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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4S4BRBKC2D3213212 · Checked Oct 19, 2026
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4S4BRBKC2D3•••••• 2013 Subaru OUTBACK

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Most reported Parking Brake 1

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Unknown Or Other Jan 2023
Key gets stuck in the ignition. There was a recall on multiple models/years due to ignition switch failure. Mine included, but apparently not my particular car. Have read that car engine can cut off, causing a major safety issue. Brought to dealer, they say they found nothing…
Parking Brake Sep 2021
The contact owns a 2013 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while parking the vehicle, the parking brake was applied, and the parking brake warning light was illuminated. The parking brake would not disengage when the contact attempted to drive the vehicle. The contact…

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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 4S4BRBKC2D3213212 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.