1993 Subaru Loyale
Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 13
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1993
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1993: 13 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 13 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Engine and engine cooling
3 of 13 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gasoline and engine.
Vehicle speed control
2 of 13 total reports mention: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing cruise control.
Show complaint excerpts
While driving at any idle speed control module failed ,resulting in loss of power. Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-04-13
Fuel system, gasoline
2 of 13 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing fuel injection system and carburetor system.
Electrical system
2 of 13 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing ignition.
Wheels
1 of 13 total reports mentions: wheels, most commonly citing multi piece.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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1994-06-24Power train94V052000 When the vehicle is driven continuously under extremely cold temperatures (-22 degrees f.) and high humidity weather conditions, the transmission breathing (Air) vent can be blocked due to moisture…
Remedy: Dealers will modify the oil gauge pipe and modify the oil level gauge (Dipstick) or replace it, depending on the type of dipstick in the vehicle.
Buy-smart checklist
1993 Subaru Loyale — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Engine and engine cooling: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Vehicle speed control: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Fuel system, gasoline: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 94V052000 · Power train
FAQ
- Is the 1993 Subaru Loyale reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1993 Subaru Loyale?
- The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 23% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1993 Subaru Loyale have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.