2026 Subaru Outback recalls and problems

The 2026 Subaru Outback has 0 recalls and 21 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is unknown or other.

2026 Subaru Outback
Photo: 2026 Subaru Outback by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2026 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 27 Outback model years — 27th most. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are still growing.

0recalls
21complaints
1crashes
0fires
4injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2026 vs. other Subaru Outback years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2026. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2026 Subaru Outback have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2026 Subaru Outback. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Subaru Outback?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention unknown or other (7), electrical system (6), forward collision avoidance (4). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.