2013 Subaru Outback problems by component
296 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine → | 67 | 23% | 52,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 59 | 20% | 102,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 42 | 14% | 54,000 mi |
| Steering → | 34 | 11% | 2,500 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 26 | 9% | 14,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 23 | 8% | 40,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 23 | 8% | 69,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 15 | 5% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 12 | 4% | — |
| Structure → | 11 | 4% | — |
| Visibility/wiper → | 11 | 4% | — |
| Seats | 9 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 8 | 3% | — |
| Parking Brake | 6 | 2% | — |
| Wheels | 6 | 2% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 4 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 3 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 2 | 1% | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 0% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 0% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 0% | — |
| Traction Control System | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.