Subaru Outback Tires Problems
- 63
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 13
- Years with records
- 2000–2014
- Stored years
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 63 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- Sidewall · 7 records
- Tread/Belt · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 20 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Tires · Tread/Belt
The front passenger side tire started to deflate, whether in motion or when parked. This was a slow leak. The tires had 6/32 tread remaining. The problematic tire would hold pressure for about 40 miles of highway driving, or several hours when parked, before the low tire pressure sensor light would come one. The tire was repeatedly filled with air during the course of the road trip. Upon arrival an appointment was…
ODI 11004184
Suspension · Tires
2015 subaru outback. Consumer writes in regards to reimbursement for vehicle repairs. *ld the consumer stated the rear bearings were gone at 65,000 miles. The purchased tired wer bald at 25,000 miles. The consumer believes this should be covered under warranty. *js
ODI 10971328
Tires
Primewell tires developed wave and intense road noise even at 50% tread.. Have been balanced/aligned regularly
ODI 11052243
Tires
My 2014 subaru outback 3.6r came with continental pro contact gx p225/60 r17 tires. Notice one of the tires was significantly deflated. Took to dealer and i was told that there was a small hole but no nail as the cause. Now my passenger side rear tire has developed side wall bubble. I took to subaru dealer who did nothing and told me to call continental tires about warranty (didn't even warn me of the danger nor did…
ODI 10735635
Steering · Tires
We purchased our outback on april 28,2014. On may 1, 2014 we brought into the service department because it was pulling to the right. They apparently fixed it. The next day i wad back again, the car was still pulling to the right. After several times trying to realign the car, it was "fixed". I had to bring it back in today, it is pulling again. They can't fix the issue because now they suspect it is a defective…
ODI 10594708
Tires · Wheels
Contipro contact 225/60r17 tires were mounted as replacements 11/17/13. Tires were rotated and maintained by dealer on a regular basis. Primarily highway/city driving. I have not hit any fod or potholes - there has been no unusual trauma to the tires. After 13 months, 18k miles, the left front tire's inner sidewall suffered a catastrophic failure. Continental refused to pro-rate or make any adjustment for the…
ODI 10556425
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
Tires
After two month of using a new car model outback 2013 the left front tire had emptied at the parking lot. An invisible cut was found that it was necessary to bought a new tire. A weeks later of this event the back left tire is been emptying very frequently since. Apparently the original tires of the car has invisible defects that get the tire to empty with the normal road use. This car has a frequently signal for…
ODI 10493571