1996 SUBARU OUTBACK RECALLS

Outback I generation is a 5 doors station wagon estate produced by Subaru from 1994 to 1999 with petrol engines. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver.

Model Trims

Outback 2.2i 4WD (135 Hp)
Outback 2.2i 4WD (135 Hp) Automatic
Outback 2.5i 4WD (165 Hp)
Outback 2.5i 4WD (165 Hp) Automatic

Features & Specs

5
seats

17 mpg city
26 mpg hwy

AWD
drivetrain

135-165
horsepower

Reported Problems

2 Total Safety Recalls Found

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

Total cars affected: 180000
NHTSA campaign: 01V216000
Date of the problem: 25/06/2001

DEPENDING ON THE LOCATION OF THE FRACTURE, A BROKEN SPRING COULD MOVE PAST THE SPRING SEAT AND CONTACT A FRONT TIRE. SOME TIRES HAVE DEFLATED DUE TO CONTACT WITH A BROKEN SPRING.

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET

Total cars affected: 29442
NHTSA campaign: 98V091000
Date of the problem: 04/05/1998

SUCH FRACTURES CAN RESULT IN PARTIAL OR COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE BRACKET CAUSING A FAILURE OF THE LOWER SUSPENSION MOUNTING, LEADING TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

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