2011 Subaru Outback Wheels 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Steering · Wheels
The traction, oil temp, brake sign turns on in my vehicle. The vehicle brake sign is a safety isssue.
ODI 11206481
Body · Engine · Wheels
Purchased my 2011 subaru new and have always keep the upkeep. About a year ago my tierod in the front went bad and ruined my tires so had to get new tires. Then it started stalling all the time, and no one seemed to why. Once at an intersection which i was almost hit. Then had to change the timing belt, but knew this when i bought it. Then the muffler rusted and now i will have to change the head gaskets. I…
ODI 10970545
Tires · Wheels
My 2011 subaru outback came with oe contiprocontact p225/60r17. This is a tire of continental that has an 80000 mile warranty. These tires on my car wore down to the tire replacement indicator at 36750 miles. . I call continental and was told that oe tires on new cars are for defect only, not mileage. I feel this is a total ripoff on the part of continental tires and a total misrepresentation of matter. When the…
ODI 10509988
Wheels
Repeated severe shimming of car when dirt or mud gets in wheel wells. In winter any slush or snow on the wheels causes a control problem. Car and steering wheel shake severely. Once inside of wheels are pressure washed problem disappears, only to reappear when dirt again gets into the wheels. Discussion with the dealer indicated that this is a common problem especially in winter. Internet search indicates this also…
ODI 10504712
Power Train · Wheels
I have a subaru because i live off the paved road and it is an off-road car. Two problems: 1) if driving in snow, snow packs into the wheel well and prevents front wheels turning properly. I carry a weedout, other people i have talked to carry ice picks and trowels for getting the snow out. This has happened to me since dec 2010, whenever driving in wet snow. I heard it discussed on car talk, so i know it is a…
ODI 10444835
Structure · Tires · Wheels
2011 subaru outback. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle shaking while driving due to snow and ice build-up in the tires.*tgw the dealer washed the underside of the car in hot water, to melt the ice which resolved the problem.
ODI 10448680
Wheels
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 subaru outback. The contact stated that the wheels were defective. The wheels accumulated snow and caused the vehicle to vibrate out of control. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer on several occasions, but the dealer could not remedy the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the failure was an engineering defect that could not be corrected. The…
ODI 10444845
Suspension · Wheels
Vehicle vibration - after about 8k miles a vibration started in the seat and steering. Tires were rebalanced using a road force balancing machine. Then the vibration would come and go even at set speeds. But would get worse going around turns at highway speeds. Dealership did a "fix" which didn't change anything. No matter the load in the car 5 people in the car or empty vibration comes and go. They say the issue…
ODI 10437645