Table 1 shows two common steering related problems of the 2018 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (34 problems). The second most common problem is related to the electric power assist steering system (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Electric Power Assist Steering System problems |
Summary of safety defect: the vehicle exhibits severe, premature corrosion and rust perforation of the front subframe (crossmember) assembly. This structural component is deteriorating at an accelerated rate, compromising the vehicle's structural integrity. Read details...
The contact owns a 2018 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph, the vehicle briefly lost electronic power steering before returning to normal functionality. The failure has since become a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated. Read details...