Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy

Table 1 shows three common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy. The number one most common problem is related to the tank filler pipe and cap (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (one problem).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Subaru Legacy


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy

The Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problem

The contact owns a 1996 Subaru Legacy. While filling the gas tank the contact noticed a puddle of gas forming under the vehicle. The filler pipe rusted through and caused thin holes. The current and failure mileages were 110,000.   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Stone gaurd protecting fuel filler pipe caused dirt to be trapped blocking drain and water to accumulate against filler pipe. Rusted filler pipe causing leaking.   Read details...

The Fuel Injection problem

I have a 1996 Subaru Legacy l with an intermittent engine miss with a p0304 (miss in cylinder 4) code. Most of the time it runs fine but when it misses, it is very violent. It seems to resonate. Changing speed usually makes it go away. When it first started, it only occurred once a month.   Read details...


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