2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 2004

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2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (18%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (3%)

Chart based on 197 repairs.
See TSBs and recalls for the 2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport.

2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (20%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (80%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 227hp 2.0L H4 5-speed manual AWD

104000 mi Driver's seat felt loose and it was due to a loose bolt on the driver's side track. Tightened it back up and all is fine. 

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2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon

165-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD

106000 mi

US $2
Fuel-filler lid did not always open--technician successfully repaired; 
137000 mi

US $43
Left high beam is not properly leveled. It turns out the headlight assembly (a small piece of supporting plastic) is broken and requires complete replacement. 
65844 mi

C $140
Repaired exhaust at centre mount; cut out corroded section and bracket and installed new section and new bracket 

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2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 300hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD

81000 mi

US $4500
Steering pump leaking. Dealer quote $700 for part + $200 labor. 

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2004 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport Other Problems

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