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Seventh generation (BU) · first-year watch

2026 Subaru Outback, day 168

  • 14complaints since Mar 29, 2026
  • 0recalls
  • 1involved a crash

Newest report Sep 7, 2026 · checked Sep 13, 2026

Changed since August

  • 1 new complaint in September, about seats.
  • Nothing filed yet on sticky steering, transmission failure, engine failure or fire.
  • 56th most complaints of the 69 2026 models on this site.
2026 Subaru Outback
Photo: Charles from Port Chester, New York, Wikimedia Commons, CC0

What's been reported

NHTSA's own component codes. One report can cite several.

  • Other
    6
  • Electrical
    4
  • Seats
    2
  • Collision avoidance
    2
  • Speed control
    2
  • Tires
    1
  • Seat Belts
    1
  • Structure
    1

Recent reports

Recalls

Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

No recalls on file for this model year.

The log

Complaints by the month NHTSA received them, newest first. Dark bars mark a month with a recall or an investigation.

Sep 2026
1Seats
Aug 2026
3Speed control, Electrical
Jul 2026
2
Jun 2026
4Electrical, Seats
May 2026
1Seat Belts
Apr 2026
2Electrical
Mar 2026
1Tires

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