2024 Subaru Outback: recalls and problems
No recalls and 102 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is unknown or other.
Recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2024 Subaru Outback. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.
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What owners report
After refueling, that is a period of time where there is hesitation and sputtering with the engine. it is a problem due to not being able to fully accelerate into traffic. no warning lamps or messages noted. this has not been seen by a dealership for this. this has becoming more of an issue happening most every time i fill up.
The auto start/stop function on my vehicle malfunctioned while i was in heavy traffic. the auto start/stop function shut off while stopped in beltway traffic but did not start again when it was time to begin moving again. the dashboard lights flashed and i attempted to turn the car off and restart it, but the vehicle would not start. this was a serious safety issue because i was stranded in a busy highway lane with
I purchased this 2024 subaru outback three months ago with 19,000 miles. it currently has 26,000 miles and is still under its factory powertrain warranty. on october 25, 2026, after completing a short trip, i was stopped at a red light on state road 524 in cocoa, florida. when the light turned green, the vehicle began to accelerate forward, but the auto start-stop system failed to successfully restart the engine, cau
This complaint is regarding a 2024 subaru outback wilderness with approximately 68,000 miles. the vehicle's low windshield-washer-fluid warning remains illuminated even when the washer-fluid reservoir is full. as a result, the warning system no longer provides reliable information regarding the actual washer-fluid level. subaru has documented this condition in technical service bulletin 12-266-25, nhtsa id 11018906,
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Subaru Outback SW AWD |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering OUTBACK, OUTBACK WILDERNESS. Last refreshed 2026-11-15.