Subaru Outback Questions Maintenance & Repair

2014 Outback

Recently purchased 2014 Certified Subaru Outback, 56,000 miles. When traveling at 60 mph on highway needed to accelerate to avoid oncoming traffic. Car would not respond, no power to accelerate,...

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2019 Outback Premieum 2i Windshield

Purchase auto Friday parked in driveway. Sunday morning windshield destroyed large hole in center of Navigation area with large splinters driver and passenger sides

Excessive Wear On Brakes

I had to replace my brakes (front and rear pads, rear rotors) in early ‘17 on my Subaru Outback. In late 2018, I needed to replace my rear brakes again. I now need to replace my front brakes. My c...

MaintenanceTiming Belt

I inherited my Outback wagon, 2006, with 20,00 miles on it. No maintenance was ever done to speak of. Do I have to change the timing belt and accessories now or can I wait , til when?

2011 Subaru Outback Transmisiion

The transfer case of the CVT transmission destructed after only 135K miles (beyond warranty). I already invested in head gaskets, also an expensive repair. Subaru offers re-manufactured transmissions ...

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Tranmission For 2015 Outback

I have a Subaru 2015 Outback and found out that need transmission, I called the dealer and said is out of warranty and will cost me $7,000 for a new one. Independent Repair said $4000. It has 112,00...

Loss Of Power Going Uphill

I have a 2012 Outback 2.5i with oodles of miles. Recently, she's begun dragging her butt uphill in a painful, take-it-out-back-and-shoot-it kind of way. In full auto (no paddles) at 55 with the crui...

Subaru Rear Windshield

Will a rear windshield from a 2006 Subaru Legacy sedan fit a 2008 Subaru Outback station wagon

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What Type Of Battery Does 2019 Subaru Outback Have STD AGM Or GEL

I'm using Schumacher SC1359 Automatic Battery Charger, to charge Subaru Outback battery, this is a very new auto and have continuous battery drain at night.

Learning From Driver - Is This A Thing?

Hi, just bought a 2015 Outback and have a mechanic telling me that there is an internal engine computer he would be able to reset using a "Subaru computer" that essentially helps the car learn from ...

How Much Should A Piston Repair On A 2001 Subaru Outback Cost?

Key Stuck In Ignition With 2016 Outback In Park

Before I had even had my 2016 Outback for three years, and while it was still under warranty, I was unable to get the key out of the ignition after putting the car in park. Was told that I probably...

Key Stuck In Ignition With 2016 Outback In Park

Before I had even had my 2016 Outback for three years, and while it was still under warranty, I was unable to get the key out of the ignition after putting the car in park. Was told that I probably...

Revving Engine To 5000 Rpms On Subaru

2017 Subaruch Outback with 20,000 mi. seems to rev to 5000rpms without changing gear? Strange and loud, just bought it. Taking to dealer next week, afraid I will ruin transmission , any ideas?? I ...

Engine Swapout

I have a 2011 Subaru Outback 4cyl. Can the Subaru 6cyl be swapped for the 4cyl.?

Subaru Outback 2017 Battery

Battery died in the Subaru Outback. Bad battery was just replaced with a new one a few months ago (Feb) and now it is dead again with no reason. Suspect it is something more than just the battery....

All Of A Sudden

I took my car in for an oil change today. They also replaced the air filter. After about 30 miles of driving the CEL and traction control sensor lights came on along with a flashing cruise control ...

2011 Subaru Outback Replaced Transmission

I am considering buying a 2011 Subaru Outback with 154K miles. It's transmission was replaced and has 84K miles on it. Is a replaced transmission cause for concern, am I likely to have further issue...

Subaru Outback 2011

My car has 87k miles. So far had to replace transmission valve and now head gasket. Both costly repairs. This is my first Subaru. Not sure I would but another. Performance and comfort great but c...

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