Structure Related Problems of the 1999 Subaru Outback

Table 1 shows five common structure related problems of the 1999 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the door hinge (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the hood (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Subaru Outback

Problem Category Number of Problems
Door Hinge problems
2
Hood problems
1
Body problems
1
Bumper problems
1
Tailgate problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 1999 Subaru Outback

The Door Hinge problem

Comsumers pant leg got caught on a small 2 inch round mechanism that sticks out of the side opening of the back door causing her to fall to the concrete resulting in bruises. Nlm   Read details...

The Hood problem

My daughter was driving on the highway about 65 mph, the hood flew open smashed the windshield, she crossed a lane of traffic went into the ditch, hit her head on the steering wheel and received a mild concussion.   Read details...

The Body problem

I was quite hurt (to the degree of having to go on ssd) in a rear end collision in a 1998 Subaru legacy wagon. In trying to recover the original head rest of this car I learned it is no longer available and can only be replaced with a much safer model.   Read details...


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