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Subaru Outback Wilderness 2024

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD AWD

Specifications

Engine
2,400 cc
4
Cylinders4
DrivetrainAWD
Body styleSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Safety

Crash-test results across markets. They can vary by version and equipment.

NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2024 Subaru Outback Wilderness SW AWD
🇺🇸 Local data
Frontal impact★★★★★
Side impact★★★★★

Fuel economy

🇺🇸 Local data
City
11.2 L/100 km
Highway
9.0 L/100 km
Combined
10.2 L/100 km
Emissions
235 g/km
CO₂

Recalls

No recalls on record in our sources.

Common problems

42 reports🇺🇸 Local data

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-10 · NHTSA

My 2024 Subaru Outback rapidly deaccelerated/tried to stop in the middle of the highway twice! This is a safety issue and an accident waiting to happen. This car has been to the Subaru dealer 4 times for this issue and the dealer says they can’t figure it out. The last time the car slowed drastically and in the mid…

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-10 · NHTSA

I own a 2024 Subaru Outback Limited XT, VIN [XXX]. While traveling approximately 45–50 mph on a four-lane road with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) engaged, my vehicle suddenly and rapidly decelerated and automatically applied the brakes as I approached a police vehicle traveling in the lane immediately to my right. The…

SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-09 · NHTSA

Automatic braking applied without warning . It activated with no imminent threat and cause my car to stop on the road . It would not go forward pushing the gas pedal and I had to stop in the road completely and put it in park and then put it in drive before I could proceed down the road .

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-09 · NHTSA

On at approximately XXX 5:30am, while driving my 2024 Subaru Outback Premium Northbound on [XXX] right in front of the [XXX], the EyeSight Driver Assist / Pre-Collision Braking system engaged with hard/sudden braking despite no vehicle, pedestrian, or object present in or near the roadway. There was a vehicle followi…

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-08 · NHTSA

I own a 2024 Subaru Outback Limited XT, VIN [XXX]. While traveling approximately 45–50 mph on a four-lane road with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) engaged, my vehicle suddenly and rapidly decelerated and automatically applied the brakes as I approached a police vehicle traveling in the lane immediately to my right. T…

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2026-09-07 · NHTSA

On our long driveway, the car strongly accelerated with no gas pressure. I firmly pushed the brake and brought it to a stop. Upon lifting the brake again, it immediately accelerated entirely on its own with no use of the gas pedal. Heavy braking stopped it again. The same exact thing happened a few more times, the onl…

WHEELS 2026-08-14 · NHTSA

I am filing this complaint regarding the premature wear and replacement of all 4 tires on my 2024 Subaru Outback at approximately 30,000 miles. I believe the tire wear was excessive for a new vehicle and raises concerns about tire durability and vehicle safety. I am requesting that NHTSA document this complaint and re…

VISIBILITY/WIPER 2026-08-14 · NHTSA

Primary Symptom: Spontaneous thermal stress fracture propagating across the front windshield. Origin Point: Extreme bottom-right outer edge, directly beneath the passenger-side windshield wiper blade. Inspection History: Initial warranty coverage denied by Sheehy Subaru. A second opinion at Farrish Subaru on August …

VISIBILITY/WIPER 2026-08-12 · NHTSA

Large crack spontaneously formed in window whiled parked overnight. No visible indications of impact. Suspect related to it being very hot out.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2026-08-02 · NHTSA

My battery prematurely drained and it caused my car to not start at all. It's a new car and was checked at the dealership and was confirmed to be in perfect working order when I bought it. Not even six months of owning it and then battery died, I had to pay out of pocket for a replacement battery. I can't imagine what…

UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE Fire 2026-07-27 · NHTSA

Vehicle was not accelerating properly, so took to the dealership (Mike Shaw Subaru) to have work completed. Technicians indicated that the engine valves (shim valves) all had to be replaced and other work needed to be performed such as: Intake manifold, shim valves, gasket throt chamber. After dealership assured me th…

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2026-07-22 · NHTSA

The contact owns a 2024 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the local dealer for routine service. After retrieving the vehicle, approximately two days later, while driving 30 MPH on a windy day, the hood opened unexpectedly and crashed onto the front windshield. The driver was able to clos…

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