Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Subaru Outback has 11 NHTSA visibility complaints and 1 visibility-related recall.
11
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V694000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Legacy vehicles manufactured November 26, 2008, to June 7, 2013, and 2010-2...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2022 | VISIBILITY | The sun roof exploded. There was not prior damage (at least not visible to the naked eye). When it h... |
| Jul 26, 2021 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2013 Subaru Outback. The contact stated while his wife was driving 75 mph, the su... |
| Dec 27, 2020 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED INS... |
| Aug 7, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I HAVE A 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK PURCHASED CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED FROM SUBARU DEALERSHIP IN SACRAMENTO IN A... |
| May 26, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHILE DRIVING THE COVER OF THE SUNGLASS HOLDER POPPED OPEN. THE OUTBACK HAS A SUNGLASS HOLDER LOCATE... |
| Oct 1, 2016 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. WHEN THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE ACTIVATED, THE WIP... |
| Sep 1, 2016 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| May 16, 2016 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK FRONT WIPER MOTOR CAUGHT FIRE WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. JUST PRIOR TO FIRE, ... |
| Apr 12, 2016 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I AM INITIATING THIS COMPLAINT BECAUSE THE RECALL FOR THE BELOW SPECIFIED PROBLEM REMAINS UNCOMPLETE... |
| Jan 27, 2016 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 7... |
| Apr 8, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH SHE HEARD A LOUD... |