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2005 SUBARU Impreza
Vehicle Summary
The 2005 Subaru Impreza is a four-door sedan designed by Subaru Corporation, manufactured by Fuji Heavy Industries. It falls under the Class 1 weight category, with a manual transmission featuring five speeds. Known for its reliability and performance, the Impreza is a popular choice for those seeking a compact and efficient passenger car.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Head gasket failure
The 2005 Subaru Impreza is known to have issues with head gasket leaks, which can lead to engine overheating and significant repair costs.
Oil leaks
The Impreza may develop oil leaks over time, particularly from the valve cover gaskets, oil pan gasket, and camshaft seals.
Timing belt issues
If not replaced at the recommended intervals, the timing belt can fail, potentially causing severe engine damage.
Wheel bearing failure
Many owners report wheel bearing issues, which can cause a humming noise while driving and may require replacement.
Clutch wear
Manual transmission models often experience premature clutch wear, which can lead to slipping and the need for replacement.
Rust
The 2005 Impreza is prone to rust, especially in areas with harsh winters and road salt, affecting the undercarriage and wheel wells.
Suspension problems
Worn-out suspension components, such as struts and bushings, can lead to a rough ride and poor handling.
Fuel pump issues
Some models experience fuel pump failures, causing stalling and starting problems.
