On 28/05/2015 11:18 AM, Helpful person wrote:
> On Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 12:14:09 AM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
>>
>> OTOH, Subarus have always had good press but when I'd see them on the
>> side of the road, I knew exactly what happened to them - broken timing
>> belt. That's easy enough to fix. To bad they're a drag to drive.
>
> As many of the Subaru engines have an interference design if the timing belt breaks the engine is destroyed. They can't be "fixed".
>
> http://www.richardfisher.com
>
Yet Consumer Reports puts them at the top of their list! Why, I don't
know because if you look at the CR records, after 4 or 5 years, there
are black dots in important areas.
Graham