Two problems related to service brakes have been reported for the 2007 Subaru Outback. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Subaru Outback based on all problems reported for the 2007 Outback.
Lost brakes. Corroded brake lines. Recall was completed for this very issue. Fix was ineffective.
2007 Subaru legacy Outback 2. 5i automatic. Had recall campaign 14v311 completed in 2018 for brake lines. According to Subaru brake lines were rustproofed and/or replaced. 9 June 2024 I start vehicle and place it into drive in doing so applying brake pedal to allow selection of transmission range. Pedal goes to floor without feedback pressure. No brakes. I check rear of car to find large amounts of brake fluid covering rear passenger wheel well area. Brake line has failed at rear junction as described in recall. Recall was not curative and did not address safety fault. 73k miles.