Loud Engine Noise problems of the 2017 Subaru Outback

Two problems related to loud engine noise have been reported for the 2017 Subaru Outback. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Subaru Outback based on all problems reported for the 2017 Outback.

1 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 01/11/2021

Tl the contact owns a 2017 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start multiple times without warning. The contact purchased a battery charger to charge the battery. The contact mentioned that while the vehicle was turned off, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure recurred 3 additional times. Neil huffman automotive group (1220 versailles rd, frankfort, ky 40601, (502) 695-7500) was contacted and informed of the failure. The dealer recommended that the vehicle be taken in to be diagnosed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 24,000.

2 Loud Engine Noise problem

Failure Date: 01/20/2017

The contact owns a 2017 Subaru Outback. While driving various speeds, the contact heard a loud noise from the front of the engine without warning. The failure recurred several other times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 2,000.


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