Table 1 shows 15 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2000 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the radiator (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine head gasket failure (seven problems).
2000 Subaru Outback 1) car overheated and had to be towed 2) took it to the dealership - hole in radiator, blown head gasket (both replaced) 3) drove less than 20 miles and coolant started leaking from radiator hose 4) took it back to the dealer, radiator hose fixed and replaced other head Read details...
Cylinder head gaskets replaced at 81,098 miles. Due to the low mileage, the vehicle was not under warranty because 8 years had passed (8 years or 100,000), whichever comes first. August 2014 vehicle would take several seconds to engage into drive from reverse. Read details...
2000 Subaru Outback 2. 5l (91,235mi)- after owning the vehicle 1yr and driving only 11k mi, in which during the year maintenance included oil changes and brakes, symptoms began to occur such constant smell of coolant drifting into the car, occasional temperature spikes (even with coolant in the Read details...