Subaru Lemon Law Cases in NC
Subaru's NC Lemon Law cases focus on excessive oil consumption, head gasket failures, CVT transmission issues.
Subaru vehicles produce a meaningful share of NC Lemon Law cases — Subaru has strong adoption in the Asheville, Boone, and western NC mountain markets.
Common Subaru defect categories
- FB-series excessive oil consumption (Forester, Outback, Legacy, Impreza, Crosstrek roughly 2011-2015).
- EJ-series head gasket failures.
- CVT transmission issues.
- Eyesight ADAS issues.
- Solterra EV — 2022 wheel-hub bolt recall.
- Forester / Outback / Crosstrek — electrical, infotainment, steering/suspension.
- WRX / STI — engine (FA20DIT, EJ257), transmission, electrical.
- Ascent — engine and transmission.
Subaru’s settlement profile
Subaru of America, Inc. settles most NC cases via BBB Auto Line or court mediation.
Settlement values
Subaru refunds in NC typically range:
- Impreza, Crosstrek: $25,000-$40,000+
- Legacy, Outback: $30,000-$50,000+
- Forester: $30,000-$45,000+
- Ascent: $40,000-$60,000+
- WRX, STI: $35,000-$60,000+ (STI higher)
- Solterra: $45,000-$70,000+
What you should do
- Pull every repair order, including oil consumption test visits.
- For oil consumption cases, save oil change records.
- Send certified-mail notice.
- Get a free case review.
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