FaultScore

1992 Subaru Loyale engine problems

22 of the 51 complaints about the 1992 Subaru Loyale are about the engine — 43% of everything reported for this model year.

F

22

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Engine 9 40.9%
Gasoline 6 27.3%
Cooling System 3 13.6%
Belts AND Associated Pulleys 2 9.1%
Radiator Assembly 1 4.5%
GAS Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve) 1 4.5%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Brownsville, TX

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

NO SUMMARY.

NHTSA complaint #712851 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sound Beach, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

NO SUMMARY.

NHTSA complaint #712163 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

TIMING BELT REPLACED TWICE. AW

NHTSA complaint #523701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

WATER PUMP REPLACED TWICE.

NHTSA complaint #523701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

CAM COVER REPLACED DUE TO LIFTER NOISE, ALSO OIL PUMP REPLACED TWICE DUE TO LIFTER NOISE.

NHTSA complaint #523701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE RESEALED.

NHTSA complaint #523701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

FOUR BELTS WHICH DRIVE HEATER/FAN REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #523701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

BROKEN BELT CAUSED CAR TO ESSENTIALLY BE WITHOUT POWER, REPLACE TIMING BELT, ALTERNATOR, WATER PUMP, OIL PUMP, ANE RESEAL THE ENGINE, ALL WITHIN 100,000 MILES.

NHTSA complaint #523701 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fairbanks, AK

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

PCV VALVE FROZE, CAUSING ENGINE TO PUMP OIL AND DAMAGE VALVE TRAIN/ROD BEARINGS.

NHTSA complaint #518664 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

PISTON PIN FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #516976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

TIMING BELT SHREDDED.

NHTSA complaint #516976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VALVE COVER GASKET LEAKS.

NHTSA complaint #516976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

CAM CASE SEAL LEAKS.

NHTSA complaint #516976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

WATER PUMP LEAKS.

NHTSA complaint #516976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

ENGINE BELT SHREDDED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO RADIATOR.

NHTSA complaint #516976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

ENGINE BELT SHREDDED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO RADIATOR.

NHTSA complaint #516976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ENGINE PISTON PIN FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #503405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

TIMING BELT SHREDDED ONCE, ALSO BOLT FELL OUT CAUSING DAMAGE TO OIL PUMP AND PUNCTURING TIMING BELT COVER.

NHTSA complaint #503405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VALVE COVER, CAM CASE, AND WATER PUMP LEAK.

NHTSA complaint #503405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Prescott, AZ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

VALVE COVER, CAM CASE, AND WATER PUMP LEAK.

NHTSA complaint #503405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Austin, TX

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE LEAKS CONSTANTLY OIL AND TRANSMISSION FLUID. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #967687 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Boiceville, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE LOCKED UP AND THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND STOPPED RUNNING. TT

NHTSA complaint #958776 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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