Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Subaru Outback has 28 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
28
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | When I came to a stop at a light, the car stalled and the engine turned off. It was just as if I was... |
| Feb 11, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | In November 2023, I co-signed an auto loan to assist someone in securing a vehicle. However, I later... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My front subframe broke. I was driving the car and was exiting the highway. I heard a snap n then h... |
| Mar 26, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The vehicle stalls out at stop signs and red light as far as I’m concerned this is a safety hazard.I... |
| Mar 5, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My 2011 Subaru Outback with the automatic CVT transmission has recently started stalling and dying e... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The hood latch will not stay locked so it’s popping as I’m driving. The hood hasn’t completely come ... |
| Dec 5, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ENGINE STALLING. WHEN STOPPING AT RED LIGHT, ENGINE SHUT DOWN A FEW TIMES. ONCE I LOST ALL ELECTRICI... |
| Jun 5, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE BEEN REPORTING PROBLEMS WITH MY TRANSMISSION SINCE 2012 TO MY REGULAR DEALERSHIP, STAR SUBARU... |
| Oct 8, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A SQUEAKING NOISE WHILE STARTING THE ENGINE MAY BE DUE TO A FAULTY RING GEAR ON THE TORQUE CONVERTER... |
| Sep 26, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SHUTTERS WHEN YOU PUT IT IN REVERSE. ALSO, WILL SHUTTER AND STALL WHEN COMING TO A STOP. VERY DANGE... |
| Aug 2, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | P0420 CODE O2 SENSORS. I HAD THIS PROBLEM BACK IN 2017. CRUISE, SKID CONTROL, BRAKE LIGHT AND CHECK ... |
| Jul 11, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | DRIVER WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN AROUND IN A DRIVEWAY AND NEEDED TO STOP AND SWITCH REVERSE. THE... |
| Feb 11, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE TORGUE CONVERTER IS CAUSING NOISE, SHUTTERING, AND LATE DOWN SHIFTING REPLACEMENT OF A FAILING ... |
| Dec 24, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WE HAVE PASSED DOWN MY HUSBANDS 2011 OUTBACK TO OUR TEENAGE DAUGHTER AS HER FIRST CAR. THIS CAR HAS ... |
| Oct 22, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I OBSERVE EVERYTIME MY CAR IS COMING TO STOP IT WILL SHRUD LIKE THE ENGINE GOIN TO DIE OR STALLED. T... |
| Oct 19, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | TAKATA RECALL" I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE HWY. THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME SLAMMED ON BRAKES, SO I ... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TORQUE CONVERTER ISSUE |
| Jul 10, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AS I WAS DRIVING MY 2011 SUBARU OUTBACK 2.5 AS I DO ALWAYS ON A NORMAL BASIS I RECENTLY CAME TO A ST... |
| Feb 1, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | ISSUE - STALLING WHILE BRAKING HARD OR STOPPING (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) WHAT HAPPENED - MY 2011 ... |
| Nov 28, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CAR STALLS WHEN YOU COME TO A STOP. DOES NOT HAPPEN IF YOU STOP SLOWLY. HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. |