FaultScore

Subaru Outback problems reported in New York

872 of the 12,381 complaints filed about the Subaru Outback came from New York, 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.

872

Complaints from New York

78

Crashes

17

Fires

2011

Worst model year

What failed

By model year

1995 Outback 1 0.1%
1996 Outback 8 0.9%
1997 Outback 13 1.5%
1998 Outback 15 1.7%
1999 Outback 25 2.9%
2000 Outback 27 3.1%
2001 Outback 30 3.4%
2002 Outback 10 1.1%
2003 Outback 20 2.3%
2004 Outback 12 1.4%
2005 Outback 34 3.9%
2006 Outback 31 3.6%
2007 Outback 14 1.6%
2008 Outback 23 2.6%
2009 Outback 18 2.1%
2010 Outback 45 5.2%
2011 Outback 88 10.1%
2012 Outback 22 2.5%
2013 Outback 29 3.3%
2014 Outback 17 1.9%
2015 Outback 47 5.4%
2016 Outback 48 5.5%
2017 Outback 49 5.6%
2018 Outback 56 6.4%
2019 Outback 64 7.3%
2020 Outback 60 6.9%
2021 Outback 21 2.4%
2022 Outback 31 3.6%
2023 Outback 2 0.2%
2024 Outback 5 0.6%
2025 Outback 7 0.8%

Cities reporting most

Brooklyn 36 21.3%
NEW York 25 14.8%
Bronx 23 13.6%
Rochester 15 8.9%
Buffalo 13 7.7%
Staten Island 11 6.5%
Albany 10 5.9%
Syracuse 8 4.7%
Hastings-On-Hudson 7 4.1%
MT. Kisco 7 4.1%
Ithaca 7 4.1%
East Aurora 7 4.1%

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