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Originally Posted by dentalprodigy
Phobos512 that stinks; I hope my dealership doesn't take the same position. It's NOT normal because it wasn't happening during the 10k miles that I drove it. Perhaps try different dealership in your area??
Ron Good to know it takes only couple of days if part is in stock.
Just to document the issue during the test drive, I'll keep my dashcam turned on.
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Originally Posted by [Ron]
Contact corporate, look for service reps on Subaru forums and find a higher-up contact. The issue is 100% not normal. The grind is from the 4th gear syncro failing and not being able to properly match trans speed when shifting during higher RPM.
Not sure how bad yours is, but mine made a very audible grinding sound when shifting to 4th.
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Next nearest dealer is 45 min away. But yeah, it's definitely not normal. My car's been doing it for something like 8k mi now.