2022 Subaru Outback: recalls and problems

Electrical System2026-09-15

In september 2026, after a jump start, my vehicle's battery emitted a strong sulfur/rotten-egg odor, indicating overheating and overcharging. i was advised to shut it off immediately. the vehicle is now undrivable and parked, and i am concerned it presents a fire risk. this is the latest failure of a chronic electrical defect documented in the dealer's own repair orders since early ownership: •⁠ ⁠march 16, 2023 (4,

Steering,Suspension,Power Train2026-08-31

During normal vehicle operation, the castle nut came off the control arm causing it to disengage from the wheel. it is currently with the dealer for inspection and service. they still have not confirmed if this and the associated damage will be covered under the extended warranty. i have also reached out to subaru of america as this is a safety concern and is same as the recall on the 2023 model.

Electrical System,Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System2026-08-18

My 2022 subaru outback premium has had repeated intermittent stall/no-start events. the exact failed component is unknown, but the issue appears related to the fuel system, engine control, electrical system, or heat-related sensor/relay failure. the vehicle is available for inspection upon request. the first event occurred while parked: the engine shut off/would not start, while the dashboard and screen remained pow

Unknown Or Other2026-08-12

I am submitting a complaint regarding the battery in my 2022 subaru outback. the original battery failed after only approximately 2½ years of normal use. this issue became a serious safety concern when my vehicle stopped at a traffic light at a very busy intersection and died. i was unable to safely move the vehicle and felt that i was in a dangerous situation because of the surrounding traffic. i was so concerned f