Tire Problems of Subaru Outback

Subaru Outback owners have reported 109 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (49 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (19 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Tire problems of Subaru Outback

The Tire problem

The contact owns a 2025 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the "door and window open" message was displayed. The information screen indicated that the driver monitoring system and eyesight were disabled.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Continental pro contact p 225/ 60 r 17 driver side tire sidewall formed large bubble. Purchased in November 2021 and had dealer install 4 tires. Noticed large sidewall bubble on sidewall in January 2022. Only three thousand miles on tire. Worried that this is a lifethreatening safety issue.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

: the contact stated the passenger rear tire blew out while driving 70 mph. The tire blew out which caused a loss of vehicle control. The vehicle swerved in and out of the two lanes, made a u-turn, and stopped. The contact was able to pull off to the side of the road.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

The contact owns a 2006 Subaru Outback equipped with michelin primacy mxv4 tl tires, size: 225/15/r17 (na). The front passenger side tire was beginning to deteriorate. The tire was taken to the dealer; however, details of the failure could not be provided. The tires were replaced.   Read details...

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

P225 65/r17 multiple sensor leaks, false tpm readings, on/off tpm signals.   Read details...




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