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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4S4BSENC5K3315523 · Checked Aug 31, 2026
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4S4BSENC5K3•••••• 2019 Subaru OUTBACK

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1012on the model
110builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 3 Visibility/wiper 1 Visibility 1

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Electrical System Nov 2023
Infotainment system is not working correctly. Delamination causes the system to malfunction causing a distraction. I took it to a Subaru dealer and was told what the problem was but if I wanted to have it assessed it would cost more than $100 and a replacement would be over…
Unknown Or Other May 2021
Vehicle was parked for four and a half days in a public garage, with which I pay for monthly parking. Upon my request, vehicle was waiting for me to pick it up. The vehicle seemed to be intact. Just after leaving the garage, I used the front, then the back wipers to clean the…
Visibility Apr 2020
Windshield spontaneously cracked. Subaru replaced under warranty and about 5 months later the replacement also spontaneously cracked. Subaru has claimed "outside influence" caused the replacement to crack and has decline to replace again under warranty. Both times the cracking…
Visibility/wiper Mar 2020
The windshield broke without having anything ever hit it. Came out to car one morning and there was a large crack across windshield starting from the base center of the window. At this point I had owned the car less then 6 months
Electrical System Mar 2023
Battery keeps draining when off. It has left me stranded and needing to call for help several times. The battery checks out fine and will charge, but drains overnight. There is no warnings or low battery indicator
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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 4S4BSENC5K3315523 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.