2020 SUBARU OUTBACK Firerelated Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Firerelated Issues in the 2020 SUBARU OUTBACK
1 firerelated complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 SUBARU OUTBACK. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Firerelated Complaints
The contact owned a 2020 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while coming to a complete stop at a red light, an abnormally loud noise was heard coming from the vehicle, and then black smoke came from underneath the driver's side hood. Additionally, a fuel odor was detected while driving. No warning light was illuminated. The contact parked and exited the vehicle with two minor passengers while flames erupted from the engine compartment. No injuries were sustained, and no medical attention was received. The fire department arrived on the scene and extinguished the fire. A fire department report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard, where it was deemed totaled by the insurance company. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 44,882.
Other 2020 SUBARU OUTBACK Problem Areas
Visibilitywiper
313 complaints
Electrical System
251 complaints
Unknown Or Other
150 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
64 complaints
Engine
44 complaints
Power Train
41 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
27 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
25 complaints
Air Bags
18 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
18 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
17 complaints
Structurebody
16 complaints
Exterior Lighting
15 complaints
Service Brakes
15 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
12 complaints
Lane Departure Warning
12 complaints
Steering
12 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
8 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
5 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
5 complaints
Visibility
5 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Back Over Prevention
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
2 complaints
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classificationfront Passenger
1 complaint
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systemadas
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringconnectorsplugsaccesory Power Outletjackportusbsaecigarette Lighter
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineengine Control Module Ecuecm
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalinfotainment
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioninternalcvt
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut
1 complaint
Structurebodytailgate
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint