Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Subaru outback has 99 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.
99
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I was driving when I heard a loud explosion sound. I first thought a rock or gunshot hit my car and... |
| Oct 14, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Since owning this vehicle, we have replaced the windshield at least once a year. The first due to a... |
| Jul 29, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Driving home on a farm road, a truck passed by, picking up a pebble that hit my windshield. On my ot... |
| Jun 6, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield cracked under heat from parking in sun. The windshield spontaneously cracked when wiper ... |
| May 23, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The windshield developed a crack. It initially started with what appeared to be a small rock impacti... |
| May 8, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The windshield has cracked now, unprovoked for the second time in the exact same way it did 2 years ... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Chipped windshield quickly progressed to full crack, which necessitated windshield replacement. |
| Mar 5, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 12 inch Crack developed in windshield while car was parked in garage. No chips along the entire cra... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I have a 2021 Subaru Outback. I was driving on Interstate 93 at typical highway speed and a small pe... |
| Jan 28, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I'm on my 3rd windshield in under 12 months. I have not changed my driving habits and have been in ... |
| Dec 22, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield randomly developed a crack for no apparent reason. No rocks flying in, no extreme condit... |
| Dec 10, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield developed a 10" crack overnight, parked while it was snowing in Boulder, CO. There was no... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that upon approaching the vehicle, she be... |
| Oct 19, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Just purchased this vehicle certified pre-owned 2 months ago. Car was parked and spontaneous windshi... |
| Oct 4, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I have has to replace the windshield 3 times in less than 3 years in my 2021 Outback. Only once was ... |
| Sep 25, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Window cracked when hitting by a small chip on the high way |
| Aug 8, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield spontaneously cracked. There is no obvious sign of impact from an external object, verifi... |
| Aug 3, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | When driving on Interstate Highway 44 at approximately 45mph the windshield suddenly cracked on the ... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Went out to car and windshield had a 6 inch horizontal crack in the beginning at the center of the f... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Have owned the vehicle less than a year and it has already acquired 2 chips. One of the chips spread... |