Subaru
Subaru Outback
For the Subaru Outback, model years 2018–2027 on this site have 22 matched recalls and 3,812 matched complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). Matched complaint counts run from 20 in 2026 to 1,036 in 2019. These are raw counts, not rates. EPA rates non-electric configurations 22–29 mpg combined (file dated Sep 29, 2026).
Subaru Outback by model year puts the same counts in one sortable table.
Model years
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Fire | Investigations | Stars | Comb mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | 816 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 22–28 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1,036 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 22–28 |
| 2020 | 6 | 901 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 26–29 |
| 2021 | 4 | 298 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 26–29 |
| 2022 | 4 | 465 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 24–29 |
| 2023 | 2 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 23–28 |
| 2024 | 0 | 104 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23–28 |
| 2025 | 0 | 83 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23–28 |
| 2026 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 23–27 |
| 2027 · no NHTSA name match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23–27 |
Fuel economy by model year
Combined mpg below is EPA's figure for non-electric configurations in the file dated 2026-09-29. Electric configurations are shown as MPGe when that is the only figure. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 range for the configurations of that year.
| Year | Comb mpg | MPGe | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22–28 | — | — | — | $2,400–$3,050 |
| 2019 | 22–28 | — | — | — | $2,400–$3,050 |
| 2020 | 26–29 | — | — | — | $2,300–$2,600 |
| 2021 | 26–29 | — | — | — | $2,300–$2,600 |
| 2022 | 24–29 | — | — | — | $2,300–$2,800 |
| 2023 | 23–28 | — | — | — | $2,400–$2,900 |
| 2024 | 23–28 | — | — | — | $2,400–$2,900 |
| 2025 | 23–28 | — | — | — | $2,400–$2,900 |
| 2026 | 23–27 | — | — | — | $2,500–$2,900 |
| 2027 | 23–27 | — | — | — | $2,500–$2,900 |