1. Subaru Outback
  2. Problems
  3. 2016
  4. Electronic Stability Control

2016 Subaru Outback Electronic Stability Control Problems

4
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 4 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 15, 2018 · 20,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Problem: 360 cca batteries installed in new cars are not enough and they cause problems. My first indication was a year ago when i went to the store, was in there 10-15 minutes, and when i came out the car did not start. A friend came 2 hours later to jump it but tried it first and it started right up. Second problem was on a trip to dc in november '18. Nor'easter came through and we got stuck on the interstate in…

    ODI 11180603

  • January 15, 2018 · 19,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control

    Driving on highway in 18f weather with light snow and previously plowed road. No issues driving around 50-60 mph until passing under a highway overpass. The car turned into the other lane and then corrected itself. This kept on happening at almost every overpass we went under. Slowing down reduced the degree of veering but we kept experiencing the wobble effect as we crossed under each overpass. Almost like the…

    ODI 11064456

  • March 16, 2017 · 3,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes

    The eyesight system failed to brake the car automatically.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10966529

  • November 18, 2015 · 10 miles

    Electronic Stability Control

    I just picked up and drove home. The driver mirror always detected - every time. The passenger side would not always detect , maybe missing 20-25%,even some large trucks, i did bring back to dealer twice but they said can not duplicate the problem. That made me nervous in that "the technology might lead to an accident ,now the car was 3200 miles and not work at all when i drove from my house to work this morning…

    ODI 10794654