2003 Subaru Outback Common Problems, Issues, Recalls, and Reliability

• 2003 Subaru Outback Vibration or Shudder on Acceleration

  A vibration or shudder may be noted on acceleration. If the transmission torque converter is suspected a revised part is available to correct this concern.

• 2003 Subaru Outback Cooling System Problems Cause Head Gasket Failure

  The head gasket has a high failure rate due to cooling system problems. Subaru is aware of the problem and has extended the warranty to 8 years/100k miles on many vehicles.

• 2003 Subaru Outback Subaru Front O2 Sensor Recall

  The front oxygen (air fuel ratio) sensor element may develop a crack, causing the Check Engine Light to illuminate. Subaru has recalled certain models to replace sensors that may fail. The Subaru service program number is WXW-80, this is not a government mandated recall.

• 2003 Subaru Outback Engine Oil May Leak From Camshaft/Crankshaft Front Seals

  Front engine oil leaks can develop from the camshaft seal and the crankshaft front seal . If one or more seals require replacement, it may be wise to consider replacing the timing belt as well. These seals are commonly inspected and replaced as needed as part of a timing belt service.

• 2003 Subaru Outback Oil Pump Seal May Leak

  The leak may develop from the oil pump seal. Our technicians prefer to use thread locker when replacing the seal to prevent the bolts from becoming loose again.

2003 Subaru Outback Questions and Answers

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• Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback Speedodemeter Stoped Working

  2003 SUBARU OUTBACK, 177, 000 MILES

  related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, odometer, not-working

  Got in my 2003 Subaru outback this mourning and started to drive when I noticed that the speedo and odometer was not working and im getting er sp on the odometer screen I checked wires and harnesses..

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• Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback

  2003 SUBARU OUTBACK, 4 CYL, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 170, 000 MILES

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• Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback Fuel Pressure

  2003 SUBARU OUTBACK, 4 CYL, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 65, 000 MILES

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• Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback Headlight Adjustment

  2003 SUBARU OUTBACK, 6 CYL, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 99, 500 MILES

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• Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback OBD2 P0483 Code

  2003 SUBARU OUTBACK, 4 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 113, 000 MILES

  related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0400-p0499, p0483

  This code came up with OBD2 testing. What is the probable repair to the car? THE COOLING SYSTEM SEEMS TO BE WORKING BUT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. THE RAIDIATOR FANS ARE WORKING. i NOTICE TH..

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• Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback Repair

  2003 SUBARU OUTBACK

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• Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback Spark Plug Change

  2003 SUBARU OUTBACK

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2003 Subaru Outback Maintenance and Repair

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