| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2002 Subaru Outback repairs by problem area
Engine (52%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 125 repairs.
2002 Subaru Outback transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (12%)
$500 - $999 (41%)
$100 - $499 (47%)
< $100 (0%)
Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2002 Subaru Outback
Engine not specified
| 104000 mi US $700 |
Needed a new driveshaft. |
2002 Subaru Outback 4dr Wagon
212-horsepower 3.0L H6 4-speed automatic AWD
| 143800 mi US $220 |
Cracked CV boots. Had boots replaced and joints regreased. |
| 115000 mi US $775 |
Right front boot completely split. Sprayed grease on catalytic converter -nasty smell. |
| 176200 mi US $700 |
CV shafts both bad. |
| 137000 mi US $750 |
Axle boots torn. Replaced axles. |
| 139000 mi US $250 |
Replace CV axles driver and passenger side |
2002 Subaru Outback 4dr Wagon
165-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD
| 143000 mi US $600 |
replace warranty CV |
| 153000 mi US $190 |
Axle replaced |
| 152000 mi US $600 |
Both left and right front axles need to be replaced. Car was making a lot of noise when pulling into parking spots. |
2002 Subaru Outback 4dr Wagon
165-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD
| 127000 mi US $2200 |
Transmission pan gasket leaking - replaced. |
| 154500 mi US $250 |
Replaced a front halfshaft. |
| 155500 mi US $800 |
Ripped CV boots - both replaced |
2002 Subaru Outback 4dr Sedan
212-horsepower 3.0L H6 4-speed automatic AWD
| 102300 mi US $150 |
Inner CV joint boot broken on right front wheel. Replaced entire half shaft with new for $ 120 and had transmission oil changed. |
| 120000 mi US $140 |
Replaced Left CV drive shaft due to busted boot. |
| 149000 mi US $900 |
CV boots busted on both front axles. Replaced both front axles, |
| 138000 mi US $125 |
The passenger side front inner CV boot split. |
| 154000 mi US $120 |
Replaced transmission fluid, and transmission spin on filter. |
| 131000 mi US $1500 |
I had driver front axle replaced with a rebuilt unit. |
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