Electrical System Related Problems of the 2017 Subaru Outback

Table 1 shows twelve common electrical system related problems of the 2017 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (280 problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery dead (65 problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2017 Subaru Outback

The Electrical System problem

Since purchasing this Subaru in 2017 there has been multiple incidents where the car battery drains overnight. Causing the car not to start due to a dead battery.   Read details...

The Battery Dead problem

Sometimes the battery goes dead for no reason. This has happened multiple times in the last 2 years, with the most recent event occurring today (may 10, 2021). It could occur after I haven�t driven it for a day or in the midst of a road trip after I�ve stopped for lunch and it   Read details...

The Car Will Not Start problem

It looks like the car bleeds the battery. Vehicle purchase: oct 2016 I had my oem battery replaced due it it dying in < 3 years. (September 2019) I replaced it with duralast gold and that also died in 2. 5 years. (Feb 2021) during the cold wave in texas, the vehicle would not start.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Subaru Outback model year vehicles:



Outback Service Bulletins
Outback Safety Recalls
Outback Defect Investigations