SUBARU OUTBACK 2017

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

6 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Subaru Of America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 19V910000 SAFETY RECALL
46 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 19, 2019
Safety Issue:

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Outback vehicles. A replacement air bag control module may have been installed that is not compatible with the passenger air bag module, possibly affecting air bag deployment.

Potential Risk:
In the event of a crash necessitating passenger frontal air bag deployment, the air bag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began February 3, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUX-09.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local SUBARU dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: WUX-09
Notice Date: Feb 3, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 19, 2019
Subaru Of America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 16V716000 SAFETY RECALL
54 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Oct 6, 2016
Safety Issue:

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured September 21, 2016, to September 23, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the knee guard bracket may not be properly attached to the steering beam assembly.

Potential Risk:
If the knee guard is not properly attached and the driver is not wearing a seatbelt, the knee guard may not be able to properly restrain the driver's lower body in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the knee guard welding on each vehicle's steering beam, replacing the beam as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTL-72.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local SUBARU dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: WTL-72
Notice Date: Nov 14, 2016
Recall Date: Oct 6, 2016
Subaru Of America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 16V576000 SAFETY RECALL
99 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Aug 3, 2016
Safety Issue:

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2017 Outback vehicles manufactured June 20, 2016, to June 23, 2016. The affected vehicles may have improperly tightened attaching bolts for the front left and right brake calipers, wheel hubs, and the right stabilizer clamp.

Potential Risk:
If any of the front brake caliper, wheel hub or stabilizer clamp attaching bolts loosen or detach, the related components would also become loose and may detach possibly making the vehicle unstable and reducing the braking capability. These conditions would increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Subaru has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts for proper torque, and replace any loose bolts, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTE-66.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local SUBARU dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: WTE-66
Notice Date: Aug 8, 2016
Recall Date: Aug 3, 2016
Subaru Of America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 16V292000 SAFETY RECALL
48.8K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 11, 2016
Safety Issue:

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to May 6, 2016. The steering column on the affected vehicles may have been improperly machined, and as a result, turning the steering wheel may have no effect on the direction of the wheels.

Potential Risk:
The loss of steering ability would increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lot number on the steering column, replacing the steering column, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783 or by visiting http://www.wtd65.service-campaign.com. Subaru's number for this recall is WTD-65. Note: Until the vehicles have been inspected, owners are advised not to drive their vehicles.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local SUBARU dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: WTD-65
Notice Date: May 13, 2016
Recall Date: May 11, 2016

Consumer Complaints

1.1K Complaints
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11396332 Other
Feb 15, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

BATTERY DRAIN, ON 2ND BATTERY AND IT KEEPS DRAINING.

Corrective Action:

BATTERY DRAIN, ON 2ND BATTERY AND IT KEEPS DRAINING.

Additional Notes:

BATTERY DRAIN, ON 2ND BATTERY AND IT KEEPS DRAINING.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11396332
Notice Date: Feb 15, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 15, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11396174 Other
Feb 14, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

BATTERY KEEPS DYING WITH NO APPARENT REASON. HAS BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES WITH ONLY 52,000 MILES. NOW BATTERY IS DEAD AGAIN AFTER ONLY 68 DAYS AFTER LAST REPLACEMENT.

Corrective Action:

BATTERY KEEPS DYING WITH NO APPARENT REASON. HAS BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES WITH ONLY 52,000 MILES. NOW BATTERY IS DEAD AGAIN AFTER ONLY 68 DAYS AFTER LAST REPLACEMENT.

Additional Notes:

BATTERY KEEPS DYING WITH NO APPARENT REASON. HAS BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES WITH ONLY 52,000 MILES. NOW BATTERY IS DEAD AGAIN AFTER ONLY 68 DAYS AFTER LAST REPLACEMENT.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11396174
Notice Date: Feb 14, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 14, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11395802 Other
Feb 11, 2021
Defect Description:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Potential Consequences:

ON CURVY MOUNTAINOUS ROADS AT OR BELOW POSTED SPEEDS, THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM BRAKES ENGAGE DANGEROUSLY (E.G., TRAFFIC) AND UNEXPECTEDLY. THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM IS INCORRECTLY SENSING HILLSIDES AS HAZARDS. THE EYESIGHT ALARM IS SIMILARLY TRIGGERED ON STREET INTERSECTIONS.

Corrective Action:

ON CURVY MOUNTAINOUS ROADS AT OR BELOW POSTED SPEEDS, THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM BRAKES ENGAGE DANGEROUSLY (E.G., TRAFFIC) AND UNEXPECTEDLY. THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM IS INCORRECTLY SENSING HILLSIDES AS HAZARDS. THE EYESIGHT ALARM IS SIMILARLY TRIGGERED ON STREET INTERSECTIONS.

Additional Notes:

ON CURVY MOUNTAINOUS ROADS AT OR BELOW POSTED SPEEDS, THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM BRAKES ENGAGE DANGEROUSLY (E.G., TRAFFIC) AND UNEXPECTEDLY. THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM IS INCORRECTLY SENSING HILLSIDES AS HAZARDS. THE EYESIGHT ALARM IS SIMILARLY TRIGGERED ON STREET INTERSECTIONS.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11395802
Notice Date: Feb 11, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 11, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11395802 Other
Feb 11, 2021
Defect Description:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS

Potential Consequences:

ON CURVY MOUNTAINOUS ROADS AT OR BELOW POSTED SPEEDS, THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM BRAKES ENGAGE DANGEROUSLY (E.G., TRAFFIC) AND UNEXPECTEDLY. THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM IS INCORRECTLY SENSING HILLSIDES AS HAZARDS. THE EYESIGHT ALARM IS SIMILARLY TRIGGERED ON STREET INTERSECTIONS.

Corrective Action:

ON CURVY MOUNTAINOUS ROADS AT OR BELOW POSTED SPEEDS, THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM BRAKES ENGAGE DANGEROUSLY (E.G., TRAFFIC) AND UNEXPECTEDLY. THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM IS INCORRECTLY SENSING HILLSIDES AS HAZARDS. THE EYESIGHT ALARM IS SIMILARLY TRIGGERED ON STREET INTERSECTIONS.

Additional Notes:

ON CURVY MOUNTAINOUS ROADS AT OR BELOW POSTED SPEEDS, THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM BRAKES ENGAGE DANGEROUSLY (E.G., TRAFFIC) AND UNEXPECTEDLY. THE EYESIGHT SYSTEM IS INCORRECTLY SENSING HILLSIDES AS HAZARDS. THE EYESIGHT ALARM IS SIMILARLY TRIGGERED ON STREET INTERSECTIONS.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11395802
Notice Date: Feb 11, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 11, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11395418 Other
Feb 9, 2021
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

THE WINDSHIELD IS CRACKING AND IT SEEMS TO BE WITHOUT ANY REASON. THERE IS A VERY TINY DINK THAT CAN BE SEEN, BUT THE CRACK IS SIGNIFICANT COMPARED TO THE SLIGHT DINK. THERE WAS NO INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED PRIOR TO MY NOTICING THE CRACK.

Corrective Action:

THE WINDSHIELD IS CRACKING AND IT SEEMS TO BE WITHOUT ANY REASON. THERE IS A VERY TINY DINK THAT CAN BE SEEN, BUT THE CRACK IS SIGNIFICANT COMPARED TO THE SLIGHT DINK. THERE WAS NO INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED PRIOR TO MY NOTICING THE CRACK.

Additional Notes:

THE WINDSHIELD IS CRACKING AND IT SEEMS TO BE WITHOUT ANY REASON. THERE IS A VERY TINY DINK THAT CAN BE SEEN, BUT THE CRACK IS SIGNIFICANT COMPARED TO THE SLIGHT DINK. THERE WAS NO INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED PRIOR TO MY NOTICING THE CRACK.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11395418
Notice Date: Feb 9, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 9, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11395213 Other
Feb 8, 2021
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

VEHICLE WILL NOT START. BATTERY GOES DEAD. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN 20 TIMES SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR.

Corrective Action:

VEHICLE WILL NOT START. BATTERY GOES DEAD. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN 20 TIMES SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR.

Additional Notes:

VEHICLE WILL NOT START. BATTERY GOES DEAD. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN 20 TIMES SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11395213
Notice Date: Feb 8, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 8, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11394587 Other
Feb 4, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

BATTERY DRAIN ISSUES LEAVING MY CAR STRANDED. MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES, TOO MANY TO COUNT. FIRST OCCURRENCE IN FEB OF 2018 LEFT ME STRANDED OVERNIGHT AND CLOSE TO 24 HOURS IN A REMOTE LOCATION IN NORTHERN NEVADA. A NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES LATER, SUBARU REPLACED THE OEM BATTERY (IN FEB 2019). I'VE HAD MULTIPLE ISSUES OVER THIS PAST YEAR 2020 IN REMOTE LOCATIONS IN WYOMING AND COLORADO THAT HAVE LEFT ME STRANDED.

Corrective Action:

BATTERY DRAIN ISSUES LEAVING MY CAR STRANDED. MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES, TOO MANY TO COUNT. FIRST OCCURRENCE IN FEB OF 2018 LEFT ME STRANDED OVERNIGHT AND CLOSE TO 24 HOURS IN A REMOTE LOCATION IN NORTHERN NEVADA. A NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES LATER, SUBARU REPLACED THE OEM BATTERY (IN FEB 2019). I'VE HAD MULTIPLE ISSUES OVER THIS PAST YEAR 2020 IN REMOTE LOCATIONS IN WYOMING AND COLORADO THAT HAVE LEFT ME STRANDED.

Additional Notes:

BATTERY DRAIN ISSUES LEAVING MY CAR STRANDED. MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES, TOO MANY TO COUNT. FIRST OCCURRENCE IN FEB OF 2018 LEFT ME STRANDED OVERNIGHT AND CLOSE TO 24 HOURS IN A REMOTE LOCATION IN NORTHERN NEVADA. A NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES LATER, SUBARU REPLACED THE OEM BATTERY (IN FEB 2019). I'VE HAD MULTIPLE ISSUES OVER THIS PAST YEAR 2020 IN REMOTE LOCATIONS IN WYOMING AND COLORADO THAT HAVE LEFT ME STRANDED.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11394587
Notice Date: Feb 4, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 4, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11394590 Other
Feb 4, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

THE BATTERY KEEPS DYING OVERNIGHT. I HAD TO CHANGE MY STOCK BATTERY PRE-MATURELY AND IT JUST DIES OVERNIGHT. THIS IS GIVING ME STRESS AND COSTING ME A LOT OF MONEY AND TIME. LOOKS LIKE THERE IS A PARASITIC DRAIN THAT MAKING THE BATTERY GO DEAD EVEN AFTER ALL LIGHTS ARE TURNED OFF

Corrective Action:

THE BATTERY KEEPS DYING OVERNIGHT. I HAD TO CHANGE MY STOCK BATTERY PRE-MATURELY AND IT JUST DIES OVERNIGHT. THIS IS GIVING ME STRESS AND COSTING ME A LOT OF MONEY AND TIME. LOOKS LIKE THERE IS A PARASITIC DRAIN THAT MAKING THE BATTERY GO DEAD EVEN AFTER ALL LIGHTS ARE TURNED OFF

Additional Notes:

THE BATTERY KEEPS DYING OVERNIGHT. I HAD TO CHANGE MY STOCK BATTERY PRE-MATURELY AND IT JUST DIES OVERNIGHT. THIS IS GIVING ME STRESS AND COSTING ME A LOT OF MONEY AND TIME. LOOKS LIKE THERE IS A PARASITIC DRAIN THAT MAKING THE BATTERY GO DEAD EVEN AFTER ALL LIGHTS ARE TURNED OFF

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11394590
Notice Date: Feb 4, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 4, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11394629 Other
Feb 4, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

THIS IS THE SECOND BATTERY FAILURE ON THIS CAR WITH LESS THAN 28000 MILES. FIRST ONE WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY, LESS THAN 1 YEAR AGO.

Corrective Action:

THIS IS THE SECOND BATTERY FAILURE ON THIS CAR WITH LESS THAN 28000 MILES. FIRST ONE WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY, LESS THAN 1 YEAR AGO.

Additional Notes:

THIS IS THE SECOND BATTERY FAILURE ON THIS CAR WITH LESS THAN 28000 MILES. FIRST ONE WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY, LESS THAN 1 YEAR AGO.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11394629
Notice Date: Feb 4, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 4, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11394724 Other
Feb 4, 2021
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

WINDSHIELD KEEPS BREAKING CRACKS COME UP FROM THE BOTTOM NOT FROM ROCK CHIP. THIS WILL BE THE SECOND TIME WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE IT IN THE TWO YEARS WE HAVE OWNED IT.

Corrective Action:

WINDSHIELD KEEPS BREAKING CRACKS COME UP FROM THE BOTTOM NOT FROM ROCK CHIP. THIS WILL BE THE SECOND TIME WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE IT IN THE TWO YEARS WE HAVE OWNED IT.

Additional Notes:

WINDSHIELD KEEPS BREAKING CRACKS COME UP FROM THE BOTTOM NOT FROM ROCK CHIP. THIS WILL BE THE SECOND TIME WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE IT IN THE TWO YEARS WE HAVE OWNED IT.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11394724
Notice Date: Feb 4, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 4, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11391143 Other
Feb 2, 2021
Defect Description:

STEERING

Potential Consequences:

KEY GET STUCK IN THE IGNITION LATELY WHEN I TURN OFF THE ENGINE AND IT TAKES AWHILE BEFORE IT'S RELEASED FROM THE IGNITION. I HAVE 52K PLUS MILES NOW ON MY 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK.

Corrective Action:

KEY GET STUCK IN THE IGNITION LATELY WHEN I TURN OFF THE ENGINE AND IT TAKES AWHILE BEFORE IT'S RELEASED FROM THE IGNITION. I HAVE 52K PLUS MILES NOW ON MY 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK.

Additional Notes:

KEY GET STUCK IN THE IGNITION LATELY WHEN I TURN OFF THE ENGINE AND IT TAKES AWHILE BEFORE IT'S RELEASED FROM THE IGNITION. I HAVE 52K PLUS MILES NOW ON MY 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11391143
Notice Date: Feb 2, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 2, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11390986 Other
Feb 1, 2021
Defect Description:

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD CRACKED WITHOUT IMPACT. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD CRACKED WITHOUT IMPACT. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD CRACKED WITHOUT IMPACT. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11390986
Notice Date: Feb 1, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 1, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11391096 Other
Feb 1, 2021
Defect Description:

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Potential Consequences:

LARGE CRACK APPEARED TODAY FOR NO REASON. NO DAMAGE TO CAUSE IT.

Corrective Action:

LARGE CRACK APPEARED TODAY FOR NO REASON. NO DAMAGE TO CAUSE IT.

Additional Notes:

LARGE CRACK APPEARED TODAY FOR NO REASON. NO DAMAGE TO CAUSE IT.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11391096
Notice Date: Feb 1, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 1, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11390895 Other
Jan 31, 2021
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

SUDDEN BATTERY POWER LOSS MULTIPLE TIMES

Corrective Action:

SUDDEN BATTERY POWER LOSS MULTIPLE TIMES

Additional Notes:

SUDDEN BATTERY POWER LOSS MULTIPLE TIMES

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11390895
Notice Date: Jan 31, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 31, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11390129 Other
Jan 27, 2021
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS RUSTING FROM INSIDE. ISSUE WAS INFORMED TO SUBARU IN 2018 AND IN JAN 2021 THE ISSUE HAS GOTTEN WORSE.

Corrective Action:

THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS RUSTING FROM INSIDE. ISSUE WAS INFORMED TO SUBARU IN 2018 AND IN JAN 2021 THE ISSUE HAS GOTTEN WORSE.

Additional Notes:

THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS RUSTING FROM INSIDE. ISSUE WAS INFORMED TO SUBARU IN 2018 AND IN JAN 2021 THE ISSUE HAS GOTTEN WORSE.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11390129
Notice Date: Jan 27, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 27, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11389866 Other
Jan 25, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

BATTERY DRAINING RAPIDLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY.

Corrective Action:

BATTERY DRAINING RAPIDLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY.

Additional Notes:

BATTERY DRAINING RAPIDLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11389866
Notice Date: Jan 25, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 25, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11389631 Other
Jan 24, 2021
Defect Description:

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Potential Consequences:

WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED FROM STONE CHIP. HAD TO BE REPLACED AND EYESIGHT SYSTEM RECALIBRATED. SECOND WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED. HAS 2 STONE CHIPS. I HAVE NEVER HAD TO HAVE A WINDSHIELD REPLACED PRIOR TO OWNING THIS CAR.

Corrective Action:

WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED FROM STONE CHIP. HAD TO BE REPLACED AND EYESIGHT SYSTEM RECALIBRATED. SECOND WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED. HAS 2 STONE CHIPS. I HAVE NEVER HAD TO HAVE A WINDSHIELD REPLACED PRIOR TO OWNING THIS CAR.

Additional Notes:

WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED FROM STONE CHIP. HAD TO BE REPLACED AND EYESIGHT SYSTEM RECALIBRATED. SECOND WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED. HAS 2 STONE CHIPS. I HAVE NEVER HAD TO HAVE A WINDSHIELD REPLACED PRIOR TO OWNING THIS CAR.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11389631
Notice Date: Jan 24, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 24, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11389631 Other
Jan 24, 2021
Defect Description:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

Potential Consequences:

WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED FROM STONE CHIP. HAD TO BE REPLACED AND EYESIGHT SYSTEM RECALIBRATED. SECOND WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED. HAS 2 STONE CHIPS. I HAVE NEVER HAD TO HAVE A WINDSHIELD REPLACED PRIOR TO OWNING THIS CAR.

Corrective Action:

WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED FROM STONE CHIP. HAD TO BE REPLACED AND EYESIGHT SYSTEM RECALIBRATED. SECOND WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED. HAS 2 STONE CHIPS. I HAVE NEVER HAD TO HAVE A WINDSHIELD REPLACED PRIOR TO OWNING THIS CAR.

Additional Notes:

WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED FROM STONE CHIP. HAD TO BE REPLACED AND EYESIGHT SYSTEM RECALIBRATED. SECOND WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED. HAS 2 STONE CHIPS. I HAVE NEVER HAD TO HAVE A WINDSHIELD REPLACED PRIOR TO OWNING THIS CAR.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11389631
Notice Date: Jan 24, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 24, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11389670 Other
Jan 24, 2021
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

BATTERY WON'T START FROM PARKING LOT, FOR A COUPLE OF TIMES NOW EVEN WHEN IT WAS ON IT'S FIRST YEAR. WE HAVE TO JUMP START AND ALSO REPLACED IT COUPLE OF TIMES NOW BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTS.

Corrective Action:

BATTERY WON'T START FROM PARKING LOT, FOR A COUPLE OF TIMES NOW EVEN WHEN IT WAS ON IT'S FIRST YEAR. WE HAVE TO JUMP START AND ALSO REPLACED IT COUPLE OF TIMES NOW BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTS.

Additional Notes:

BATTERY WON'T START FROM PARKING LOT, FOR A COUPLE OF TIMES NOW EVEN WHEN IT WAS ON IT'S FIRST YEAR. WE HAVE TO JUMP START AND ALSO REPLACED IT COUPLE OF TIMES NOW BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTS.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11389670
Notice Date: Jan 24, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 24, 2021
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Campaign: 11389198 Other
Jan 21, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS OFF FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS, IT WOULD FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE HAD REPLACED THE BATTERY HOWEVER, THE FAILURE CONTINUES TO OCCUR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE DRIVEN EVERY DAY IN ORDER FOR IT TO START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT MECHANIC CAME OVER TO HER RESIDENCE ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS TO JUMP START THE VEHICLE AND IT WAS ABLE TO START. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE STARTED AT APPROXIMATELY 4,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS OFF FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS, IT WOULD FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE HAD REPLACED THE BATTERY HOWEVER, THE FAILURE CONTINUES TO OCCUR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE DRIVEN EVERY DAY IN ORDER FOR IT TO START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT MECHANIC CAME OVER TO HER RESIDENCE ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS TO JUMP START THE VEHICLE AND IT WAS ABLE TO START. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE STARTED AT APPROXIMATELY 4,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS OFF FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS, IT WOULD FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE HAD REPLACED THE BATTERY HOWEVER, THE FAILURE CONTINUES TO OCCUR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE DRIVEN EVERY DAY IN ORDER FOR IT TO START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT MECHANIC CAME OVER TO HER RESIDENCE ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS TO JUMP START THE VEHICLE AND IT WAS ABLE TO START. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE STARTED AT APPROXIMATELY 4,000.

Manufacturer: SUBARU
Mfg Campaign: 11389198
Notice Date: Jan 21, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 21, 2021

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