Equipment Related Problems of the 2021 Subaru Outback

Table 1 shows three common equipment related problems of the 2021 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (54 problems). The second most common problem is related to the carrier/rack (four problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Subaru Outback


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2021 Subaru Outback

The Equipment problem

On 10/29/25 the car lost power once it got to 3500rpm. Multiple warning lights came on. On 11/06/2025, the thermo control valve, high pressure fuel line, and gaskets for intake manifold and egr were replaced.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

Crack in windshield appeared with no puncture. Noticed crack when driving on highway. Nothing had hit the windshield, passenger noticed the crack.   Read details...

The Navigational (global Positioning System) Gps problem

Infotainment system suddenly shuts down while driving blank screen often triggered while using gps. Radio will turn on spontaneously at full blast creating a startle effect, often unable to turn off. Had to pull over and turn car off. Daily event has been escalating.   Read details...


Equipment related problems in other Subaru Outback model year vehicles:



Outback Service Bulletins
Outback Safety Recalls
Outback Defect Investigations