Vehicle report

1996 SUBARU OUTBACK

Reported problems

46 complaints · median 135906 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
SERVICE BRAKES3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP3
STRUCTURE:BODY3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL3
WHEELS3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2
TIRES2
AIR BAGS1
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

1996 Subaru Outback Reported Problems: 46 complaints | CarFathom