Frame Rust problems of the 2001 Subaru Outback

Two problems related to frame rust have been reported for the 2001 Subaru Outback. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Frame Rust problem

Failure Date: 10/29/2018

I contacted Subaru's customer service number and told them that the subframe was broken and that they needed to fix the problem and they said I would have to pay out of pocket and that the recall was completed in August 2005 but the subframe is completely rusted out and broken please contact Subaru and get them to open another recall on these cars because the fix that they used didn't work.

2 Frame Rust problem

Failure Date: 01/22/2015

Tl-the contact owns a 2001 Subaru legacy Outback. The vehicles sub frame was rusted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that corrosion had impaired the frame. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 210,000. Ddr.


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