1997 Subaru Legacy Subaru Legacy 1997

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1997 Subaru Legacy repairs by problem area

Engine (22%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (22%)

Brakes and Traction Control (22%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (11%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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1997 Subaru Legacy 4-door

4-cylinder manual AWD

185000 mi

US $240
bad wheel bearing and leaking axle stub seals. I caused the leak on the axle when I rebuilt the transmission in the past 

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1997 Subaru Legacy 4-door

4-cylinder automatic AWD

144000 mi

US $500
Wheel bearing hub damaged. 

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1997 Subaru Legacy Suspension Problems

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