Subaru Outback service brakes, hydraulic problems by year
145 NHTSA owner complaints name the service brakes, hydraulic across 21 Outback model years. The most reported year is 2002 with 27 reports.
| Year | Service Brakes, Hydraulic reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Outback | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2017 Outback | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2015 Outback | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2013 Outback | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2012 Outback | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2011 Outback | 9 | 1% | — | |
| 2010 Outback | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2009 Outback | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 2008 Outback | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2007 Outback | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 2006 Outback | 4 | 1% | — | |
| 2005 Outback | 10 | 4% | — | |
| 2004 Outback | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2003 Outback | 6 | 6% | — | |
| 2002 Outback | 27 | 19% | 14,000 mi | |
| 2001 Outback | 25 | 15% | 30,556 mi | |
| 2000 Outback | 11 | 5% | — | |
| 1999 Outback | 9 | 8% | — | |
| 1998 Outback | 13 | 10% | — | |
| 1997 Outback | 9 | 11% | — | |
| 1996 Outback | 4 | 9% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the service brakes, hydraulic. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.