2000 Subaru Outback review from North America
"Buy a Toyota instead"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Oxygen sensor replaced 3 times.
Axle shaft needed replacement at 37 K.
Numerous rattles.
Noisy engine.
Speakers cut in and out.
General comments?
All wheel drive system works very well.
Comfortable car, although cabin area a bit narrow.
Quite disappointed with reliability of car.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 2000 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.5L Automatic |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 4 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 4 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 5 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Most recent distance | 60000 miles |
| Previous car | Honda Civic |
| Date of Entry | 2nd December, 2002 |