Subaru Outback Recalls
The Outback has been recalled 61 times. The 2010 model year has been involved in the most campaigns.
Recalls are free repairs, initiated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or Subaru itself, for a widespread safety problem. They might be a pain, but a recalled problem is better than an ignored one.
Latest Outback Recall News
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Subaru isn't pulling any punches when placing blame for their latest recall.
They say "a single associate" was found using "an improper torque wrench technique" while tightening a cable nut in the CVT select lever of the 2021 Impreza and Outback. That's going to be an awkward next performance review. If left loose, the gear selector may not function properly.…
keep reading article "Single Factory Worker Linked to Latest Transmission Recall for 2021 Impreza and Outback"Subaru did the right thing by recalling over 200,000 vehicles
that are at risk of stalling out because of a defect in their Denso fuel pumps. But did they skip over another 188,000 vehicles with the same risks?…
keep reading article "What About the Rest Of Us? Lawsuit Wonder Why Subaru's Fuel Pump Recall Skipped Over 188,000 Owners"A group of 2019 models equipped with Denso low-pressure fuel pumps have been recalled after multiple reports of the engine stalling out.
The impellers inside the pumps may have been excessively exposed to a drying agent during manufacturing.…
keep reading article "Over 200,000 Subaru Vehicles Recalled Because their Denso Fuel Pumps Are Failing"Subaru is recalling 27,000 model year 2010-2014 Legacy and Outback vehicles because the electronic parking brake might not engage. All the recalled cars have manual transmissions.
The automaker found a capacitor on the circuit board and/or the actuator stroke sensor magnetic ring located in the control unit of electronic parking brake may crack over time.
Anyone else remember when parking brakes weren’t fancy and just worked? Those were good times.
keep reading article "Subaru Recalls Electronic Parking Brake That Might Not Engage"Whoever had January 20th in the how long will it take for Subaru to have its first Takata recall in 2018 pool, step forward to claim your prize.
The automaker is recalling 230,000 vehicles to replace their passenger-side airbag inflators.…
keep reading article "New Year, New Takata Recalls. Because, Of Course There Is."Subaru may want you to feel the freedom, but even they can't escape a Takata recall.
By now I'm guessing you've heard about the dangers of Takata airbags, but let's go over a quick recap.…
keep reading article "Subaru Can’t Escape Another Takata Recall"Subaru is recalling some turbocharged vehicles from the 2007-2013 model years.
Those engines have a secondary air injection pump that can overheat, melt, and catch fire.…
keep reading article "Turbocharged Engines Recalled to Stop Overheating Pump"