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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4S4BRBCC9E3223025 · Checked Oct 21, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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4S4BRBCC9E3•••••• 2014 Subaru OUTBACK

This build draws 3.0× more complaints than the average 2014 Subaru OUTBACK build (5 vs 2).

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198on the model
119builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 2 Engine 1 Electrical System 1 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1

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Electronic Stability Control (esc) Sep 2020
I am unable to remove my vehicle key from the ignition after placing my 2014 subaru outback into the park position while the vehicle is stationary and I want to get out of it. This is also happening to my father's 2016 subaru outback. I don't want to leave the key in the…
Electrical System Jun 2020
Hvac fan control switch and connector melted
Air Bags Mar 2019
Takata recall - my local dealer (koppel subaru - queens, ny) cannot replace my passenger airbag per the recall until june 14, 2019 - the earliest they can fix - which is completely insane since I made the appointment today on march 20th so I technically am being asked to wait…
Engine Aug 2017
Vehicle began using oil after approximately 29,000 miles. Low oil pressure light was illuminated on the dashboard. Contacted the dealer and was told to bring the vehicle in immediately. The oil and filter were changed and I was instructed to bring the vehicle back after 1200…
Air Bags Mar 2019
The contact owns a 2014 subaru outback. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 19V009000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 4S4BRBCC9E3223025 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.