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2009 SUBARU Outback
Vehicle Summary
The 2009 Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L.Bean is a versatile SUV/MPV featuring a 2.5-liter engine and all-wheel drive, designed for a confident driving experience. Manufactured in Lafayette, Indiana, this model blends practicality with comfort, offering a wagon body style and a robust safety system including front and side airbags for the first row. With an automatic 4-speed transmission and direct TPMS, the Outback is well-equipped for both urban and off-road adventures.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Head gasket failure
Subaru Outbacks from this era are known for head gasket issues, which can lead to coolant leaks and engine overheating.
Oil consumption
These models can experience higher than usual oil consumption, requiring frequent top-ups between oil changes.
Timing belt wear
The timing belt can wear out prematurely, which can cause significant engine damage if it breaks while the engine is running.
Cv joint and axle issues
The CV joints and axles can wear out or fail, leading to clicking noises during turns and potential loss of drive power.
Transmission problems
Some owners report issues with the automatic transmission, including harsh shifting and transmission failure.
Suspension wear
The suspension components, particularly the rear ones, can wear out, leading to a rough ride and poor handling.
Exhaust system rust
The exhaust system, including the catalytic converter and muffler, can rust prematurely, leading to leaks and noise.