1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Traction Control System

2008 Subaru Outback Traction Control System 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
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 19, 2016 · 128,000 miles

    Abs Warning Light · Electrical System · Engine · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 subaru outback. The contact stated that the abs, traction control, engine, and other unknown warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the failure was unable to be diagnosed. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 128,000.

    ODI 10898479

  • November 20, 2010 · 32,000 miles

    Traction Control System

    I have a 2008 subaru outback equipped with good winter tires. At highway speeds on winter roads my car is extremely unstable. For no apparent reason the rear end of the car starts to sway and i am only able to bring it under control by bringing down my speed, and i end up traveling much slower then the traffic flow. My brother in law has the same car and experiences this problem as well with his vehicle. There is a…

    ODI 10367221