2005 Subaru Outback
The 2005 Subaru Outback has 354 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (16%) concerns suspension. Next are cruise control (11%) and air bags (11%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 354 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Suspension 16% of complaints
- Recalls
- 9
- Fuel economy
- 19 to 22 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
The 2005 Subaru Outback has 354 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (16%) concerns suspension. Next are cruise control (11%) and air bags (11%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2005 Subaru Outback
Recalls
The 2005 Subaru Outback is affected by 9 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2005 Subaru Outback. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 20 city / 26 highway.