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2017 Subaru Outback Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Subaru Outback has 5 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Subaru Outback

Electrical
381
Visibility
217
Other
153
Powertrain
41
Speed Control
25
Steering
21
Structure
20
Engine
14
Airbags
14
Brakes
9
Lights
5
Suspension
5
Tires
3

5

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Suspension Recalls

16V576000

SUSPENSION

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2017 Outback vehicles manufactured June 20, 2016, to June 23, 2016. The affected veh...

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 4, 2023SUSPENSION,EQUIPMENTThe contact owns a 2017 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25 MP...
Feb 4, 2021SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCETHIS IS A RE-SUBMISSION OF COMPLAINT NO 11398779. PHOTO FILES FAILED TO UPLOAD. I HAD JUST ENTER...
Feb 4, 2021SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEI HAD JUST ENTERED THE GOLF COURSE PARKING LOT AND HAD TURNED RIGHT TO ENTER A PARKING SLOT. MY SPE...
Aug 30, 2020SUSPENSIONABOUT A MONTH AGO, I BEGAN HEARING A PERIODIC LOUD METALLIC CLACK-CLACK-CLACK WHEN MAKING A LEFT U-T...
Jun 12, 2019SUSPENSIONPASSENGER SIDE REAR STRUT COMPLETELY COLLAPSED/FAILED AT 45000 MILES. I REPLACED (NOT AN EASY JOB) W...

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