Table 1 shows twelve common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2012 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car stall (13 problems).
Vehicle stalls when stopping. This is a huge safety issue because stalling at intersections can cause accidents. Dealership diagnosed a faulty torque converter. This torque converter (it should be part number 31100ab170) issue is widely known in this production series of the Subaru Outback. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2012 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph and releasing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted. The vehicle was taken to dewey griffin Subaru (1800 iowa st, bellingham, wa 98229, (360) 734-8700) Read details...
On October 16th, 2020 while driving our 2012 Subaru Outback on the highway, the check engine light came on. My husband and I pulled over, lifted the hood and saw steam coming from the engine near the radiator. Read details...