NHTSA Complaint #11671848 — 2019 SUBARU OUTBACK

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11671848
Vehicle	2019 SUBARU OUTBACK
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 19, 2023
Date Filed	July 8, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

2019 Subaru Outback passenger side cam carrier started to seep at 42k miles. 63K continues to seep and Subaru suggested monitoring oil levels. Estimated cost to fix $6k. If leak gets worse and/or proper monitoring of oil in the engine is not done could lead to engine failure and costly repairs.

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