1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Fuel/Propulsion System

2008 Subaru Outback Fuel/Propulsion 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.

What owners report

  • check engine · 4 records
  • engine light · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 27, 2018 · 108,900 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Car check engine light on, along with traction light on, cruise light on. Can't shut any off. Car actually gets very hot to the touch drivers side near fender headlight. Could start on fire! Dangerous! Think there is a recall on front oxygen sensor, only if turbo? Rediculous! Should be all not just turbo model! Also had to replace head cover gasket and everything that goes with that 5/17/2017 108,900 miles. That…

    ODI 11114370

  • August 27, 2015 · 89,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    A year ago, my vehicle would stall at every stop (vehicle should be noted is stick shift). After that, the check engine light came on and vehicle ran fine. I drove it with check engine light on accordingly. I just received vehicle back from subaru for recalls wqd40 (catalyst convertor) and wqk47 (brake lines). When i started car, check engine light is off and now stalls at every stop, which shuts down car including…

    ODI 10759795