1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2013
  4. Unknown Or Other

2013 Subaru Outback Unknown Or Other Problems

11
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.

Among these 11 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 31, 2019 · 62,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Moonroof exploded. 2013 subaru outback. Occured on july 31, 2019 at approx 7:30 pm. It had been overcast all day, with high temp 75. Driving along hwy 89a at 65 miles an hour. One car ahead of me, about 6 car lengths ahead. Straight section of the highway. I saw no rocks, the car ahead was in the middle of the lane, not going off to edge where there might have been debris. The outside temp at that time read 72 on my…

    ODI 11241085

  • March 30, 2019

    Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper

    When in reverse, the rear camera displays on the screen as it should. The problem occurs when the system connect via bluetooth to a mobile device, the rear camera view is blocked by a large notification window reporting that the connection has been made to the mobile device. This obstructs the view. The timing of this process often occurs just as one has started backing up since it takes 30-60ish seconds to get…

    ODI 11192603

  • October 1, 2018

    Unknown Or Other

    I have noticed many complaints and personally have, s non working horn and s non opening gas compartment in my subaru. I believe the non functioning horn presents a safety hazard in all the subaru models who have it/ which through research are many. No consumer should be required to correct a defect thst is in fact present in subaru vehicles through no ear and rear or cause of the consumer. I expect this to be…

    ODI 11183645

  • September 5, 2018 · 36,500 miles

    Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper

    My sunroof shattered while driving on the highway under normal conditions, and for unknown reasons.

    ODI 11128003

  • September 2, 2018 · 78,000 miles

    Steering · Unknown Or Other

    Steering wheel visible vibrates at 70+ mph on the highway despite multiple realignments and mechanic visits to various dealers. Car sometimes fights driver to veer left/right. It is difficult to drive (sometimes even exhausting). Has been an ongoing issue for last 5 years, progressively getting worse. Car has never been involved in an accident and has been maintained properly.

    ODI 11124364

  • February 14, 2018 · 98,450 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Driving down the highway at ~60mph, the sunroof shattered, exploding in an outward/upward pattern from the center. There were no vehicles in proximity to mine, to throw a rock or otherwise cause the incident. The weather was very hot or cold. Occurred yesterday. 2013 subaru outback.

    ODI 11073139

  • January 28, 2018 · 54,000 miles

    Air Bags · Unknown Or Other

    My friends' son and wife had a crash on i 55 north near meadowbrook road on january 28, 2018. The car hit a highway barrier and spun around and resulted in an extreme fire after impact and the side airbag, nor the side curtain airbag did not deploy on drivers' side. The insurance company did not get consent from my friend to take it from the towed destination to another destination. She has yet to receive…

    Crash reported · Fire reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 11067175

  • January 7, 2018 · 105,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    I was driving down a 2 lane highway, when i heard a loud sound like a shotgun and my sunroof exploded, completely shattered, for no reason.

    ODI 11061075

  • June 29, 2017

    Unknown Or Other

    The lights on my dash board came on and stayed on. Took the vehicle to subaru and they said the catalytic converter need to be replaced. Estimate cost for parts and labor is $1500.00.

    ODI 11003205

  • March 8, 2017

    Unknown Or Other

    I have one of the surraus that have the oil consumpion problem. Have had 2 oil consumpion test at 2 different subaru dealers and have proved that they overfilled the oil into my car. How do i get a fair test. Why isn't this problem a safety recall? The problem affects the oil rings, pistons and small block of engine. Oil is being wasted from this problem across the us. My car loss so much value because of this i…

    ODI 10959627

  • November 1, 2015 · 23,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    I was changing a flat tire with the jack provided by subaru. I was on a flat surface on asphalt. The jack collapsed under the weight of the car while i was changing the tire, causing the car to crash to the ground. The jack collapsed when the metal threaded bar int eh middle of the jack started to bend. Please see the pictures of the jack and of the surface i was on (it shows it with the spare tire installed, which…

    ODI 10794909