Subaru Outback problems reported in Massachusetts
433 of the 12,381 complaints filed about the Subaru Outback came from Massachusetts, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
433
Complaints from Massachusetts
18
Crashes
2
Fires
2011
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
74
17.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
53
12.2%
Engine & Cooling
46
10.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
36
8.3%
Other & Unspecified
32
7.4%
Brakes
29
6.7%
Airbags
28
6.5%
Body & Structure
27
6.2%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
26
6.0%
Suspension
16
3.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
15
3.5%
Steering
12
2.8%
By model year
1996 Outback
1
0.2%
1997 Outback
13
3.0%
1998 Outback
13
3.0%
1999 Outback
6
1.4%
2000 Outback
22
5.1%
2001 Outback
14
3.2%
2002 Outback
14
3.2%
2003 Outback
3
0.7%
2004 Outback
6
1.4%
2005 Outback
14
3.2%
2006 Outback
12
2.8%
2007 Outback
6
1.4%
2008 Outback
15
3.5%
2009 Outback
13
3.0%
2010 Outback
10
2.3%
2011 Outback
51
11.8%
2012 Outback
28
6.5%
2013 Outback
15
3.5%
2014 Outback
13
3.0%
2015 Outback
26
6.0%
2016 Outback
23
5.3%
2017 Outback
26
6.0%
2018 Outback
17
3.9%
2019 Outback
32
7.4%
2020 Outback
17
3.9%
2021 Outback
8
1.8%
2022 Outback
7
1.6%
2023 Outback
4
0.9%
2024 Outback
2
0.5%
2026 Outback
2
0.5%
Cities reporting most
Lexington
11
12.1%
Malden
10
11.0%
Belmont
10
11.0%
Natick
9
9.9%
Newton
8
8.8%
Needham
7
7.7%
Holden
6
6.6%
Chelmsford
6
6.6%
Weymouth
6
6.6%
Concord
6
6.6%
Boston
6
6.6%
Quincy
6
6.6%