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4S4BSANC3K3••••••2019 Subaru OUTBACK
This build draws 4.3× more complaints than the average 2019 Subaru OUTBACK build (40 vs 9).
40on this build
1014on the model
110builds in total
Most reportedVisibility/wiper 16Electrical System 10Visibility 3Vehicle Speed Control 2
What owners of this build wrote
VisibilityAug 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH the front windshield cracked approximately 6 inches from the heat sensor, no warning lights were illuminated. The local dealer was contacted however the vehicle was not diagnosed as the…
Forward Collision AvoidanceAug 2024
While driving in the fast lane on Interstate 5 at a speed of approximately 70MPH, with cruise control on, during clear dry conditions, my automatic emergency brake system engaged and made my vehicle come to an abrupt and complete stop in the fast lane. I lost complete control of…
Electrical SystemOct 2023
I have a 2019 Subaru Outback. I bought it used in June 2023 and all warranties have expired. My battery has been drained multiple times. I have to get it jumped to start the car. There is a long Reddit thread that explains that a fuse powering the Subaru Starlink system (its…
EquipmentAug 2023
The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the head unit had delaminated, and the GPS unit was inoperable. The contact stated that the radio volume increased to high independently. Additionally, the GPS made phantom calls. There were no warning lights…
Visibility/wiperJun 2023
I got in my car after a few hours of paddle boarding, and there was a large crack in the windshield (not even a chip prior to this) which started from the very bottom of the windshield. It cracked while it was just parked. I checked to see if someone had chipped it while driving…
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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 4S4BSANC3K3318705 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.