2015 Subaru Outback Subaru Outback 2015

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2015 Subaru Outback repairs by problem area

Engine (13%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (39%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (16%)

Other (14%)

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2015 Subaru Outback suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (80%)

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Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Subaru Outback 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 148hp 2.0L H4 Diesel 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

13000 mi Steering column replaced under warranty. Symptoms: intermittent loss of servo + check engine light when starting the vehicle, but servo back and light disappearing after 2-3 trips. 

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2015 Subaru Outback 4dr Wagon

256-horsepower 3.6L H6 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

30380 mi Noise from suspension and dealer replaced front struts and a right front hub. Noise still present. 
110360 mi

A $650
Noisy wheel bearing replaced 
39880 mi Change both rear shock absorbers 
33000 mi Driver front wheel bearing replaced. 

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2015 Subaru Outback 4dr Wagon

175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

53790 mi Three of four wheel baring had to be replaced. 
33480 mi Rear passenger side wheel bearing noisy Was replaced 
14000 mi Wheel bearing needed to be replaced on passenger front wheel 
77000 mi

US $600
Replaced rear wheel bearings 
19800 mi Vehicle has been rumbling in the rear end since new. I reported it to the service manager at 6,000 miles. Was told it was my bike rack. Dropped car off for 12K service. They replaced the left rear wheel bearing. 
61000 mi

US $1100
Wheel bearing replaced under warranty. 
45000 mi Right rear wheel bearing failure - covered under powertrain warranty. 
36000 mi replace bearings on rear wheels 
26660 mi

C $68
there was a clicking noise when turning. It was thought to be the CV joints. However an inspection showed it to be debris caught up in the steering mechanism. They cleaned it up and problem solved. 
22940 mi Two wheel bearing needed to be changed. 
33000 mi Replaced bad rear wheel bearing. Replaced bad rear strut 
24000 mi Wheel bearing failed 

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2015 Subaru Outback Suspension Problems

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