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2011 Subaru Outback Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 Subaru Outback has 12 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 Subaru Outback

Powertrain
208
Lights
97
Airbags
65
Electrical
57
Brakes
55
Engine
45
Steering
36
Other
28
Suspension
12
Speed Control
12
Visibility
10
Tires
6
Structure
5
Wheels
4
Fuel System
4

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 4, 2024SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHEROn [XXX] Clay Subaru in Norwood, MA told me that my 2011 Subaru Outback has front subframe rot. Supp...
Aug 28, 2023SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESI have maintained my 2011 Outback well, and in August of 2023, while driving the vehicle, I lost th...
Aug 21, 2023SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the brake pedal went to the floorboa...
Jul 14, 2023SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2011 Subaru Outback. The contact stated there was a clunking sound coming from th...
May 27, 2023SUSPENSIONFailure of front subframe while driving. Vehicle is unable to be driven. Vehicle pulled severely to ...
Jul 1, 2022SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe 2011 Subaru Outback subframe (K-Frame) failed structurally while the vehicle was in operation. ...
Feb 26, 2018SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN AT GARAVEL ...
Sep 1, 2015SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVIGN AT LOW SPEEDS, A D...
Nov 1, 2012SUSPENSION2011 SUBARU OUTBACK. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO EXCESSIVE FRONT END VIBRATION. *SMD THE CONSUM...
Jul 13, 2011SUSPENSION,WHEELSVEHICLE VIBRATION - AFTER ABOUT 8K MILES A VIBRATION STARTED IN THE SEAT AND STEERING. TIRES WERE RE...
Dec 6, 2010SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS SHAKING A...
Nov 1, 2010SUSPENSIONMY 2011 OUTBACK IS UNSTABLE AT HIGH SPEED ON THE HIGHWAY. IT TENDS TO WANDER AND HAS A DIFFICULT TI...

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