Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 1996 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the service brakes (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Brake Electric Antilock problems | |
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Disc Rotor problems |
The design of the anti-lock brake system (abs) seems to overcompensate in icy or slick conditions, to the point that no significant braking occurs. This has caused the vehicle to sail through intersections during icy conditions numerous times. Read details...
Recently purchased (1/17/14) vehicle a catastrophic loss after pax side t-bone @ a/b pillar subsequent to hill holder self-activation caused unrecoverably yawed slide/skid (to a non-inputted stop from 40-0mph in +/- . 25mi. Read details...
Warped rotors caused brakes to pulse. Read details...