Transmission will not come out of park unless pressing release button, dissconnect allarm, no power to solenoid, repair wiring for stop lites and shift lock solenoid.
The worst 1990 Subaru Impreza problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Lights1
- Transmission1
Problems by type
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- Lights1
- Transmission1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1990 Subaru Impreza 13
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with...
- This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a...
- This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for...
- This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during...
- This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for...
- This bulletin is to advise of SOA’s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
- To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed...
- Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.
- All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)
- Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.
What 1990 Subaru Impreza owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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Questions about the 1990 Subaru Impreza
Is the 1990 Subaru Impreza reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1990 Subaru Impreza, fewer than a typical Impreza model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1990 Subaru Impreza?
Lights, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 1990 Subaru Impreza have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Subaru Impreza have the most lights problems?
The Subaru Impreza model years with the most lights complaints are 2018 (64 complaints), 2019 (63 complaints) and 2017 (32 complaints).
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