Vehicle report

2012 SUBARU OUTBACK

Reported problems

292 complaints · median 88500 miles
ComponentReports
POWER TRAIN102
ENGINE50
AIR BAGS39
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM35
SERVICE BRAKES35
UNKNOWN OR OTHER24
EXTERIOR LIGHTING16
STEERING9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7
VISIBILITY/WIPER5
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)4
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4
SEATS4
SUSPENSION4
SEAT BELTS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
STRUCTURE:BODY3
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY3
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER2
STRUCTURE2
WHEELS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
PARKING BRAKE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1

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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.

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