1992 Subaru Loyale Sedan FWD Automatic
All photo credits
- Photo: Subaru Loyale Wagon - Front (Orange Julep '10) by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Subaru Loyale 1.6 DL 1992 (14236924657) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Subaru Loyale 1.8 Wagon 1991 (12259084315) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Subaru Loyale GL (5149554893) by Michael Gil from Calgary, AB, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Subaru Loyale Wagon - Rear (Orange Julep '10) by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1992 Subaru Loyale Sedan FWD Automatic is a 1.8-liter sedan with a 3-speed automatic. It is rated at 24 mpg combined.
EPA fuel-economy estimates are 21 mpg city and 24 mpg highway (24 mpg combined).
The Loyale measures 174.6 inches long on a 97.2-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Gas H4 |
| Displacement | 1.8 L |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-Speed Automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 21 MPG |
| Highway | 24 MPG |
| Combined | 24 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 174.6 in |
| Width | 65.4 in |
| Height | 52.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.2 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1992 Subaru Loyale Sedan FWD Automatic with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1992 Subaru LOYALE. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Mar 23, 1994 · POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN CONTINUOUSLY UNDER EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES (-22 DEGREES F.) AND HIGH HUMIDITY WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE TRANSMISSION BREATHING (AIR) VENT CAN BE BLOCKED DUE TO MOISTURE FREEZING AT THE OIL LEVEL GAUGE. IF THIS OCCURS, PRESSURE INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION CASE WILL INCREASE AND PUSH OUT THE REAR OIL SEAL, CAUSING TRANSMISSION OIL LEAKAGE. THE LACK OF LUBRICATION CAN BURN THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE TRANSMISSION, CAUSE THE TRANSMISSION TO SEIZE AND THE VEHICLE TO COME TO A SUDDEN STOP.
Consequence: SUDDEN STOPS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING CAN CAUSE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS TO BE THROWN AROUND THE VEHICLE AND CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE OIL GAUGE PIPE AND MODIFY THE OIL LEVEL GAUGE (DIPSTICK) OR REPLACE IT, DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF DIPSTICK IN THE VEHICLE.
NHTSA campaign 94V052000
23 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1992 Subaru LOYALE
Owner Complaints
23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Subaru LOYALE (3 mention a crash, 2 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 7 |
| Seat Belts | 5 |
| Power Train | 4 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1992 SUBARU LOYALE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.