Subaru Outback problems reported in Washington
573 of the 12,381 complaints filed about the Subaru Outback came from Washington, 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.
573
Complaints from Washington
25
Crashes
12
Fires
2017
Worst model year
What failed
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
116
20.2%
Electrical System
116
20.2%
Other & Unspecified
55
9.6%
Engine & Cooling
53
9.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
44
7.7%
Airbags
39
6.8%
Steering
19
3.3%
Brakes
18
3.1%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
17
3.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
15
2.6%
Lights
14
2.4%
By model year
1996 Outback
1
0.2%
1997 Outback
2
0.3%
1998 Outback
5
0.9%
1999 Outback
4
0.7%
2000 Outback
8
1.4%
2001 Outback
7
1.2%
2002 Outback
6
1.0%
2003 Outback
10
1.7%
2004 Outback
2
0.3%
2005 Outback
15
2.6%
2006 Outback
18
3.1%
2007 Outback
14
2.4%
2008 Outback
7
1.2%
2009 Outback
5
0.9%
2010 Outback
22
3.8%
2011 Outback
32
5.6%
2012 Outback
16
2.8%
2013 Outback
14
2.4%
2014 Outback
13
2.3%
2015 Outback
34
5.9%
2016 Outback
44
7.7%
2017 Outback
65
11.3%
2018 Outback
41
7.2%
2019 Outback
59
10.3%
2020 Outback
61
10.6%
2021 Outback
12
2.1%
2022 Outback
31
5.4%
2023 Outback
5
0.9%
2024 Outback
7
1.2%
2025 Outback
11
1.9%
2026 Outback
2
0.3%
Cities reporting most
Seattle
81
32.8%
Vancouver
25
10.1%
Spokane
24
9.7%
Tacoma
23
9.3%
Everett
17
6.9%
Bellingham
15
6.1%
Olympia
12
4.9%
Marysville
11
4.5%
Redmond
11
4.5%
Auburn
10
4.0%
Shoreline
9
3.6%
Issaquah
9
3.6%