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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4S4BSANC9K3225428 · Checked Aug 6, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 36

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4S4BSANC9K3•••••• 2019 Subaru OUTBACK

This build draws 3.9× more complaints than the average 2019 Subaru OUTBACK build (36 vs 9).

36on this build
1010on the model
110builds in total
3involved a crash
2injuries
Most reported Visibility/wiper 10 Electrical System 9 Structure 4 Vehicle Speed Control 3

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Vehicle Speed Control crash Dec 2022
Purchased a low mileage, 2019 Subaru Outback Limited, had 16,407 miles on vehicle, had accident damage reported by CARFAX. At 27,383 miles an oil leak in valve cover gasket was discovered, Subaru fixed leak under warranty, engine removed. Upon driving the vehicle home following…
Air Bags crash Jul 2020
My daughter was driving with my granddaughter and was hit from the rear, totaling my 2019 subaru outback. Both my daughter and granddaughter reported hitting the dashboard or the windshield. None of the airbags deployed and the driver's headrest ended up on the driver's lap. At…
Electrical System Feb 2025
Parasitic battery drain when vehicle is turned off. The DCM module in these vehicles will not shut off properly and continue to drain the battery. Subaru has firmware on the vehicle that will not fully charge the battery when driving to save fuel. The vehicle has had 6 or more…
Unknown Or Other Dec 2024
I own a 2019 Subaru Outback. I have had to replace the windshield four times, every time it was replaced with Subaru Glass, as recommended by Subaru. The windshield cracks at not centered, they appear from either the top or bottom of the windshield with not impact site. I have…
Suspension Jun 2022
Under 50,000 miles all 4 wheel bearings needed to be replaced. Under 50,000 miles all 4 struts needed to be replaced. The door key would not work , the dealer had to fix the mechanism. The passenger window stops working suddenly, the dealer has to reset it all the time. The car…
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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 4S4BSANC9K3225428 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.