1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Electronic Stability Control

2009 Subaru Outback Electronic Stability Control 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
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 21, 2011 · 26,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    Road conditions: poor, icy. Vehicle: 2009 subaru outback wagon loaded with 4 passengers (2 adult, 2 teen, plus "light" luggage). When the vehicle passed over an icy patch, the car swayed from side to side violently. On subaru forum websites, this type of loss of control is termed "ghost walking" which is an odd but accurate term for the feel of the situation. I have seen multiple entries on the owners' forum…

    ODI 10384950