Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 2019 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the body (25 problems). The second most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate support device (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems | |
| Tailgate problems |
We were driving down an interstate highway going 70 mph on a foggy christmas eve 2025 approximately 7 a. M. No cars were close around us. We had been on the road for 30 minutes or so, and it was in the 50-60 degree temperature range. Read details...
The rear liftgate only has the exterior electric button to open liftgate. A panel inside the gate has to be removed in order to give anyone trapped inside a safe exit. The panel requires a tool to pry it off in order to get to the latch inside. Read details...
Tailgate has opened, on its own, on 4 separate occasions. In 2 instances it had remained open and unnoticed long enough to kill the battery and required tow service to charge it. I first reported this to my Subaru dealer in spring 2020. Read details...