Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 2011 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ball joint (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Ball Joint problems | |
| Front Suspension Upper Ball Joint problems | |
| Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems |
On [xxx] clay Subaru in norwood, MA told me that my 2011 Subaru Outback has front subframe rot. Supposedly they do a 100 point inspection every oil change, which is performed every 6 or so months, yet this problem was first report last October! the car had only 81,616 miles on it. Read details...
The contact owns a 2011 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while drivign at low speeds, a divot was encountered and control of the vehicle was lost. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the brakes needed to be replaced. Read details...
I have advised autozone about premature failure of this part number ball joint. Originally the part number was fa267. Autozone changed the part number and color but did not address the quality and/or longevty concern. Read details...