2013 SUBARU OUTBACK Structure Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Structure Issues in the 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK
3 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
3
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structure Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT HIS FOOT BECAME WEDGED IN BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDALS. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE FRONT OF ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED, BUT WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTO BODY REPAIR CENTER FOR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.
BACKUP CAMERA GETS BLOCKED COMPLETELY BY A LARGE "CONNECTED TO MOBILE PHONE" MESSAGE BOX WHEN IN REVERSE AFTER RECENTLY STARTING CAR. CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU'RE HALF WAY IN THE ROAD AND SHOULD BE FIXED. *TR
2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO POOR QUALITY MADE TIE DOWNS IN CARGO AREA OF VEHICLE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN HE TOOK THE VEHICLE FOR ITS 7500 MILE SERVICE, HE SHOWED THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THE BROKEN TIE DOWN. THE CONSUMER STATED IT BROKE, WHEN HE TIED HIS 50LB DOG TO IT. THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE STATED THEY WOULD NOT REPLACE IT, BECAUSE IT WAS NOT DESIGNED TO HANDLE THE TREMENDOUS STRESS OF A 50LB DOG. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, THE CONSUMER SHOULD THE REPRESENTATIVE WHERE HE COULD EASILY BREAK THE TIE DOWN WITH HIS HAND. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE TIE DOWNS WERE ONLY DESIGNED TO HOLD A NET PUT OVER GROCERIES TO KEEP THEM FROM SLIDING, CERTAINLY NOT FOR ANYTHING OF SUBSTANTIAL WEIGHT OR STRESS.
Other 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK Problem Areas
Engine
67 complaints
Power Train
58 complaints
Air Bags
38 complaints
Steering
34 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
25 complaints
Unknown Or Other
24 complaints
Electrical System
23 complaints
Service Brakes
23 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
12 complaints
Visibilitywiper
11 complaints
Exterior Lighting
8 complaints
Seats
8 complaints
Structurebody
7 complaints
Parking Brake
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Seat Belts
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
3 complaints
Equipmentelectricalnavigational Systemglobal Positioning System
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
2 complaints
Air Bags Air Bagrestraint Control Module
1 complaint
Back Over Preventionwarningsexternalpedestrian Alert
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
1 complaint
Parking Brakeelectrical
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint