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Generation 5: CP25

Current Version:

Mid High (Navi)
S01NSM014-850 S01NSM014-850

Update 0:

Version: S01NSM012-820

Update 1:

Release date: 2/6/2026

Version: S01NSM014-850

  • After turning the ignition ON, the CID displays a black screen for approximately 25 seconds, and the meter resets.
  • [Specification Change] Even when the conditions for CarPlay/Android Auto meter display are not met, the Map mode (blue background) will be displayed.
  • [Specification Change] The Recent Call widget on the CID HOME screen will now support CarPlay’s Recent Calls.
  • [CarPlay/Android Auto Certification Update] When both Bluetooth and CarPlay are connected, if a Bluetooth call ends while a CarPlay call is ongoing, the system does not switch to the CarPlay call screen.
  • When the ignition is turned ON, the meter normally displays within 2 seconds; however, in some cases, it may take up to 4 seconds to appear.
  • After turning the ignition ON, the Caution screen is displayed for several minutes, followed by a persistent "Operating System Issue" screen.
  • When a SXM channel is requested via Voice Assistance, the system switches to the SXM screen, but playback does not start.
  • After ignition ON, the Caution screen freezes on "Loading," causing the CID to start up on the non-navigation screen.
  • When performing consecutive CCU-FOTA updates, the second FOTA does not start.
  • While navigating, opening the Map screen during driving causes the Map screen to reset and the route guidance to disappear.
  • Icons do not appear when opening the Settings screen.
  • On the Home screen Map Widget, the globe display freezes, and the Map contents do not display when opening the Map screen.
  • During Android Auto Music playback, switching to FM results in FM not playing.
  • During CCU-FOTA installation, turning IGN OFF/ON causes the installation to fail and "The software install failed" popup appears.
  • During CCU-FOTA installation, turning IGN OFF/ON displays the "Operating System Issue" popup.
  • While navigating, pressing the “Full Route Display” button during driving does not respond, and after 20 seconds, the Map screen resets and automatically switches to the Audio screen.
  • After CCU-FOTA completion popup, turning IGN OFF/ON results in the Caution screen, and the HOME screen content does not display.
  • Audio Switching Audio sources in the order “USB-A > FM/AM > Handsfree call > End Call > FM/AM” prevents FM/AM from playing.
  • "After MemoryInitialize or CCU replacement, the Automatic Vehicle Shutdown menu (Settings > Vehicle > Automatic Vehicle Shutdown) does not appear.
  • When changing the system language during Android Auto connection, Recent Calls on the Home screen do not display.
  • During CarPlay connection, after making and ending a call, Recent Calls on the Home screen show a 4-hour time difference from the system time.
  • During FM playback, IGN OFF/ON prevents FM from auto-playing.
  • When a device with a large music library is connected via Bluetooth, pressing the Audio screen does not display information.
  • When a device with many songs is connected via Bluetooth, navigating from the playback screen to the song list and back freezes the audio screen, and the song list scroll appears transparent.
  • During navigation, opening the “Next Guidance (Turn by Turn)” screen while driving causes it to freeze and disappear.
  • In the Audio screen, rapidly pressing preset AM radio stations alternately causes the preset list information to disappear.
  • Switching from SXM to FM during SXM playback changes to the FM screen, but the FM information does not display and SXM continues playing.
  • Scrolling a music list with a device containing many songs connected via Bluetooth causes playback to cut out and the screen to freeze.
  • System time becomes inaccurate.
  • [Specification change] Improved error popup text for Android Auto connection failure (10 popups targeted).
  • [Specification change] Limit Voice Assistance reading range to message body only. [Before] Subject + Body [After] Body only.
  • [Specification change] When “CarPlaySessionStart” from CCU times out, resend for retry. If still times out, display error message.
  • SSM detects DTC code B22A8 (Bluetooth disconnected) even in normal use cases.
  • In low voltage conditions (e.g., immediately after cranking IGN ON), pressing the Audio screen shows no information on the SXM screen.
  • During FM playback, IGN OFF/ON prevents FM from auto-playing.
  • Extracting logs via SSM briefly shows the log screen and automatically switches to the HOME screen.
  • SSM detects DTC code B22A7 (Bluetooth connection failure) even in normal use cases.
  • During navigation, IGN OFF/ON causes the current route to disappear.
  • Checking Parking information while driving does not display available spaces (Hybrid navigation not functioning).
  • During SXM playback with a non-Audio screen displayed, IGN OFF/ON and then pressing Audio screen shows no SXM information.
  • While using Voice Assistance to play an SXM channel, pressing the Skip Forward button causes playback to stop at song change.
  • When CarPlay-Map is displayed on the Meter, IGN OFF/ON prevents CarPlay-Map from displaying on the Meter.
  • On Manage Device screen, if Add button fails once due to device settings, the button is grayed out and new device registration is blocked temporarily.

Update 2:

Release date: 7/23/2026

Version: S01NSM016-820

  • Launch Navigation: The CID display becomes unstable, and then the meter and CID restart.
  • Launch Navigation: After navigation startup, an “OS System Issue” pop-up appears.
  • Connected Service: Subaru Connected Services becomes unavailable.
  • Navigation: Some regions are shown as blank, and navigation route guidance cannot be started
  • SXM: When the source is switched from Android Auto Media to another media source using voice recognition, the preset cannot be selected and Android Auto Media is played instead.
  • Audio: Audio playback is interrupted intermittently when using Android Auto.
  • Audio: During a Bluetooth call, the other party hears noise.
  • OTA: The CCU fails to complete the FOTA installation. The installation failure occurs on every attempt.

Update 3:

Release date: 10/23/2026

Version: S01NSM018-810

Category: Bluetooth Hands-Free Calling

  • No audio may be heard through the hands-free system by either party after the engine was started with a call in progress on a paired device.
  • A brief static noise may be heard at the beginning of the call, when Bluetooth hands-free call is answered using a device that does not support the in-band ringtone function.

Category: Startup / OTA

  • A brief static noise may be heard at the beginning of the call, when Bluetooth hands-free call is answered using a device that does not support the in-band ringtone function.

Category: Android Auto / Apple CarPlay

  • The CID may turn black when the Android Auto or Apple CarPlay button on the menu bar is selected.
  • The display may switch to the Apple CarPlay/Android Auto screen when the transmission is shifted out of Reverse.
  • The primary audio output may be attenuated instead of muted.

Category: Audio Output

  • Operating the SOURCE switch on the steering wheel may fail to switch the audio source to AM/ FM, SXM, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, or USB audio source.
  • No audio may be heard from the radio, when the audio source is switched from a source other than AM, FM, or SXM.
  • It may take up to three seconds for the DCM volume adjustment to take effect or for the previous audio source to resume playback, when the volume is adjusted immediately after an operator call (iCall) begins or the call is ended immediately after it begins.

Category: Bluetooth streaming

  • A list combining information from the previous two hierarchy levels may be displayed, when the Back button is pressed in rapid succession while viewing the third or a deeper level of the Bluetooth Audio Browse List.

Category: Startup Lag

  • Navigation and other applications may take longer than expected to become available immediately after system startup.

Category: Navigation

  • The Navigation widget may remain on “Loading Navigation...,” and navigation-linked functions, such as setting a destination using Voice Recognition or MySubaru, may become unavailable.
  • The map scale may remain at 1mi and may not zoom in further.

Category: Startup

  • An “Operating System Issue” on-screen notification may be displayed.

Category: FOTA

  • The installation consent screen may not be displayed, preventing completion of the FOTA update, after the power is turned off while a FOTA update is being downloaded.
  • The update status on the OTA server may be shown as “Rejected” instead of “SUCCESS.” This condition occurs only on the OTA server.
  • The update status on the OTA server may not change to “failed.” This condition occurs only on the OTA server.

Category: Reprogramming

  • After reprogramming is started, the CID may not switch to the reprogramming progress screen, and an error indication may not be displayed.

Category: Bluetooth Connection

  • DTC B22A7, indicating a Bluetooth connection failure may be stored incorrectly, when a new Bluetooth device is registered and the Bluetooth connection process is canceled. The device is reconnected, and then the device is moved away from the CCU until the connection is lost.

Category: Display

  • The selected screen may appear blank with only the background displayed. Although the controls are not visible, the buttons may still respond to touch operation after the MySubaru or Wi-Fi Settings screen is selected.
  • The Home screen may be displayed instead of the Apple CarPlay screen during startup although Apple CarPlay is connected, after the vehicle is restarted when being turned off while the Apple CarPlay screen was displayed.

Category: Display / Bluetooth

  • Controls that should be restricted while driving, such as the Transfer button and dial pad on thecBluetooth call screen, may repeatedly change between enabled and disabled appearances. If shown as enabled, the controls may remain operable while driving.

Category: Apple CarPlay

  • Enhanced Siri may not respond. After connecting Apple CarPlay, legacy Siri is activated through an application that does not support Enhanced Siri, legacy Siri is closed, and then Enhanced Siri is activated.
  • Apple CarPlay may fail to reconnect at the next engine start, after the vehicle is restarted while being turned off while Apple CarPlay was connected.

Category: SXM

  • SXM pop-up screen may repeatedly appear and disappear.
  • SXM may fail to start.

Category: Telematics

  • Functions that use external communication, such as Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and SXM, may become unavailable.

PRODUCT ENHANCEMENTS ADDRESED BY UPDATE #3:

Category: Navigation Widget

  • The Navigation widget on the CID has been revised to display the built-in navigation map, Apple Maps, or Google Maps. Previously, only the built-in navigation map could be displayed. On models without built-in navigation, “Navigation Not Available.” is displayed when no supported navigation application is connected. Example image.

Category: Apple CarPlay

  • The Apple CarPlay reduced screen and the enlarged Apple CarPlay screen for Canadian models have been revised to display Mini Audio and the minimized call screen within the screen.

Category: Android Auto

  • The confirmation on-screen notification has been revised to clarify that the connection with the previously connected device will be disconnected, when an attempt is made to connect another device while Android Auto is connected.
  • The software has been revised to maintain the Bluetooth connection with the Android device after Android Auto is disconnected, if Android Auto connected through USB is disconnected by unplugging the USB cable.
  • The software has been revised to allow the Android Auto map to be displayed in the combination meter while Android Auto is connected, including on models without built-in navigation.

Category: Bluetooth / Call History

  • The message shown in the call history widget has been revised to “No Recent Calls found.” , when a device with no call history is connected through Apple CarPlay or Bluetooth, including Android Auto.

Category: Diagnostics

  • Reduced amount of time required to obtain the data log by improving the data transfer rate settings.

Category: Bluetooth HandsFree Calling

  • Processing has been added to keep the call volume setting on the connected device fixed at the maximum level during hands-free calls.

Category: Navigation

  • (1) A function has been added that allows a new waypoint to be inserted at any desired position in the route order instead of being added automatically immediately before the destination.
  • (2) For the cloud navigation function, the software has been revised to retry logging in to the TomTom server when the DCM returns to network coverage after repeated login failures while within coverage.