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2021 Subaru Outback repairs by problem area

Engine (0%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (67%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (11%)

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2021 Subaru Outback 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 260hp 2.4L H4 8-speed shiftable CVT AWD

4600 mi Erratic shifting, transmission chatter/warble on tip in. Dealer Replaced rotors, break pads, front half shafts - did nothing with the transmission. Did not fix the issues. After two similar issues with late model Crosstreks, the car found a home at CarMax. Last Subaru ever. 

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2021 Subaru Outback Transmission Problems

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