Subaru Outback problems reported in Michigan
383 of the 12,381 complaints filed about the Subaru Outback came from Michigan, 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.
383
Complaints from Michigan
8
Crashes
4
Fires
2019
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
68
17.8%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
61
15.9%
Other & Unspecified
35
9.1%
Engine & Cooling
35
9.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
32
8.4%
Suspension
27
7.0%
Brakes
21
5.5%
Airbags
17
4.4%
Fuel & Propulsion
15
3.9%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
13
3.4%
Lights
11
2.9%
By model year
1996 Outback
1
0.3%
1997 Outback
2
0.5%
1998 Outback
4
1.0%
1999 Outback
4
1.0%
2000 Outback
7
1.8%
2001 Outback
4
1.0%
2002 Outback
9
2.3%
2003 Outback
2
0.5%
2004 Outback
1
0.3%
2005 Outback
27
7.0%
2006 Outback
21
5.5%
2007 Outback
3
0.8%
2008 Outback
14
3.7%
2009 Outback
7
1.8%
2010 Outback
9
2.3%
2011 Outback
15
3.9%
2012 Outback
6
1.6%
2013 Outback
8
2.1%
2014 Outback
10
2.6%
2015 Outback
22
5.7%
2016 Outback
33
8.6%
2017 Outback
30
7.8%
2018 Outback
28
7.3%
2019 Outback
44
11.5%
2020 Outback
34
8.9%
2021 Outback
7
1.8%
2022 Outback
19
5.0%
2024 Outback
3
0.8%
2025 Outback
7
1.8%
2026 Outback
2
0.5%
Cities reporting most
ANN Arbor
17
14.8%
Traverse City
15
13.0%
Midland
12
10.4%
Grand Rapids
11
9.6%
Kalamazoo
11
9.6%
Canton
9
7.8%
Caledonia
8
7.0%
Rochester Hills
7
6.1%
Royal OAK
7
6.1%
Auburn Hills
6
5.2%
Fenton
6
5.2%
Okemos
6
5.2%