The engine over heated, and the dealer replaced the thermostat and water pump, however the problem continued, and the entire engine had to be replaced.*Ak also the brake light and marker lights were replaced. *Jb
Lights
1998 Subaru Outback Lighting problems
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1998 Subaru Outback's lights with NHTSA - 2% of all its complaints, most recently on March 18, 2003. Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, turn signals and interior lighting failures.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Lighting complaints
All turn signals are flashing at same time, turn signal and hazard signal are working at same time.*Ak dealer pushed the hazard signal button and the condition stopped and could not be replicated, consumer had tried pushing the hazard button himself, however the signals kept blinking when he attempted, problem has not occurred since. *Slc
When the brakes are applied it dims the headlights for a second. Dealer has been contacted. *Ak
Subaru Outback lighting complaints by year
Outback lighting problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data