Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 2003 Subaru Baja.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Structure problems | |
| Frame And Members problems |
Massive penetrating rust thru-out engine compartment, strut tower and frame on a 2003 Subaru Baja. Subaru has taken months and has done nothing, even after admitting in writting the car should be immed. Replaced and has acknowledged it is a potential driving safty hazard.
The contact owns a 2003 Subaru Baja. The contact stated that upon inspection the vehicle, the contact discovered severe corrosion to the rear subframe. The contact called the manufacturer and was referred to a specialist. The contact was yet to receive a call back from the specialist. The dealer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that other model vehicles had experienced a similar failure. Upon investigation, the contact discovered that there was no recall for the subframe corrosion. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 180,000.