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1980-1989 · 10 model years
Subaru DL Problems by year
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the Subaru DL across 10 model years, and it has 6 recalls. The 1988 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (5). The most reported problem area is the seats & seat belts, followed by the fuel system.
- Complaints
- 10
- Recalls
- 6
- Crashes
- 2
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 2
- Deaths
- 0
DL complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common DL problems
Subaru DL recalls 6
The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." If a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.
The inner arms of the rear suspension are subject to corrosion in areas where road salt is used heavily in winter.
Continuous exposure to road salt could cause corrosion of rear suspension components, especially the inner arms.
The composition of certain non-genuine replacement preheat tubes can cause combustion.
Omission of information specified by fmvss 210 from owner manual.
Latest DL complaints
Time is a key factor, as well as places that rust vehicles sooner than others. The failure is a fuel damper and/or fuel lines and/or fuel pump. The consequences are smell of fuel, leaks, erratic engine, and lead on one occasion to a lean condition that failed a timing belt. The fuel pump also failed. If this leak happens on the suction side of fuel pump it is elusive and dangerous. *Nm
While traveling at 25 mph another vehicle ran a stop sign and hit consumer's vehicle on the right front bumber. Driver's side seatbelt didn't hold, resulting in driver sustainin serious injuries. Please provide any further information.*Ak
The engine reved high when the driver pressed the accelerator. The vehicle went out of control due to the accelerator sticking and the driver struck a pedestrian and other vehicles. *Yh
VEHICLE HARD TO START IN COLD OR WET WEATHER.
Engine comparment fire, under the hood, electrical short. Tt
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILED, CAUSING A LEAK. *SD
Questions about the Subaru DL
Which Subaru DL years have the most problems?
Which Subaru DL years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Subaru DL problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the seats & seat belts (4), fuel system (2), electrical system (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Subaru DL have?
NHTSA lists 6 recalls across all Subaru DL model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data