Major Problems with 2018 Subaru Outback Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2018 Subaru Outback
2018 Subaru Outback
SERVICE BRAKES
Victims: 2
Mileage: 30000 miles
2018 Subaru Outback
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Victims: 1
Mileage: 3900 miles
2018 Subaru Outback
FUEL GAUGE
Mileage: 250 miles
Browse 2018 Subaru Outback complaints by category
Problems with VISIBILITY/WIPER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Subaru Outback owners.
Problem Category | Number of Problems |
VISIBILITY/WIPER drivers side view mirror does not adjust fair enough to see my blind spot well. this is a common problem. |
68
~ 15527 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the car is parked. the flashers are activated. the car is then locked from the outside with the key fob.... |
47
~ 9236 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER starlink radio in touring model with 8"screen unreliable. had issues with touchscreen freezing and cd loading error from purchase date... |
41
~ 9852 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i was driving my child to school on a rainy morning in traffic 20-30mph on a straight road. the car... |
29
~ 8302 miles |
STEERING the vehicle pulls to the left. the dealer addressed the problem twice in two weeks by doing a four wheel... |
22
~ 6224 miles |
ENGINE i was driving my child to school on a rainy morning in traffic 20-30mph on a straight road. the car... |
12
~ 9544 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2018 subaru outback. while attempting to accelerate from a stop the vehicle failed to accelerate.... |
9
~ 7510 miles |
POWER TRAIN i was driving my child to school on a rainy morning in traffic 20-30mph on a straight road. the car... |
7
~ 6897 miles |
WHEELS tire tread began separating from sidewall within 1100 miles. the tire is a bridgestone dueler h/p 225/60 r18. the car... |
6
~ 6980 miles |
FUEL GAUGE > INSTRUMENT PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have always wanted a 3.6l and this is my first 3.6l 6 cylinder 2018 subaru outback! am disappointed with... |
6
~ 4253 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE my wife and i were driving on the interstate on a cool (45 degrees) day at about 70 mph the... |
6
~ 9000 miles |
SUSPENSION driver side front wheel/suspension is making rattling noise while driving at any speed. the noise is worse when hitting uneven... |
6
~ 8568 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES the vehicle pulls to the left. the dealer addressed the problem twice in two weeks by doing a four wheel... |
6
~ 14699 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING low beams upper half of view is so dark i can not see the road. low beams seems to cut... |
4
~ 11001 miles |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL subaru lane assist steering issue. when you have lane assist on the car will try and steer from one lane... |
2
~ 10000 miles |
AIR BAGS while driving the car with a passenger in the right front seat the air bag warning light came on. the... |
2
~ 5772 miles |
SEATS while driving the car with a passenger in the right front seat the air bag warning light came on. the... |
2
~ 747 miles |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2018 subaru outback. the contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 18v773000 (electrical... |
1
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CAMERA > SENSING SYSTEM > BACK OVER PREVENTION tl* the contact owns a 2018 subaru outback. while the contact was driving the automated driving system stopped working and... |
1
~ 12285 miles |
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2018 subaru outback. while the contact's wife was driving 50 mph the vehicle shut off... |
1
~ 2000 miles |
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2018 subaru outback. while driving at an unknown speed the windshield cracked from one side... |
1
~ 2092 miles |
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER tl* the contact owns a 2018 subaru outback. while driving 5 mph the vehicle stalled without warning. while pushing the... |
1
~ 3900 miles |
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY left sideview mirror does not rotate far enough to left: a person or vehicle within 3 feet or greater distance... |
1
~ 60 miles |
LANE DEPARTURE while driving 70 miles per hour: on most curves to the left the car seems to "grab" to the left... |
1
~ 2500 miles |
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