Fuel filler pipe and associated mounting and emissions hardware are rusted out. check engine light is on and code retrieved is 0440. danger of leaking fuel during fill up. *tr
Failure of oxygen sensor that was replaced due to recall caused gasoline to be dumped into catalytic converter. our mechanic said that the converter became red hot and it was an extremely hazardous situation. parts were replaced and are not now available. *nm
Engine check light keeps coming on once started and would stay on until vehicle is shut down. taking vehicle to dealership.*ak light is coming on due to gas cap not being tight enough, consumer states the cap will not click when turned. *slc
The fuel filler design is such that it is to complicated for gas station attendants to correctly put on. it will crossthread easier than it will go on correctly. with out proper pressure in the fuel system, like many cars it will stall abruptly without warning. in new jersey it is illegal to pump your own gas, or even get out of your car to check that the cap is properly installed. subaru refuses to acknowledge dealer warranty claims for improperly installed fuel fill caps, or that there is a design problem. the dealer will just reset the engine warning light and consider it a loss. *ak