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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4S4BTANC0N3206946 · Checked Aug 24, 2026
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4S4BTANC0N3•••••• 2022 Subaru OUTBACK

This build draws 2.7× more complaints than the average 2022 Subaru OUTBACK build (11 vs 4).

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456on the model
110builds in total
Most reported Visibility/wiper 3 Electrical System 2 Visibility 1 Forward Collision Avoidance 1

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Power Train May 2025
The contact owns a 2022 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and coming to a stop, the vehicle then failed to accelerate or drive forward. While depressing the accelerator pedal, the engine revved excessively to approximately 7,000 RPM,…
Air Bags Jul 2024
When I sit in the front passenger seat, the airbag sensor icon sometimes says off and sometimes says on--even during the same trip. And even if I have not changed positions. This means I am at risk of bodily injury when the system does not recognize that I am in the seat because…
Electrical System Oct 2023
The relatively new car (2022) stalls out randomly at intersections and red lights. This is a major safety issue as we have had the car totally shut down in the middle of 2 busy intersections. We had to dial 911 and have the police come to assist. We brought the car to the dealer…
Unknown Or Other Sep 2023
Windshield pressure cracked from passenger side to middle. Horizontal crack, no chip/impact damage. Was parked at night and woke up to crack in the morning. No visible chips or damage to create crack. Literally cracked on its own
Visibility/wiper Sep 2023
Windshield spontaneously cracked while parked overnight in garage. Crack originated on passenger side in the middle of windshield starting at the end of the panel and running to middle of windshield horizontally. No chip, damage, impact happened. It literally cracked on its own…
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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 4S4BTANC0N3206946 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.