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2009 Subaru Outback Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2009 Subaru Outback has 3 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2009 Subaru Outback

Airbags
29
Electrical
23
Engine
12
Powertrain
10
Brakes
6
Other
5
Visibility
4
Structure
4
Tires
4
Lights
3
Steering
3
Suspension
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 1, 2014STEERINGOUR 2009 SUBARU OUTBACK IS RADICALLY DANGEROUS WHEN DRIVING ON COMPACTED SNOW OR ICE. THE CAR BECOM...
Jan 1, 2014STEERING,SUSPENSIONDRIVING ON STRAIGHT, SEMI-ICY ROADS BETWEEN NORTHERN MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN AT SPEEDS FROM ...
Aug 2, 2009STEERING,SUSPENSIONVEHICLE HAS A SHIMMY WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS: 70-75 MPH. SHIMMY HAS BEEN PRESENT SINCE VEHIC...

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