Table 1 shows five common service brakes related problems of the 2014 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light on (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Light On problems | |
| Brake Disc Caliper problems | |
| Brakes Failed problems | |
| Brake Disc Pads problems |
My 2014 Subaru Outback, with only 42,000 miles on it, is unfortunately among the 3% (per consumer reports) with undiagnosable, therefore, unrepairable, brake failure issues. The brake failures began in April 2023 as I pulled out of my driveway in the tucson mountains, headed into town. Read details...
My e-brake has not been working for the past year. The red brake light comes on at random times when parked and in motion and I cannot engage the e-brake. Subaru is saying that I need to replace the entire electronic brake mechanism for a cost of $1,000. 00 - this for a 2014 car. Read details...
Brakes completely failed while driving on a city street, slowing to let a pedestrian cross in a crosswalk. The vehicle had a 100% brake failure. The brake pedal went to the floor. There seemed to be a malfunction in the dual braking system. Read details...