Lane Departure Related Problems of the 2021 Subaru Outback

Table 1 shows four common lane departure related problems of the 2021 Subaru Outback. The number one most common problem is related to the warning (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the blind spot detection (two problems).

Table 1. Lane Departure related problems of Subaru Outback


Recently reported Lane Departure problems of the 2021 Subaru Outback

The Warning problem

On 3 occasions the eyesight automatic braking activated with no apparent reason. The first was at highway speeds, second at 45mph and the third at about 30/35mph. In the first case a car entered the lane but there was considerable distance.   Read details...

The Blind Spot Detection problem

Eyesight driver assist went out rendering safety features inoperable. Touch screen also blanked out so unable to adjust a/c, navigation,radio etc. Car had been on long distance all hiway drive and at 7 hours systems failed. Weather was in the 60s, overcast and it was in the afternoon.   Read details...

The Assist problem

We bought this vehicle new and since we have had issues with the infotainment shutting down multiple times while driving. The infotainment screen along with all safety features associated with the electronic panel turn off.   Read details...


Lane Departure related problems in other Subaru Outback model year vehicles:



Outback Service Bulletins
Outback Safety Recalls
Outback Defect Investigations