Subaru Repair in Palo Alto, CA – Certified Independent Subaru Shop

Looking for honest, dealership-free Subaru repair in Palo Alto, CA? Garage 1 is a top-rated Subaru specialist just a short drive from Palo Alto. Our ASE-certified mechanics handle everything from head gaskets and transmission work to brake, suspension, and factory maintenance.

Schedule Subaru service online or call 408-429-8688.

Whether you drive a Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, or WRX, we deliver expert diagnostics, transparent pricing, and an unbeatable 3-year/36,000-mile warranty.

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Palo Alto Subaru Repair & Maintenance Services

• Engine & Cooling System – Head gaskets, radiator replacements, overheating repairs, and turbo diagnostics.
• Transmission & Drivetrain – Clutch replacements, CVT fluid service, and axle or differential issues.
• Suspension & Steering – Steering rack repairs, suspension diagnostics, and bushing replacements.
• Brakes & Safety Systems – Brake pads, rotors, fluid flushes, and ABS diagnostics.
• Electrical & Sensors – Check engine lights, ECU diagnostics, and sensor replacements.

We also offer full factory-recommended maintenance services including oil changes, air filters, spark plugs, brake fluid, and CVT service.
Learn more on our Subaru maintenance page.

Book your Subaru service today or call 408-429-8688.

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Common Subaru Problems We Repair

• Overheating Issues – Cooling system repairs, radiators, and head gasket replacements.
• Worn Suspension Bushings – Eliminate clunks, vibrations, and loose handling.
• Oil Leaks – Valve cover, oil pan, and timing-related leak repairs.
• Transmission Issues – CVT servicing, clutch replacement, and driveline repairs.
• Suspension Noises – Shock absorber and suspension component replacements.
• Check Engine Lights – Subaru-specific diagnostics and permanent fix solutions.

Explore more on our engine repair services page.

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Factory Maintenance for Palo Alto Subaru Owners

We provide expert Subaru maintenance for all major service intervals: 30k, 60k, 90k, and 120k miles. Whether you drive city miles or put your Subaru through mountain driving, we tailor your service to keep it running strong.

• Oil & Filter Changes – Using genuine Subaru parts and recommended oil grades.
• Brake Fluid Flushes – Per Subaru’s factory guidelines, every 30k miles or 3 years.
• CVT Fluid Service – Protect your transmission with proper fluid maintenance.
• Spark Plug & Ignition Service – Boost performance and fuel economy.
• Air & Cabin Filters – Maintain airflow and protect your HVAC system.

Visit our Subaru 30/60/90k service page for a full breakdown.

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Why Palo Alto Subaru Owners Trust Garage 1

• Certified Subaru mechanics who know your model inside and out
• Dealership alternative with honest, personalized service
• Located just minutes from Palo Alto with flexible scheduling
• Shuttle and Uber assistance available for longer repairs
• 3-year/36,000-mile warranty on all repairs—parts & labor

Learn more about our team on the Garage 1 About page.

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Palo Alto Subaru Customer Reviews

“I drive a Crosstrek and couldn’t be happier with the service at Garage 1. No dealership pressure—just honest repairs.” – Alex S.

“My WRX had a transmission issue, and these guys nailed the fix. Solid, fast, and transparent.” – Monica G.

Read more feedback on our customer reviews page.

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Subaru Repair FAQ – Palo Alto, CA

Do you service newer and older Subaru models?
Yes. We work on everything from late-model WRXs to high-mileage Outbacks.

Can I bring in my own diagnostic code?
Absolutely. We’ll scan and verify Subaru-specific codes for accurate repair.

Do you use genuine parts?
Yes—we use OEM or equivalent parts designed specifically for Subaru vehicles.

Still have questions? Call 408-429-8688 or book online now.