2.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
57,500 miles

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problem #2

Feb 152003

Outback

  • Automatic transmission
  • 115,000 miles
Blew a head gasket which leaked antifreeze throughout the engine causing many other parts failures. For example, O2 sensors. Total cost of repairing vehicle - $4,800

- Eagle Mountain, UT, USA

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problem #1

Mar 181997

(reported on)

Outback 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Consumer has noticed exhaust fumes inside the vehicle while driving with the windows up.

- Maspeth, NY, USA

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