Engine Turbo-charger Problems of Subaru Outback

Subaru Outback owners have reported 2 problems related to engine turbo-charger (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Subaru Outback based on all problems reported for the Outback.

1 Engine Turbo-charger problem of the 2005 Subaru Outback

Failure Date: 05/08/2011

The contact owns a 2005 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while driving on an incline the vehicle responded slowly. The cruise control and check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The dealership diagnosis determined that the turbo charger filter was clogged and the shaft in the turbo charger was broken. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure and current mileage was 67,446.

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2 Engine Turbo-charger problem of the 2006 Subaru Outback

Failure Date: 01/03/2011

2006 Subaru Outback. Consumer writes in regards to a dispute involving the catastrophic failure of the turbo in vehicle the consumer stated the cost to repair the turbo was $ 6,508. The dealer confirmed that the machined surfaces and bearings in the engine were in excellent condition. The consumer believed the turbo was defective.

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