2024 Subaru Outback vs 2024 Toyota Venza
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2024 Subaru Outback | 2024 Toyota Venza |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 93 | 23 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 225 | 47 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–28 | 39 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Subaru Outback | Toyota Venza |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 16 | 4 |
| Visibility/wiper | 19 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 13 | 3 |
| Engine | 7 | 1 |
| Air Bags | 6 | 1 |
| Lane Departure | 6 | 0 |
| Power Train | 6 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 3 |
2024 Subaru Outback
2024 Toyota Venza
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.