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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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4S4BSAHC1K3••••••2019 Subaru OUTBACK
That is about average for the 2019 Subaru OUTBACK — 9 complaints per build across 110 builds.
11on this build
1013on the model
110builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 5Visibility/wiper 3Forward Collision Avoidance 1Steering 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemFeb 2024
Repeatedly DEAD BATTERY. Experiencing premature parasitic battery drain in Outback, I had to jump the car every morning
SteeringNov 2022
There is a problem with my 2019 steering since I bought it in 2020. When driving with highway speeds, over 45 MPH I am struggling to keep the car straight on the road and have to compensate steering all the time. The car feels unattached to the road like driving on icy road or…
Service BrakesSep 2022
Driving the car from the dealer where was repaired for faulty fuel pump, I noticed the brake pedal was going to the floor when pressing on it. I got scared driving it on highway as I would not be able to stop in time if I had to brake hard. I took the car to the dealer, and he…
Fuel/propulsion SystemAug 2022
The car started to accelerate or decelerate by itself while driving with constant pedal position. It didn't want to start some time. Eventually didn't start at all and had to have it towed to the dealer. The diagnostic was faulty fuel pump. Subaru has a recall for 2019 Outback…
Visibility/wiperJul 2021
Driving down a smooth road with no vehicles in front of me on July 13, 2021. Windshield spontaneously cracked at the base in the center. Not a rock chip. Crack spread up 6 inches, left another 6 inches within the 15 minutes it took to drive home. Cracks in the windshield have…
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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 4S4BSAHC1K3379434 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.