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Subaru Loyale — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Subaru Loyale model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
8
Best Years
1994

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Subaru Loyale Years Should You Avoid?

The Subaru Loyale shows relatively consistent reliability across model years, with no single year standing out as significantly worse than others.

If you're shopping for a used Subaru Loyale, consider the 1994 model year — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

8 model years analyzed