1.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
128,000 miles

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problem #3

Dec 202004

Outback 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 378,000 miles
Consumer states, "the front windshield had a crack when using the windshield wipers deicer". the dealer replaced the front windshield at no charge. Within a year or more the front windshield cracked again in the same place. After the consumer used the windshield wipers deicer again.

- Norwalk, CT, USA

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problem #2

Jan 012004

Outback 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 4,000 miles
Cracked windshield.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

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problem #1

Nov 232003

Outback 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 2,000 miles
On a very cold day the windshield cracked after turning on the defroster. No cracks were previously observed on the windshield. The car is only 3 weeks old.

- Boulder, CO, USA

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