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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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4S4BTANCXN3••••••2022 Subaru OUTBACK
This build draws 3.1× more complaints than the average 2022 Subaru OUTBACK build (13 vs 4).
13on this build
450on the model
109builds in total
1injuries
Most reportedVisibility/wiper 7Lane Departure 1Forward Collision Avoidance 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherMay 2026
After highway driving for 50 miles, stopped for a red light. Engine died but all lights stayed on. Sat 5 minutes with dead engine and when I tried again, the car started. Drove 1 mile to next light and it happened again. Went to Auto Zone (it was a Sunday and dealerships were…
StructureNov 2025
I opened the trunk door went to retrieve my groceries and the trunk door came down with extreme force on the top of my head without warning hitting me in the head causing a concussion. The window sensors on the driver and passenger doors also were acting off prior. Not every…
Visibility/wiperOct 2025
Windshield spontaneously cracked while parked in driveway. Have nest cam footage of crack
Electrical SystemMar 2023
Multiple occasions of dead battery or stalling in an intersection have occurred since the car was 6 months old, with mileage of only 3,000 miles. Dead battery accompanied by electrical malfunctions such as loss of nav system, climate control system, and driving safety systems.…
Lane DepartureJun 2022
Vehicle navigation system crashes with a black screen once or twice a day. While the system is rebooting, navigation, Eyesight and Reverse Automatic Braking are disabled. Needless to say, this is very distracting and especially bad since Eyesight is required to avoid a…
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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 4S4BTANCXN3255894 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.