Front Air Bag problems of the 1996 Subaru Outback

Three problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1996 Subaru Outback. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/24/1997

This vehicle was involved in a roll 0ver impact at very low speed 2 or 3 mph w/no damage to the vehicle. The dual air bags deployed, cracking the windshield.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/18/1997

Vehicle was traveling about 10mph when the vehicle hit the back tire of a dump truck and the airbag deployed.

3 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 04/20/1996

Driver's/passenger's air bags deployed in less than 5 mph front end collision. The passenger's air bag shattered the front windshield and dislodged the rear view front mirror of its mounting bracket.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1996 Subaru Outback

Side/window Air Bag problems
5
Front Air Bag problems
3
Air Bag problems
1


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