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Subaru problems by model

  • 13,482complaints
  • 9models

Newest report Sep 29, 2026 · checked Oct 2, 2026

At a glance

Most complaints
The Outback draws 6,035 of the 13,482 Subaru complaints on this site (45%). The Solterra, with 17, draws the fewest.
Single worst model year
The 2019 Subaru Outback has more complaints than any other Subaru model year here, 1,034. Its most reported problem is windshield (384).
Most reported problem
Across Subaru models, windshield has the most reports (3,798). It's the top problem on 5 of the 9 models: Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy and Outback.
Crash, fire and injury reports
6% of Subaru complaints here report a crash, a fire or an injury; the typical vehicle on this site sits at 6%.
Recalls
65 recall campaigns cover the Subaru model years with a page here. The widest, 21V-587 on the fuel system, reaches 11 of them.

Questions

Which Subaru model has the most complaints?

The Outback, with 6,035 of the 13,482 Subaru complaints here.

Which Subaru model year has the most complaints?

The 2019 Subaru Outback, with 1,034 complaints.

What is the most common problem on Subaru vehicles?

Windshield, with 3,798 reports across the Subaru models here.

How many recalls cover Subaru vehicles on this site?

65 recall campaigns cover the Subaru model years with a page here. The widest, 21V-587 on the fuel system, reaches 11 of them.