2017 Subaru Outback Body Problems
- 8
- 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 | 7 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body
My windshield cracked while sitting in a parking garage during a workday. The crack started off about 12", and about a month later spread all the way across the windshield.
ODI 11307212
Body
Windshield developed a chip which turned into a 12 inch crack without impact from rocks or large road debris. The chip appeared will driving on the highway when the sound of sand or bugs was hear to hit the windshield but was not anything that would result in a chip that would lead to a 12 inch crack. The windshield had to be replaced. Cost to replace the windshield out of pocket was $675.73 plus tax
ODI 11278373
Body
Sunroof exploded while vehicle was in motion at highway speeds. Not attributed to impact from foreign object debris. Conditions indicate that thermal shock has likely exposed defects in the manufacturing process and other vehicles may be susceptible to similar incidents. Vehicle was left in a parking lot for 1.75 hours. Outside air temperature was recorded at 92 degrees (f). Upon entering the vehicle, the air…
ODI 11111377
Body
Sunroof explosion. Driving straight at highway speeds we heard a loud pop as our sunroof spontaneously exploded into small glass fragments out of the top of the car.
ODI 11082341
Body · Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
Hello, see attached pics of our outback sunroof that exploded while traveling southbound on i-95 in ga crossing south newport river in townsend, ga 31331 around 10:55 a.m on 11/19/17. All occupants heard a loud pop and sound of glassing exiting the rear of the vehicle prior to pulling over. I cleared to the side of the interstate, documented the sunroof damage and then drove 40 mph to next exit where i located a…
ODI 11047389
Body · Service Brakes
I was driving 75 miles per hour on a busy highway in holiday ski traffic and the panel just above the brake and gas petal fell down and blocked my access to the break petal and limited my ability to move my foot off the gas petal. I was able to gain control of the car, while driving at a high speed in the left lane by yanking the panel off my feet and slowing down to exit the highway. I stopped the car, put the…
ODI 10955639
Body
Nhtsa id number: 11003485 i agree with this complaint as was completely surprised when i returned to the dealer to have the doors re-programed to "auto-lock" after accepting this automobile front driver and front passenger doors do not lock automatically and remain unlock when shift in drive when car is stationary and also when care in motion. No voice, light or any alerts that alert the driver to lock the doors…
ODI 11013725
Body · Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 subaru outback. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, there was an loud abnormal sound. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was undetermined. The contact also mentioned the all the windows failed to function except for the driver side window. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 2,000. Updated 01/11/2017*ct updated…
ODI 10917279