Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Subaru Outback has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was visiting my daughter's and after I pulled in the driveway, and I hit my brakes to stop the car... |
| Oct 27, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While pulling into a parking spot with my foot on the brake and preparing to stop, the car continued... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I was driving at 40 MPH in the left lane approaching the left hand turn lane. Once I tturned into th... |
| Jun 4, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Reported to local Subaru Dealer there was a problem with the Parking Brake. While parked at red ligh... |
| Mar 17, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Drove my wife car noticed more brake pedal travel. Replacing pads on front wheels found corrosion on... |
| Mar 17, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Please cancel case #115123365, which I reported earlier today. This does not appear to be a Suburu ... |
| Feb 2, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2018 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the... |
| Jan 27, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKES ARE SOFT AND GO ALMOST TO THE FLOOR. ONE CANNOT PUMP UP TODAYS BRAKES. REAR BRAKES ALMOST ... |
| Aug 27, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 SUBARU OUTBACK. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTE... |
| Jan 24, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2018 SUBARU OUTBACK. WHILE REVERSING IN THE DRIVEWAY, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS AP... |
| Jan 10, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WENT TO TO STOP AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND MY BRAKES FAILED. I SWERVED TO MISS THE CAR DIRECTLY IN FRO... |