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1990 Subaru LOYALE problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

11 owner complaints analyzed

4 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1990 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 11 complaints (18.2%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Transmission and shifting19.1%
Engine operation19.1%

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.

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
2
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
2
Seat Belts
2
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
1
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
1
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
1
Tires:Sidewall
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine2
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline2
Seat Belts2
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission1
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly1
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor1
Tires:Sidewall1

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 2; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline: 2; Seat Belts: 2; Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 1; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 1; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor: 1; Tires:Sidewall: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

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
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

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.

1995
7
1996
1
2000
2
2002
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19957
19961
20002
20021

1995: 7; 1996: 1; 2000: 2; 2002: 1

Pattern summary

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine leads the component reports. Transmission and shifting appears in 1 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 1 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 964331 · 1995-04-25 (April 25, 1995)

TRANSMISSION PROBLEM GASKET LEAK. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 964331 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 484195 · 1995-07-17 (July 17, 1995)

ENGINE HEADS CRACKED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/OIL LEAKS. *SKD

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 484195 at NHTSA ↗