBGAHC8TY004280 identifies a 2026 SUBARU Trailseeker sport utility vehicle [suv]/multipurpose vehicle [mpv]. The first three characters (JTM) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (BGAHC) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (8) is the check digit. Position 10 (T) encodes the model year (2026). Position 11 (Y) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in OTA, JAPAN. The final six characters (004280) are the unique sequential production number.

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NHTSA vPIC database, decoded 2026-06-17

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