2006 Subaru Outback
The 2006 Subaru Outback has 405 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (24%) concerns cruise control. Next are engine (12%) and electrical system (10%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 405 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Cruise control 24% of complaints
- Recalls
- 7
- Fuel economy
- 19 to 22 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
The 2006 Subaru Outback has 405 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (24%) concerns cruise control. Next are engine (12%) and electrical system (10%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2006 Subaru Outback
Recalls
The 2006 Subaru Outback is affected by 7 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 7 versions of the 2006 Subaru Outback. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 20 city / 26 highway.