1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Steering

2004 Subaru Outback Steering Problems

2
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.

Among these 2 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 11, 2014 · 90,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was pulling into my driveway when i stepped on the brakes the car lunged forward and struck a boat on a trailer in my driveway sending it into the side of my home the more i stepped on the brake the faster the engine accelerated i eventually ended up crashing into a tree which finally stopped the car. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10610527

  • November 16, 2008 · 80,000 miles

    Steering

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 subaru outback. While driving various speeds, the steering abnormally reverts to the right as if the steering column is locked. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, but they could not duplicate the failure and provide a remedy. The failure mileage was 80,000 and current mileage was 99,500.

    ODI 10268730