SubaruOutback2017
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2017 Subaru Outback Seat Belts 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:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 12, 2019 · 17,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts · Visibility/Wiper

    I hit a large deer on ih 10 at 75 mph. All airbags deployed safely but conpletely blocked my vision and prevented me from exiting the vehicle as the bags blocked door handles, window control switches and my seat belt release. Another motorist cut air bag strips and helped me to exit the car. Fortunately, no fire.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11203480

  • September 9, 2017 · 3,100 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts · Unknown Or Other

    September 9th 2017, our outback was involved in an accident on a mixed residential/commercial street intersection, when it was hit on the left front wheel, hard enough to spin the car so that the left rear corner made contact with the other vehicle. The impact resulted in serious injuries requiring hospitalization and weeks of recovery. The airbags & seatbelt pre-tensioners did not activate. After the collision, the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11024520

  • June 8, 2017 · 1,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts · Vehicle Speed Control

    On 8 june 2017 i had just pulled into a parking spot in front of a medical suite when my leased three month old 2017 subaru outback with 1,000 miles suddenly had an unintended acceleration episode jumping the curb and crashing into a brick wall and suite door after displacing a threshold column by two inches. The airbag did not deploy, the "eyesight" function did not stop the vehicle, the seat belt did not restrain…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11011433

  • September 25, 2016 · 700 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Faulty occupant detection system. Turns off airbag with passenger. Turns on airbag and seatbelt chime with no passenger/weight. Intermittent. Brand new car with 700 miles and brought in 3 times to subaru santa monica. Service center unable to replicate problem, but i sent them videos.

    ODI 10909578