SubaruOutback2008
  1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Unknown Or Other

2008 Subaru Outback Unknown Or Other Problems

4
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 4 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 25, 2018

    Air Bags · Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper

    Sticky, melting dashboard, shiny and reflective in direct sunlight creating visibility problems, unsure how it will react if passenger airbag must be deployed thru deteriorating dashboard, affecting resale value. Dashboard literally comes off on hands or wiping rags, possible release of chemicals into interior? Subaru will only address 1/3 of the defect repair cost. Total average cost for replacement is approx…

    ODI 11142465

  • June 17, 2018 · 70,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    I was stopped on a side street, waiting for a traffic lighttip change around 9:50am on sunday, june 17, in denver, co. There were cars in front of me and one in back but none of us were moving. Suddenly, and without warning, my driver's side window completely shattered. It had been half open before this happened with no mechanical issues. Glass sprayed in and out of the car. I had several small cuts. There was no…

    1 injury

    ODI 11102231

  • November 26, 2016 · 120,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Unknown Or Other

    Wire harness going to rear hatch had multiple wires severed by repeated opening/closing of rear hatch. Lock and tail light wires were broken though. 4 other wires had their insulation cut and the conductor was exposed. In searching the net this appears to be a very common problem. Why hasn't a recall been issued? Failure of brake lights or tail lights are a safety issue.

    ODI 10928062

  • January 11, 2015 · 64,059 miles

    Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper

    Melted dashboard on 2008 subaru outback 2.5i. Causing glare in windshield reducing visibility. *tr

    ODI 10671919