10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
4 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
8 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,655 miles

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problem #4

Mar 112010

Outback

  • miles
99 Subaru Outback hit in rear bags did not deploy minor neck and lower back bruises. Also, another front wheel bearing failure after 50,000 miles.

- West Seneca, NY, USA

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problem #3

Aug 272007

Outback 4WD 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 39,000 miles
The contact owns a 1999 Subaru Outback. While driving 40 mph, the contact crashed into the guardrail. The air bags failed to deploy and he went through the windshield. The insurance company stated that the vehicle was destroyed. The current and failure mileages were 39,000.

- Hyde Park, NY, USA

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problem #2

Jan 062007

Outback 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Collision at approx 40 mph, significant damage to rt front quarter and bumper. Air bag did not deploy, seat belt did not restrain driver.

- Rome, NY, USA

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problem #1

Oct 222005

Outback 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 111,621 miles
We were in a rather hard front end collision and the air bags in our vehicle did not deploy.

- Manchester, CT, USA

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