Is the 1999 Subaru Legacy a good car?
When I bought my 1999 Subaru (with only 70,000 miles) all my friends talked about how reliable they are and how great they are in the snow. But no one mentioned the common headgasket problem. Subarus are infamous for their head gasket problems in the 2.5L engines. My car was fine for the first week or so after buying it.
Is there a head gasket problem in a Subaru Legacy?
But no one mentioned the common headgasket problem. Subarus are infamous for their head gasket problems in the 2.5L engines. My car was fine for the first week or so after buying it. Then it started overheating and I had to regularly add coolant even though there were no leaks. After investigating, I’ve determined it is the headgasket.
How old is the Subaru Legacy Outback wagon?
We have now had three Subaru Legacy/Outback wagons. We purchased our first Limited about a year ago with 155k on the clock. This car amazes me even more than the other 2 ever have. This 14 year old car performs perfectly. All the “luxury” features work flawlessly. It cruses around corners and along highways like a BMW.
Are there front airbags on the Subaru Legacy?
The Subaru Legacy has front air bags that will protect you and your passenger in the event of an accident. Front and rear side curtain airbags are included on the Subaru Legacy. Stay safe with additional front side curtain airbags.
What kind of car is a 2003 Subaru Outback?
Known as sport utility wagons, all of these Outback variants of the Legacy feature SUV-like styling cues and a higher ground clearance. GMs OnStar communication system is a new standard feature for all Outback H6-3.0 models in 2003. In addition, every Outback gets freshened front-end styling and front-suspension modifications.
How many Subaru Outbacks were made in 1999?
SSV (Special Service Vehicle) model is introduced for public safety agency use only. This model is only made for one year. Reportedly there were only 801 SUS cloth and 6528 Limited SUS sedan 1999 models produced. Outbacks? There are 2 Outbacks.
When did the fifth generation Subaru Outback come out?
The fifth-generation Outback appeared in 2014 for the 2015 year model with the sixth generation Legacy, still badged the Legacy Outback for Japan.
What kind of car is a 1999 Subaru Outback?
I love my Outback! When I bought my 1999 Subaru (with only 70,000 miles) all my friends talked about how reliable they are and how great they are in the snow. But no one mentioned the common headgasket problem. Subarus are infamous for their head gasket problems in the 2.5L engines.
When did I Buy my Subaru Legacy wagon?
My wife and I bought this car new in April of 1999. We also owned at the time, and still have a 1997 Legacy Brighton wagon. We loved the styling, features, and AWD at the time, and still do. Even after 14 years it is still a sharp looking car. The car currently has 106k miles on it, and we still own it.
When did the Check Engine light go off on Subaru Legacy?
Most recently, (late 2012) the check engine light would periodically come on then go off. Local mechanic diagnosed it as a timing issue and corrected it at a cost of $300. Other than these few issues, which really is not much over a 14 year period, we have been very satisfied with the car.
How many miles does a Subaru Legacy Outback go?
2001 Suburu Legacy Sedan Outback Odometer – 578, 000 miles Purchase back in 2001 @ Suburu dealer – Ogden Utah I have traveled many miles to Western United States. My work is approx 60 miles from Eden Utah to Promontory Point Utah.
Where did my Subaru go over 600, 000 miles?
My car has traveled in extreme temps from 119 deg (2 weeks) ago – Mohave desert to cold temps -28 degrees (Wellsville Utah). Have traveled to Elevations above 10,000 feet Glacier National Park & below sea level – Mohave. Approaching the 600, 000 mileage soon.