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Common Problems with 2004 Subaru Outback

Retrospectively, the 2004 Subaru Outback had 77 complaints, and 31% of issues had something to do with AIR BAGS problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2004 Subaru Outback?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2004 Subaru Outback fall into the category of AIR BAGS. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

AIR BAGS 24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 6 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 5 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 3 SUSPENSION 3 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 3 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 3 VISIBILITY 2 STEERING 2 POWER TRAIN 2 ENGINE 2 EQUIPMENT 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 WHEELS 1 SERVICE BRAKES 1

Worst 2004 Subaru Outback Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

AIR BAGS
2004 Subaru Outback June 7, 2006 Victims: 1

2002 l.l. bean outback accelerated uncontrollably, making the vehicle vibrate. vehicle went up over parking barriers and shrubbery and rolled over. *k...

SIDE/WINDOW
2004 Subaru Outback August 23, 2003 Victims: 1 Mileage: 900 miles

My 2004 subaru outback comes equipped with front side airbags. with only 900 miles on my car, i was "t-boned" by a ford explorer under full accelerat...

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2004 Subaru Outback May 9, 2006 Victims: 1 Mileage: 30000 miles

Dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle was parked with the engine still on, the transmission slipped out of gear. the vehicle rolled forward and s...