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2009 SUBARU OUTBACK RECALLS

2009 Subaru Outback

    Outback IV generation is a 5 doors station wagon estate produced by Subaru from 2009 to 2013 with petrol engines. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver and total weight is 4542 lbs with 1135 lbs maxload.


    Model Trims

    • Outback 2.5i (173 Hp) AWD
    • Outback 2.5i (173 Hp) AWD Automatic
    • Outback 3.0R (245 Hp) AWD
    • Outback 2.5i (167 Hp) AWD
    • Outback 2.5i (167 Hp) AWD Automatic
    • Outback 3.6R (249 Hp) AWD

    Features & Specs

    1

    5
    seats

    2

    18-20 mpg city
    31-34 mpg hwy

    3

    AWD
    drivetrain

    4

    167-249
    horsepower

    Reported Problems

    15 Total Safety Recalls Found

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • Total cars affected: 100127

    • NHTSA campaign: 16V738000

    • Date of the problem: 13/10/2016

    If the air injection pump overheats, it may melt and increase the risk of a fire.

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

    • Total cars affected: 511

    • NHTSA campaign: 19V297000

    • Date of the problem: 11/04/2019

    The engine turning off unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash. If a crash occurs under this condition, the air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 258813

    • NHTSA campaign: 20V001000

    • Date of the problem: 02/01/2020

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 111562

    • NHTSA campaign: 20V003000

    • Date of the problem: 02/01/2020

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 127547

    • NHTSA campaign: 20V002000

    • Date of the problem: 02/01/2020

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • Total cars affected: 461338

    • NHTSA campaign: 14V311000

    • Date of the problem: 10/06/2014

    Brake line corrosion may result in brake fluid leakage. Fluid leakage may result in longer distances being required to slow or stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 64179

    • NHTSA campaign: 18V012000

    • Date of the problem: 09/01/2018

    An explosion of an inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the front seat passenger, driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 53480

    • NHTSA campaign: 17V014000

    • Date of the problem: 10/01/2017

    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 302127

    • NHTSA campaign: 16V358000

    • Date of the problem: 25/05/2016

    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 93209

    • NHTSA campaign: 18V013000

    • Date of the problem: 09/01/2018

    An explosion of an inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the front seat passenger, driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 72150

    • NHTSA campaign: 18V014000

    • Date of the problem: 09/01/2018

    An explosion of an inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the front seat passenger, driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 69529

    • NHTSA campaign: 17V026000

    • Date of the problem: 11/01/2017

    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • Total cars affected: 274402

    • NHTSA campaign: 13V110000

    • Date of the problem: 27/03/2013

    Brake line corrosion may result in brake fluid leakage. Fluid leakage may result in longer distances being required to slow or stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    EU rapid alert system

    • Risk level: 1

    • Rapex alert: A12/1071/19

    • Date of the problem: 19/07/2019

    The gas generator on the passenger side airbags may be defective. Metal fragments can be released when the airbag is activated, causing injuries to the occupants.

    EU rapid alert system

    • Risk level: Accident

    • Rapex alert: A12/00601/20

    • Date of the problem: 24/04/2020

    The fuel pump harness connector can overheat and melt, causing the fuel pump to become inoperative. As a result, the engine will stall or will not be able to start, increasing the risk of an accident.

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