Lane Departure Related Problems of the 2020 Subaru Outback

Table 1 shows three common lane departure related problems of the 2020 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the warning (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the blind spot detection (nine problems).

Table 1. Lane Departure related problems of Subaru Outback

Problem Category Number of Problems
Warning problems
12
Blind Spot Detection problems
9
Assist problems
2

Recently reported Lane Departure problems of the 2020 Subaru Outback

The Warning problem

Starlink head system/software malfunctions while driving. This shuts down all safety systems, back up camera, radio. Heating system cannot be controlled while shut down. System restarts automatically after a few minutes but settings, etc may need to be restored.   Read details...

The Blind Spot Detection problem

The Subaru front camera incorrectly detected a hazard. The automatic braking system engaged and locked the steering. I skidded off the pavement, causing damage to the car. At the time of the accident, the blind sight warning lights flashed on the dash signaling that they were disabled.   Read details...

The Assist problem

Electrical problems cause frequent battery replacement and for the battery to drain at an alarming rate. The car has to be jump-started to be used, and the car battery will drain immediately as soon as the drive is over( even if it's hours).   Read details...


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