1998 Subaru Outback review from North America
"Subaru Legacy Outbacks lack durability and reliability"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Blown head gaskets.
Weak clutch.
Various leaks.
Faulty alternator.
General comments?
The repairs on this vehicle have been more costly than it's worth. I WILL NEVER PURCHASE ANOTHER SUBARU AGAIN!!!
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model year | 1998 |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| First year of ownership | 1998 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.5L Boxer Manual |
| Performance marks | 0 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 0 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 5 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 0 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 47 miles |
| Most recent distance | 130000 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan Sentra |
| Date of Entry | 27th July, 2005 |