1990 Subaru JUSTY problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
11 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1990 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly is the most frequently named component, appearing in 4 of 11 complaints (36.4%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission and shifting | 3 | 27.3% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly | 4 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission | 3 |
| Seat Belts:Front:Retractor | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 1 |
| Suspension:Front | 1 |
| Suspension:Multiple Axle | 1 |
| Suspension:Rear | 1 |
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 4; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 3; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor: 2; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline: 1; Suspension:Front: 1; Suspension:Multiple Axle: 1; Suspension:Rear: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
No usable failure mileage is recorded. 11 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 2001 | 3 |
1995: 4; 1996: 4; 2001: 3
Pattern summary
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly leads the component reports. Transmission and shifting appears in 3 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 964655 · 1995-05-02 (May 2, 1995)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, REPLACED THREE TIMES. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 964655 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 979068 · 1996-02-12 (February 12, 1996)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DISINTEGRATES EVERY 60,000 MILES. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 979068 at NHTSA ↗