2008 Subaru Outback Headlights Problems
- 3
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Headlights
When driving our new 2008 subaru outback in darkness there are times when the headlights do not project the beam far enough ahead to adequately see. This condition is very noticeable in hilly terrain where as the vehicle is moving in a forward down motion with a upward hill approaching. There is a definite horizontal plane of light and darkness. At times this situation has caused us to brake quickly due to the…
ODI 10213195
Headlights
The headlights in the 2008 subaru outback are deadly and an accident waiting to happen. I can not believe these headlights were approved and that they are lawful. *tr
ODI 10222730
Headlights
We purchased a 2008 subaru outback in oct. 07 and discovered a problem with the headlights after daylight saving time went into effect. The headlights are totally ineffective on back roads with hilly terrain. Visibility can be limited to as little as 20 feet at times. After speaking to the dealer and a subaru regional rep. We were told to "deal with it" as the vehicle meets manufacturer specifications. Our concern…
ODI 10218009