Vehicle report

2001 SUBARU OUTBACK

Reported problems

171 complaints · median 70000 miles
ComponentReports
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE19
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR14
SUSPENSION13
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL10
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING8
TIRES7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS5
STRUCTURE:BODY5
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
SUSPENSION:REAR4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR3
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS3
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS3
SUSPENSION:FRONT3
TIRES:SIDEWALL3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
STEERING:RACK AND PINION2
STRUCTURE2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY2
AIR BAGS1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
EQUIPMENT1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
PARKING BRAKE1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
SEAT BELTS1
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
Unknown1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1
WHEELS:RIM1

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2001 Subaru Outback Reported Problems: 171 complaints | CarFathom