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2017 SUBARU Outback
Vehicle Summary
The 2017 Subaru Outback is a versatile Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) designed for both comfort and adventure, featuring all-wheel drive and a 2.5-liter engine with 175 horsepower. This model offers enhanced safety with air bags for both the driver and passenger in the first and second rows, as well as curtain and side airbags. Manufactured in Lafayette, Indiana, the Outback is equipped with a CVT transmission and boasts a wagon body style, making it a reliable choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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Complete Specifications
Known Issues for This Vehicle
Engine oil consumption
The Subaru Outback 2017 with a U5 engine may experience higher engine oil consumption, possibly due to piston ring design or cylinder wall material.
Head gasket failure
The 4-cylinder engines in Subaru vehicles are known to sometimes have issues with head gasket integrity, which can lead to coolant leaks and overheating.
Timing belt wear
Although not as common in newer models, some Subaru engines still experience timing belt wear, which can lead to engine misalignment and eventual engine damage if not replaced at recommended intervals.
Knocking or pinging sounds
Some Subaru engines might develop knocking or pinging sounds under load, often due to carbon buildup or incorrect engine timing.
Coolant leaks
The design of some Subaru engine components can lead to coolant leaks, often from the water pump or the radiator hoses.