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VIN Decoded

JF1GD70666L500113

2006 SUBARU Impreza

Vehicle Summary

The 2006 Subaru Impreza STi is a sporty sedan that features a 2.5L turbocharged engine and all-wheel drive, making it ideal for both performance and handling. Manufactured in Japan, this model comes with a six-speed manual transmission and safety features including front and side airbags for the driver and passenger. With its distinctive combination of power and practicality, the Impreza STi remains a popular choice among driving enthusiasts.

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Make

SUBARU

Model

Impreza

Year

2006

Engine

2.500000L

Complete Specifications

22 specs

Make SUBARU

Manufacturer Name SUBARU CORPORATION

Model Impreza

Model Year 2006

Trim STi

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country JAPAN

Plant Company Name FHI

Body Class Sedan/Saloon

Doors 4

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Transmission Style Manual/Standard

Transmission Speeds 6

Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Displacement (CC) 2500

Displacement (CI) 152.559360236

Displacement (L) 2.500000

Turbo Yes

Seat Belt Type Manual

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Head gasket failure

The 2006 Subaru Impreza is known for head gasket issues, often leading to coolant leaks and engine overheating.

Oil leaks

Oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gaskets and oil pan, are common in this model year.

Timing belt wear

The timing belt can wear out or break, which can cause severe engine damage if not replaced according to the maintenance schedule.

Wheel bearing failure

The wheel bearings in the 2006 Impreza can fail prematurely, causing noise and potential safety concerns.

Suspension issues

Problems with the suspension components, such as worn-out bushings and struts, are frequently reported.

Clutch wear

Manual transmission models often experience clutch wear, which can lead to difficulty in shifting gears.

Catalytic converter failure

The catalytic converter may fail, leading to poor engine performance and failed emissions tests.

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