One problem related to tire sidewall has been reported for the 1998 Subaru Outback. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
All 4 tires sidewall separated. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Michelin, 205/70r15. The tires had dry rot cracking on the sidewalls. There was no seperating, just hundreds of cracks. Tire/model#xw4.
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| Tire Sidewall problems |