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The 2006 Subaru Baja S is a versatile all-wheel-drive pickup featuring a crew cab with four doors. Powered by a 2.5L engine, this multipurpose passenger vehicle boasts a manual 5-speed transmission. Safety features include front and side airbags for the driver and passenger. Manufactured in Lafayette, Indiana, by Subaru of America, Inc., the Baja S offers a unique blend of utility and comfort.

Decoded VIN:

Make

SUBARU

Manufacturer Name

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC

Model

Baja

Model Year

2006

Plant City

LAFAYETTE

Trim

Baja S

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

SIA

Plant State

INDIANA

Body Class

Pickup

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Cab Type

Crew/Super Crew/Crew Max

Transmission Style

Manual/Standard

Transmission Speeds

Drive Type

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Displacement (CC)

2500

Displacement (CI)

152.559360236

Displacement (L)

2.500000

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Head gasket failure

The 2006 Subaru Baja is known for head gasket issues, which can lead to oil and coolant leaks, and potentially severe engine damage if not addressed.

Turbocharger problems

For turbocharged models, the turbocharger can fail, leading to a loss of power and increased exhaust smoke.

Oil leaks

The engine may develop oil leaks from various seals and gaskets over time, which can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage.

Timing belt issues

The timing belt should be replaced at recommended intervals to avoid potential engine damage. Failure to do so can result in the belt breaking, which can cause severe engine damage.

Cooling system problems

Issues with the radiator, thermostat, or water pump can lead to overheating, which can cause engine damage if not promptly repaired.

Suspension wear

The suspension components, including struts and control arms, may wear out, leading to poor handling and uneven tire wear.

Electrical problems

Electrical issues, such as malfunctioning sensors or wiring problems, can cause various engine performance issues and warning lights on the dashboard.

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