| Issue ID | 1709098 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11378112 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 06/11/20 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | We are reporting this today, but this issue has gone on for 2 years. Purchased an outback used from the dealer. Battery continually dies, leaving us stranded at home or away from home. Subaru dealer says the battery test good, and tell us we just need to drive the car more often. This car is driven daily, so that is not the problem. Dealer says they don |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BLOOMINGTON, MN |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BSBNC3G3XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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