Your vehicle often lets you know when something needs attention—and the transmission is no exception. If you notice unusual grinding noises, delayed shifts into Drive or higher gears, or slipping during acceleration, it could indicate a transmission issue. According to
Cars.com, such symptoms, including harsh shifting, gear slipping, and strange noises like whining or grinding, are clear signals that professional inspection is needed.* Addressing these concerns promptly not only protects your Subaru’s performance but also ensures your safety on the highways and city streets you travel daily.