Subaru Justy problems

Owners have filed 56 complaints about the Subaru Justy with NHTSA across model years 1988 to 1995. More of them are about the seat belts than anything else.

Every Subaru Justy year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

9 11 18 9 3 4 1 1

88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

Year	Grade	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Median miles	Most reported
1995	—	1	0	0	—	Seats
1994	—	1	1	0	—	Brakes
1993	—	4	0	0	—	Seat Belts
1992	—	3	0	1	—	Fuel & Propulsion
1991	—	9	2	1	—	Seat Belts
1990	—	18	0	0	—	Seat Belts
1989	—	11	1	0	—	Transmission & Drivetrain
1988	—	9	0	0	—	Doors, Latches & Locks

What breaks on a Subaru Justy

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Seat Belts 20 35.7%

Worst in 1990

Transmission & Drivetrain 11 19.6%

Worst in 1990

Suspension 5 8.9%

Worst in 1990

Engine & Cooling 3 5.4%

Worst in 1990

Fuel & Propulsion 3 5.4%

Worst in 1992

Seats 3 5.4%

Worst in 1991

Doors, Latches & Locks 3 5.4%

Worst in 1988

Brakes 2 3.6%

Worst in 1991

Body & Structure 2 3.6%

Worst in 1989

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 1.8%

Worst in 1988

Tires 1 1.8%

Worst in 1993

Equipment & Accessories 1 1.8%

Worst in 1989

Other & Unspecified 1 1.8%

Worst in 1992

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Subaru Justy, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Jan 1995 peak 6 Aug 2003

Compare the Subaru Justy

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.

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