Subaru Outback 1995

Model Outback made in 1995 by Subaru got 3 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 4 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to service brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control. Technical service bulletines regarding exterior lighting, suspension and tires. There was one recall concerning suspension .

Outback year 1995

Recalls
Technical Service Bulletins
Consumer Complaints

Car dealers

Model 1995

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - COIL SPRINGS
01V216000	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	from 01/25/1994 to 01/30/1998	V (Vehicle)	180000	09/18/2001	MFR	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	06/25/2001	06/26/2001
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with front coil springs originally sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new york, new jersey, new hampshire, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia, and wisconsin, and in the district of columbia. the front coil springs were produced with poor paint quality which, after continued exposure to corrosive salt, can result in breakage of the spring.
Consequence Summary	Depending on the location of the fracture, a broken spring could move past the spring seat and contact a front tire. some tires have deflated due to contact with a broken spring.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will notifiy customers to bring their vehicle to an authorize dealership to have a spring guard installed on both front struts to prevent tire puncture and replace any broken springs free of charge. owner notification began september 18, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.
Notes	Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
07	07/01/2007	10022343	Headlight bulb socket repairs. *kb	08/03/2007
SUSPENSION
010102	01/01/2002	627826	Information regarding front spring guard bulletin update. *yd	02/25/2002
TIRES
SB-05-50-10R	02/03/2011	10037968	Ready	06/08/2011
SB-05-50-10R	02/03/2011	10037968	Subaru: there is a steering wheel vibration at highway speeds due to an imporper wheel balance. *rm	06/08/2011

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
12/01/2002		1
	Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration when placed in reverse. it hit a delivery truck and a parked car, then jumped a concrete barrier 8 high, and went down an embankment into the parking lot of a gas station. driver was then able to put vehicle in park and turned off engine, no injuries were reported, prior to this accident, rear brake pads and rotors were replaced because the dash light would illuminate while driving. nlm...*ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
		1
	The brake pedal goes down to the floor and does not stop the vehicle due to master cylinder failure. yh
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
12/01/2002		1
	Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration when placed in reverse. it hit a delivery truck and a parked car, then jumped a concrete barrier 8 high, and went down an embankment into the parking lot of a gas station. driver was then able to put vehicle in park and turned off engine, no injuries were reported, prior to this accident, rear brake pads and rotors were replaced because the dash light would illuminate while driving. nlm...*ak

Car dealers selling

State	City	Zip	Name	Phone
IL	NORTH AURORA	60542	GERALD SUBARU	630-907-0800