2016 Subaru Outback problems by component
640 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System → | 308 | 48% | 40,238 mi |
| Visibility/wiper → | 83 | 13% | 42,000 mi |
| Engine → | 53 | 8% | 42,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 45 | 7% | 42,000 mi |
| Steering → | 24 | 4% | 8,750 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 20 | 3% | 7,500 mi |
| Structure → | 19 | 3% | 23,323 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 18 | 3% | 11,100 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 13 | 2% | — |
| Air Bags → | 10 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 8 | 1% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 5 | 1% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 1% | — |
| Lane Departure | 4 | 1% | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 3 | 0% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 0% | — |
| Wheels | 3 | 0% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 0% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 0% | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.