Just got a notice from Subaru that the CVT warranty has been extended for 10 years/100k miles, for the following models: 10-15 Legacy/Outback 12-15 Impreza 13-15 Crosstrek 14-15 Forester 15 WRX plus a reimbursement for CVT repairs after the normal warranty period and before the extended one. G…

[image] h.neverus1: Just got a notice from Subaru that the CVT warranty has been extended for 10 years/100k miles, for the following models: I’m surprised you got the notice so late. Did you just purchase one of those vehicles? My son was notified some time , ago. [image] h.neverus1: But…

Warranties are usually extended because there have been too many problems with the systems elements. Why extend a warranty on a transmission if there aren’t significant problems reported? Be happy you got it now rather than a few years after you needed it.

[image] h.neverus1: Good for them to give us the warranty extension. But the question is; WHY ? Make a copy of your notice and put in the glove box and the original in your home file. If you don’t need it good, if you do you will have it.

I still haven’t gotten my notification yet. I had mine repaired while still under warranty.

See previous discussion on this exact topic [image] Subaru CVT warranty extension General Discussion Just got a notice from Subaru that the CVT warranty has been extended for 10 years/100k miles, for the following models: 10-15 Legacy/Outback 12-15 Impreza 13-15 Crosst…

Oh, well they extended the warranty because they are so sure your CVT transmission would last a long time and not need any repairs whatsoever :grinning: No, seriously, these letters are always bad news. meaning there is a known issue with these transmissions that they could not deny. I have a few …

I rest my case. When I balked at the price of the Acura, they tried to sell me a Subaru. Besides my wife not liking them, I said I didn’t want a CVT transmission.

Roll ahead to November 2018 and Subaru seems to still be sending out letters extending coverage on there CVT transmissions. Did a quick search and discovered this same issue has been around since sept 2017. Any way enjoyed reading all of the conversations concerning this issue. I am surprised that I…

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BillRussell September 9, 2017, 1:52pm 6

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