Table 1 shows two common parking brake related problems of the 2010 Subaru Outback.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake Actuator problems | |
| Parking Brake problems |
The contact owns a 2010 Subaru Outback. While driving at an unknown speed, the parking brake warning light illuminated and flashed. The dealer stated that the parking brake actuator was faulty. After leaving the dealer, the parking brake engaged inadvertently while driving 5 mph. The failure caused the vehicle to come to a stop. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 20,000.
Tl the contact owns a 2010 Subaru Outback. When the contact attempted to disengage the parking brake, the check engine, abs, traction control, parking brake, and cruise control warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to landers mclarty Subaru (located at 5790 university dr NW, huntsville, al 35816, (256) 382-2425) where it was diagnosed that the parking brake failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair fees. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided case number: 1-38208244231. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000.