1998 Subaru Outback overheating reports
17 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on the 1998 Subaru Outback — roughly 13% of all complaints for this model year.
17
Overheating reports
13%
share of complaints
93,000 mi
median mileage in overheating reports (13 with odometer)
Components reported on this vehicle
Overheating in other Outback years
| 2020 Outback | 5 |
| 2013 Outback | 6 |
| 2011 Outback | 15 |
| 2000 Outback | 7 |
| 1999 Outback | 7 |
| 1997 Outback | 9 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 1998 Subaru Outback
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1998 Subaru Outback report before drawing conclusions.