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JF1GM6750WH401295

1998 SUBARU Impreza

Vehicle Summary

The 1998 Subaru Impreza RS is a sporty coupe with a 2.5-liter engine and all-wheel drive, offering dynamic performance and handling. Manufactured by Subaru Corporation in Gunma, Japan, this vehicle features a 4-speed automatic transmission and SRS airbags for safety. Its sleek two-door design and robust power make it a classic choice for car enthusiasts seeking reliability and style in a compact package.

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Make
SUBARU
Model
Impreza
Year
1998
Engine
2.5L

Complete Specifications

21 specs
Make SUBARU
Manufacturer Name SUBARU CORPORATION
Model Impreza
Model Year 1998
Plant City OTA
Trim RS
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant Company Name FHI
Plant State GUNMA
Body Class Coupe
Doors 2
Transmission Style Automatic
Transmission Speeds 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Displacement (CC) 2500.0
Displacement (CI) 152.55936023683
Displacement (L) 2.5
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info SRS Airbag
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Head gasket failure

The 1998 Subaru Impreza is known for head gasket issues, which can cause coolant leaks and engine overheating.

Oil leaks

Older Subaru models, including the 1998 Impreza, often suffer from oil leaks around the valve cover gaskets and oil pan.

Timing belt wear

The timing belt in the 1998 Subaru Impreza requires regular replacement to avoid potential engine damage.

Wheel bearing failure

This model is prone to wheel bearing issues, which can lead to noise and potential safety concerns.

Rust

Older Subaru Impreza models are susceptible to rust, especially in regions with harsh winters and road salt.

Suspension wear

The suspension components, such as bushings and struts, may wear out and require replacement over time.

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