2009 Subaru Outback problems by component
105 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags → | 30 | 29% | 75,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 23 | 22% | 107,000 mi |
| Engine → | 15 | 14% | 115,000 mi |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 9% | — |
| Power Train | 8 | 8% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 8 | 8% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 7 | 7% | — |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 5% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 5% | — |
| Suspension | 5 | 5% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 3% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 3% | — |
| Steering | 3 | 3% | — |
| Tires | 3 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 2% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.