2002 Subaru Outback problems by component
143 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2002 Subaru Outback, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 27 | 19% | 14,000 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 23 | 16% | 85,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 20 | 14% | 55,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 17 | 12% | 74,048 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 12 | 8% | — |
| Structure → | 10 | 7% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 6% | — |
| Visibility | 6 | 4% | — |
| Air Bags | 5 | 3% | — |
| Engine | 5 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 3% | — |
| Tires | 5 | 3% | — |
| Electrical System | 4 | 3% | — |
| Suspension | 4 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 2% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 2 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.