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Re: Consumer Reports Criticizes Oil Burning Vehicles
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 8/4/2015

I'd agree that some engines, like many recent Subaru engines, are drinking oil.

We've had two customers complain of a "helicopter" sound. Turned out both were 5 quarts low. (they barely hold 5) Neither had an oil light, and when I drove the first one, it mad... Login to read more.