1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Rear

2000 Subaru Outback Rear Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 13, 2011 · 130,000 miles

    Rear

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 subaru outback. The contact stated that the rear cross bar was rusted. The vehicle was previously repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 03v153000 (suspension:rear) for the same failure. The manufacturer was contacted who advised that the vehicle was previously repaired at their expanse and no further assistance would be offered. The vin was unavailable. The failure and current mileage…

    ODI 10407708

  • August 5, 2003

    Rear

    Consumer received recall 03v153000, but a weld on right rear of rear suspension that should be rust proofed already cracked.*ak

    ODI 10033677

  • July 5, 2003

    Rear

    The vehicle experienced the same problem as the recall on the rear suspension. The dealer did not repair the problem because the vehicle was not included due to the vin. Recall number unknown. *ak (recall # 03v153000) *scc *jb

    ODI 10026868

  • March 25, 2002

    Rear

    Sway bar broke while pulling out of driveway. Dealer and manufacturer were notified. Feel free to provide any further information.*ak

    ODI 8006662

  • Rear

    Consumer received recall notice 03v153000 concerning the rear suspension subframe corrosion in july 2003. Dealer still does not have the parts available to repair the recall defect. *ak *ph *jb

    ODI 10034143

  • Rear

    Possible defect of rear sub-frame assembly with poor paint quality.*mr the consumer received a recall which stated if the vehicle is operated for an extensive period in a "salt belt" area, continued exposure to salt could cause the rear sub-frame assembly to rust-out and eventually break. *ph *jb

    ODI 10032225