2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 2007

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport repairs by problem area

Engine (37%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (4%)

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (5%)

$1000 - $2499 (16%)

$500 - $999 (26%)

$100 - $499 (16%)

< $100 (37%)

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Chart based on 19 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD

103600 mi

US $800
Replaced transfer case bearings following failure 
102920 mi

C $250
Torn boot at CV joint caused axle to need replacement 
164500 mi

US $140
Replaced right front drive axle, 

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon

173-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD

38000 mi Squeaky clutch slave cylinder. 
77000 mi

US $1800
High pitched whining from trans at 50 mph and higher. Diagnosed as viscous coupling bearing in front differential. 
152000 mi

US $1600
New clutch, flywheel and snout kit for transmission.  Also needed leaky CV Boot replaced. 

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Wagon

173-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD

79000 mi

US $53
Gearshift cable and pivot frozen - Clean and lube 
81856 mi

US $43
Gearshift cable and pivot stiff - relube - 2nd repair Gearshift cable and pivot stiff - relube 2nd repair 
103298 mi

US $891
Replace drive shaft axle Replace gearshift selector cable, nut and connector selector. Damaged by corrosion and repeated repair attempts. 
56900 mi

US $500
Was getting a burning smell, something broke above the right front tire axle and was leaking grease onto the brakes 
252200 mi

US $500
replaced driver side cv boot on front 

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 293hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD

140000 mi

US $70
Speed sensor failed in the transmission, replaced sensor 
15000 mi Center Differential replacement 

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD

88893 mi

US $2500
repaired CV Joint Replaced Clutch and Flywheel; repaired CV Joint 

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4dr Sedan

173-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD

146500 mi

US $1700
The throw out bearing was getting noisy and needed to be replaced. While the transmission was being serviced, the original clutch assembly was also removed and replaced. The driver side inner CV axle boot was found to be leaking grease and was replaced. 
150700 mi

US $100
While in for scheduled maintenance, the dealer found the passenger side inner CV boot to be leaking grease. The boot was replaced. The car was later found to be leaking fluid and was returned to the dealer to correct a leaking axle seal. 
152700 mi The car was brought in because of leaking fluid. The dealer found that the axle boot that was replaced during the last service trip had a leaking seal and was replaced at no charge. 

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport 4-door

4-cylinder manual AWD

15000 mi Rear diff oil seal replaced as it was leaking 
16000 mi Rear diff oil leak ongoing, oil leaking from breather. Exact cause unknown, may require rebuild or replacement diff. 

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2007 Subaru Impreza / Outback Sport Transmission Problems

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