Mar 28, 2023 · Are there any auto experts/ subaru owners who’d like to shed light on this issue? If this is true about the CVT issues, what’s behind Subaru’s claim that 97% of their vehicles sold …

Can you help me understand the Subaru CVT reliability issue? Many resources online make you believe this is a disaster waiting to happen and the only way to avoid it is to keep changing …

Apr 10, 2023 · I had a transmission failure in my 2020 Mazda CX-30 (started going out at 40K, repaired at 50K). One of the selling points of this car was that it has a 6-speed rather than …

I’m in the process of bying a new (used) car and I think the Subaru outback looks really good plus the standard AWD attracts me. But one of my concerns is the CVT-transmission, is the CVT in …

May 25, 2023 · That year, a known problem with the torque converter not allowing fluid transfer at idle. If you were at a stop light, the engine would idle badly. There was a TSB and they …

Oct 19, 2024 · There is (or was) also a Tech Service Bulletin that involved valve body replacement for these Subaru CVT transmissions. If I recall correctly the symptoms were …

Oct 3, 2023 · The TR690 CVT, used on all turbo trims, got some internal modifications and a new low-viscosity high-torque CVT fluid. There have been a handful of CVT issues with some of …

Jul 15, 2020 · Dealer indicated CVT transmission is slipping. They need $8K to fix it, car has 155K miles, great shape otherwise. Teenage driver, but shouldn’t need it much the next 3 years due …

Mar 30, 2024 · You have to realize that many/most/all? Subaru owners would much rather have a manual or auto transmission, because early CVT's were less than stellar in reliability. Subaru …

Sep 5, 2023 · The CVT’s on these have a 100k mile warranty I do believe due to an extension by Subaru. Contact Subaru of America and very nicely insist that you get a new CVT. Don’t …