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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4S4BRCCC4D3254901 · Checked Aug 14, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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4S4BRCCC4D3•••••• 2013 Subaru OUTBACK

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2013 Subaru OUTBACK build (3 vs 2).

3on this build
277on the model
154builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reported Service Brakes 1 Engine 1 Power Train 1 Structure 1

What owners of this build wrote

Structure fire Dec 2025
The vehicle caught fire while driving along the interstate. It's a total loss
Power Train Jun 2023
Like many other Subaru Outback owners, the torque converter, valve body tied to the transmission has put my Subaru out of commission at only 127k miles. There are many listservs and threads of Subaru owners who were duped by Subarus marketing of Subarus lasting into 200k miles…
Service Brakes Mar 2020
Use more than a quart of oil a week and just change brakes and they shimmy and jolt

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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 4S4BRCCC4D3254901 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.