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2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport repairs by problem area
Engine (48%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (3%)
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 155 repairs.
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (40%)
< $100 (40%)
Chart based on 20 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 230hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD
| 3300 mi | Replaced outside temperature sensor under warranty. |
| 124000 mi US $100 |
Leaks in A/C system. Replaced seal & recharged. |
| 128000 mi US $1200 |
A/C compressor needed replacement and the condenser was damaged by a stone. |
| 100000 mi US $95 |
Recharge AC and check for leaks |
| 150000 mi US $120 |
Ac compressor clutch became unable to stay engaged. No need to fix given time of year. |
| 91000 mi | Replaced the AC compressor with one I bought for $100 from the junkyard myself. |
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon
173-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD
| 149400 mi | Headlight bulb. Very difficult to access, but at least it wasn't the headlamp on the driver's side which requires one to take out the battery. |
| 151000 mi US $673 |
right front corner marker bulb out; tech replaced the bulb |
| 67000 mi | Compass in mirror backlight failure, no longer can be read in daylight |
| 77500 mi C $450 |
Blower motor failed. Cannot just swap out the motor so I had to replace the entire Blower assembly. |
| 113000 mi US $1000 |
Battery and lead replacement |
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon
173-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD
| 110000 mi US $800 |
Alternator replaced Fuel injectors cleaned Oil change |
| 91000 mi US $200 |
Throttle body dirty, causing check engine light to engage. $115 to diagnose and $85 to spend 15 min. cleaning the part. |
| 85000 mi US $289 |
electric window failed to work properly |
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 300hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD
| 70000 mi US $10 |
Both license plate bulbs burnt out at about the same time. Replaced both bulbs and the lights now work again |
| 90000 mi US $200 |
One of the o-rings had gone bad causing leaking of AC charge. Part was replaced and system was recharged. |
| 24000 mi US $75 |
Battery losing charge. Replaced. Died again when car left alone. Still unsure of cause of power drain. |
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 230hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD
| 95000 mi US $400 |
Leak in high pressure side of A/C. O-rings and high side hose replaced. System refilled with refrigerant and oil to OEM spec. |
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan
173-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD
| 37800 mi US $100 |
Alternator replaced. |
| 131000 mi US $10 |
Replaced driver side headlight. |
2006 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan
173-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD
| Replacement of Driver side power window motor. |
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