Windshield problems of the 2019 Subaru Outback - part 1

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the front windshield cracked without impact during colder temperatures. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 116,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front windshield fractured without impact. The contact stated that it was the second time that the failure had occurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that the failure was due to the impact of a possible rock chip. The contact was also advised that the failure was not a factory defect. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 50,535.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked unattended, he noticed that the front windshield was cracked. The crack began on the passenger’s side and went towards the middle of the windshield. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 46,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while approaching the vehicle, she became aware that the front windshield was cracked across the middle of the windshield. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 30,040. The VIN was not included.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the garage, she noticed a 7-inch-long crack on the windshield located behind the rearview mirror. The contact stated that there was no indication of an external cause for the failure. The dealer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. Additionally, the contact sent pictures of the failure to the manufacturer. A case was opened. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle he noticed that a crack had formed in the windshield. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the windshield was replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the contact stated that six weeks later the failure recurred, the vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the contact stated that dealer refused service. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was provided an advocacy contact but no further assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 39,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, the front windshield cracked. The contact stated that the windshield was not impacted to cause the crack. The contact stated that the crack had been expanding. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the cause for the windshield cracking was determined. The contact stated that the dealer informed him that the repair was denied by the manufacturer because the warranty had expired. The contact stated that the manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The contact stated he researched online and found that the 2015 and 2016 Subaru Outback were repaired due to a class action lawsuit. The contact was relating the failure to NHTSA id number: 10188151 (manufacturer communication number: 12-192-15r) (structure, visibility). The approximate failure mileage was 27,400.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, he noticed that a crack had formed on the windshield in the area under the rearview mirror. The contact stated that he did not know the cause of the failure as he had not heard a rock or debris striking the windshield. The vehicle was taken to oem windshields where the windshield was replaced. However, the failure reoccurred while the vehicle was parked in the contact's garage. The windshield was replaced for a second time. However, the failure persisted. The contact stated that there was a third crack on the windshield which started under the rearview mirror and had extended to both sides of the windshield in an upside down "t" shape. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the garage, she noticed there was a crack on the front windshield. There was no impact to the windshield that could have caused the crack. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 43,593.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that his wife had parked the vehicle, and when she returned observed that the windshield had cracked in the middle of the windshield starting under the rear view mirror. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact's wife drove the vehicle to a dealer where it was diagnosed that an impact had cracked the windshield. The contact said his wife observed that the crack had spread out in the shape of a letter "t" when she arrived at the dealer. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 55,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the windshield cracked while being parked in a shaded area. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the windshield was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred and spread. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that she noticed that there were cracks on the windshield after a rock had struck the windshield. The windshield had previously been replaced twice by an auto glass company for the same issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact noticed that the windshield was cracked from the middle going upward. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the windshield needed to be replaced. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 46,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that on three separate occasions, a crack had formed on various parts of the windshield due to minor rocks hitting the windshield. The contact stated that each crack had obstructed her vision while driving. The contact had the windshield replaced by the dealer after each failure. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 29,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated when approaching the parked vehicle, he noticed an horizontal crack on the driver side windshield. The contact called the local dealer and made them aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000.

The contact's husband owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at 30 mph, she heard an abnormal, popping noise emit from the vehicle and noticed that a crack had formed on the bottom passenger’s side of the windshield without incident. The contact stated that the crack spread horizontally over to the driver’s side of the windshield. The contact stated that the crack obstructed her vision while driving the vehicle. The contact initially called the dealer where she purchased the vehicle and was informed that the repair would not be covered under warranty. The contact was then referred to tom wood Subaru (3300 e 96th st, indianapolis, in 46240) where she was given an estimate for the repair. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 36,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, an unknown object struck the lower driver’s side windshield and formed a horizontal crack on the windshield. The crack quickly expanded to the middle of the windshield. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the windshield was replaced. While driving 40 mph, a rock struck the lower passenger’s side windshield and formed another horizontal crack. The contact stated that the cracks obstructed his vision while driving. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while entering the vehicle after a short drive to the store he noticed a crack near the front passenger’s side of the windshield. The contact stated that there was no impact to the windshield to cause the damage. The contact stated it had started raining for a short time while he was in the store. Once he returned to the vehicle he noticed the crack. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was not provided.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated after exiting a car wash drive thru, while drying the windshield he noticed and small 1 inch crack located on the lower driver side. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the windshield crack started to expanded across the center of the windshield. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer where it was diagnosed with needing the windshield to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 26,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the windshield abruptly fractured. The contact stated the windshield fractured on the driver’s side 1 to 2 inches and the fractured expanded to the entire windshield. The contact stated that an object did not hit the windshield the vehicle was taken to the dealer, the dealer information was not available however, they replaced the windshield. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 26,000. The VIN was not available.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the front windshield cracked when a stone hit the upper right corner of the windshield. There were no reported injuries. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer and diagnosed that the windshield needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Additionally, the contact was provided a 2021 Subaru Outback loaner and while driving, the windshield cracked when a stone struck the front windshield. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 13,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked, when she noticed there was a crack on the passenger's side windshield. There was no impact to the windshield that could have caused the crack. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph, the front windshield suddenly cracked without incident or impact. The crack was located at the bottom center section of the windshield. The contact indicated that the failure occurred two times previously. The local dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 4,600.

Tl the contact's mother owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that upon exiting the driveway, he noticed a crack had formed on the lower, driver's side edge of the windshield, without incident or impact. As the contact continued to drive, the horizontal crack began to spread across the windshield obstructing his vision. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer were notified of the failure. The windshield was not yet replaced. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000.

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when she noticed the front passenger's side windshield was cracked. The windshield was not repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 26,732.

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while his vehicle was in the driveway, without impact a crack developed on the passenger's side of the vehicle to the middle of the windshield. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 64,000. Invalid VIN.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked, when he noticed that the windshield was cracked on the front driver's side upper left corner and later extended to 15-16 inches. The vehicle was taken to beardmore Subaru (410 fort crook rd n, bellevue, ne 68005) where it was diagnosed as a stress fracture to the windshield. The contact was informed by the dealer that there was no recall related to the failure and the vehicle was past the warranty coverage for the windshield. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 35,927.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the front windshield cracked without impact. The vehicle was taken to university Subaru (1200 interstate 70 dr sw, columbia, mo 65203, (573) 777-3488) where it was diagnosed with needing windshield to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 18,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while entering the vehicle, he noticed a crack on the windshield from the driver's side to the center of the windshield. The contact stated the crack was not caused by an impact. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 14,702.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the front windshield cracked without impact. The contact stated that the crack was located in the upper middle section of the windshield. The contact indicated that the crack occurred while the vehicle was parked. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The failure mileage was 30,000. The VIN was not available.

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the windshield cracked on the driver's side without impact while parked in the garage. The vehicle was not taken to be inspected nor repaired. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The insurance provider scheduled the replacement of the windshield which was still pending. The failure mileage was approximately 5,900.

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the windshield fractured on the passenger's side without impact. The contact took the vehicle to maple hill auto group (5622 west main street kalamazoo, mi, 49009, (269) 342-6600) to be inspected. The dealer inspected the windshield with a magnifying lens and found a tiny crack on the windshield. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 117,089.

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while driving about 45 mph, she heard an abnormal noise and noticed a crack on the windshield. The contact stated that the failure had occurred 3 times since the vehicle was purchased. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 16,985.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while the vehicle was stationary at a traffic light, a crack developed at the center of the front windshield. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the front windshield to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but on 12/24/2021, he had experienced the failure for a second time. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 25,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in the carport of her residence, she noticed a vertical crack from top to bottom in the center of the windshield. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the windshield was replaced however, the failure recurred while the contact was approaching a stop sign. An unknown dealer was contacted. The manufacturer had been notified of the failure however, no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 12,600.