2024 Subaru Outback
Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues
Equipment is the leading concern among 2 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 26th highest complaint count among 26 Outback model years with reports.
What owners report most often
Recalls and investigations
No safety recalls on file.
Representative owner complaints: equipment
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Equipment, Oct 21, 2024
The contact owns a 2024 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that after the purchase of the vehicle, the dealer informed the contact to schedule an appointment to install the trailer hitch harness. The contact was informed by the dealer that the vehicle could tow a capacity of 3,500 lbs. The contact wanted to attach a camper to the trailer hitch. The contact was then informed by the dealer when the dealer attempted to install the hitch harness that the vehicle did not have any trailer brakes to which the tow harness could not be installed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the dealer would not install the trailer brakes and referred the contact to an independent mechanic for further assistance. The approximate failure mileage was 3,395.