Subaru Outback: nhtsa complaints (summary)

All rows for this model in the NHTSA complaints (summary) dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows21
model years2005–2025 (21)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#complaints
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

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Rows

yearcomplaint_countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
2025802024-11-142026-09-1652FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:19; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:18; LANE DEPARTURE:14; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12; SERVICE BRAKES:6
202422023-05-272024-10-2100EQUIPMENT:1; VISIBILITY/WIPER:1
2023892022-10-052026-09-0281FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:22; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:17; VISIBILITY/WIPER:16; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:15; SERVICE BRAKES:7
20224632021-07-142026-09-15104VISIBILITY/WIPER:255; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:86; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:51; VISIBILITY:26; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:23
20212962020-11-232026-08-2691VISIBILITY/WIPER:97; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:75; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:65; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:29; ENGINE:21
20208962019-10-302026-08-19197VISIBILITY/WIPER:313; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:258; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:150; VISIBILITY:70; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:49
201910332018-08-182026-09-02242ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:363; VISIBILITY/WIPER:326; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:204; VISIBILITY:63; ENGINE:39
20188112017-08-202026-09-12274ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:265; VISIBILITY/WIPER:233; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:160; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:43; VISIBILITY:41
20179172016-08-302026-07-08323ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:391; VISIBILITY/WIPER:205; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:177; POWER TRAIN:47; ENGINE:43
20166422015-08-312026-08-20223ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:309; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:124; VISIBILITY/WIPER:83; ENGINE:52; POWER TRAIN:45
20155092014-09-232026-08-27195VISIBILITY/WIPER:130; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:127; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:108; ENGINE:47; POWER TRAIN:37
20142082013-11-012026-07-02142AIR BAGS:38; ENGINE:35; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:32; POWER TRAIN:25; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:22
20132962012-10-252026-07-17186ENGINE:67; POWER TRAIN:59; AIR BAGS:42; STEERING:34; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:26
20122922011-12-272026-08-17156POWER TRAIN:107; ENGINE:50; AIR BAGS:39; SERVICE BRAKES:38; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:37
20116512010-07-222026-08-03236POWER TRAIN:216; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:117; ENGINE:85; SERVICE BRAKES:76; AIR BAGS:73
20103602009-09-032026-07-28123POWER TRAIN:94; ENGINE:44; AIR BAGS:44; STEERING:41; SERVICE BRAKES:38
20091122008-12-292026-08-1715AIR BAGS:31; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:23; ENGINE:16; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:11; POWER TRAIN:10
20082302007-12-192026-06-28123AIR BAGS:107; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:34; SERVICE BRAKES:31; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:15; ENGINE:14
20071292006-10-172025-08-1592AIR BAGS:46; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:20; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:17; ENGINE:15; SUSPENSION:14
20062802005-10-192025-06-3073VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:98; ENGINE:44; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:42; AIR BAGS:41; SUSPENSION:37
20052732004-11-092026-03-14133SUSPENSION:56; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:40; AIR BAGS:38; SERVICE BRAKES:32; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:30

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA complaints (summary) — Subaru Outback [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/subaru/outback
@misc{wrenchpro_complaints_subaru_outback_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA complaints (summary): Subaru Outback},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/subaru/outback}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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