Car diagnostics for a 2005 Subaru Baja

Car diagnostics for the 2005 Subaru Baja: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.

Combined
11.2 to 13.1 L/100 km
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle -

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Subaru Baja of the 2003 to 2006 generation
Photo: order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

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The 2005 Subaru Baja for car diagnostics

  • Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).

2005 Subaru Baja: every figure

2005 Subaru Baja figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
Displacement2.5 L2.5 L2.5 L2.5 L
Cylinders4444
MPG city (US)19191716
MPG highway (US)25252321
MPG combined (US)21211918
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)25252322
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$3,200US$3,200US$4,350US$4,550
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$3,472$3,472$4,340$4,586

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2005 Subaru Baja

  • NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 37 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (7), fuel system (6) and fuel/propulsion system (6). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2005 Subaru Baja recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
20V0010002020-01-02air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 WRX (STI included), 2003-2014 Legacy and Outback, and 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana,...
20V0020002020-01-02air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 WRX (including STI), 2003-2014 Legacy and Outback, and 2006 Saab 9-2X vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois,...
20V0030002020-01-02air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 WRX (including STI), 2003-2014 Legacy and Outback, and 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine,...
17V0260002017-01-11air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Baja, 2009 Forester, Legacy and Outback and 2006-2009 Impreza (including WRX and STI models) and Tribeca vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas,...
17V0140002017-01-10air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Subaru Baja, 2006-2011 Impreza (including WRX and STI models), 2006-2012 Tribeca, 2009-2012 Forester, Legacy, Outback, and 2012 WRX vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana,...
17V0160002017-01-10air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Baja, 2006-2008 Impreza (including WRX and STI models), Tribeca, and 2006 Saab 9-2X vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New...
16V3580002016-05-25air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy, Outback, 2009-2011 Legacy, Outback, Forester, 2006-2011 Impreza, Tribeca, 2003-2006 Baja, and 2006 Saab 9-2x vehicles originally sold or that have ever been registered in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana,...
16V3590002016-05-25air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy, Outback, 2006-2008 Impreza, Tribeca, 2006 Saab 9-2x, and 2003-2006 Baja vehicles originally sold or that have ever been registered in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland,...
14V7630002014-12-01air bagsSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy and Outback vehicles, and 2003-2005 Baja vehicles sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin...
09V2770002009-07-17fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pumpSUBARU IS RECALLING 15,761 MY 2005-2006 BAJA VEHICLES. CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE FUEL HOSE CONNECTION ON THE OUTLET PRESSURE SIDE OF THE FUEL PUMP.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Car diagnostics: how we help

For a diagnostic check on the 2005 Subaru Baja, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.

Before the shop sees your Baja

If you have the service history of your Baja, have it ready for the shop. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Baja. Power comes from the 2.5L 4-cylinder, driving through a 4-speed automatic.

From request to repair

We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. We keep you posted until the car is booked in.

Keep moving meanwhile

Pick a car that suits your week from our fleet. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.

Talking to the shop

If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.

Good habits for your car

Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.

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