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4S3BD6853X7257963

1999 SUBARU Legacy

Vehicle Summary

The 1999 Subaru Legacy Outback Limited is a versatile all-wheel-drive sedan manufactured in Lafayette, Indiana. It features a 2.5-liter engine with a 4-speed automated manual transmission, providing a robust driving experience. With room for four passengers and equipped with front airbags, it's designed for safety and comfort. This model embodies Subaru's commitment to reliable and durable vehicles.

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Make
SUBARU
Model
Legacy
Year
1999
Engine
2.5L

Complete Specifications

23 specs
Make SUBARU
Manufacturer Name SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC
Model Legacy
Model Year 1999
Plant City LAFAYETTE
Trim Outback Limited
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name SIA
Plant State INDIANA
Note Transmission Type: Full-time AWD 4AT
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Transmission Style Automated Manual Transmission (AMT)
Transmission Speeds 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Displacement (CC) 2500.0
Displacement (CI) 152.55936023683
Displacement (L) 2.5
Seat Belt Type Manual
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Head gasket failure

1999 Subaru Legacy models are known for head gasket issues which can lead to coolant leaks and engine overheating.

Oil leaks

These vehicles often suffer from oil leaks around the valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, and camshaft seals.

Timing belt wear

The timing belt requires regular maintenance and replacement to avoid engine damage, as it can wear out over time.

Cv joint issues

Constant velocity (CV) joints in the drive axles can wear out, leading to clicking noises during turns and potential axle failure.

Wheel bearing failure

Wheel bearings can wear out prematurely, causing humming or growling noises from the wheels.

Fuel pump failure

Some 1999 Subaru Legacy owners report issues with the fuel pump, leading to engine stalling or failure to start.

Exhaust system rust

The exhaust system, including the muffler and catalytic converter, is prone to rust and corrosion, especially in regions with harsh winters.

Suspension problems

Worn-out suspension components, like struts and control arm bushings, can lead to poor handling and ride quality.

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