NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine Problems

3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,766 miles

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2006 Subaru Baja engine problems

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2006 Subaru Baja Owner Comments

problem #2

Aug 222008

Baja

  • Manual transmission
  • 58,540 miles

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The contact owns a 2006 Subaru Baja. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle lost all power and shut off. The vehicle has been to the dealer three times for the failure. During the first visit, the failure could not be diagnosed. The mechanic eventually stated that the accelerator relay switch failed. The vehicle has shut off 25 times since it was purchased. The manufacturer was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The failure mileage was 58,540. Updated 09/10/08 updated 09/17/08.

- Silverthorne, CO, USA

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problem #1

Dec 192006

Baja 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 16,992 miles
The contact owns a 2006 Subaru Baja. The engine knocks when the vehicle is started. The dealer replaced two pistons, but the failure still exists. The manufacturer stated that the failure is normal. The failure mileage was 16,992 and current mileage was 34,000.

- Nanticoke, PA, USA

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