Subaru Outback Trouble Codes, Symptoms & Recalls
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Common check engine codes on the Subaru Outback
- P0420 — Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0300 — Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P0171 — System Too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0442 — Evaporative Emission System Small Leak Detected
- P0455 — Evaporative Emission System Large Leak Detected
- P0128 — Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature
- P0401 — EGR Insufficient Flow Detected
- P0440 — Evaporative Emission Control System Malfunction
- P0301 — Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- P0174 — System Too Lean (Bank 2)
Common Subaru Outback symptoms
- Subaru Outback car shaking when braking
- Subaru Outback brakes squealing when stopping
- Subaru Outback check engine light on
- Subaru Outback car won't start
- Subaru Outback car overheating
- Subaru Outback car loses power when accelerating
- Subaru Outback car running or idling rough
- Subaru Outback white smoke from exhaust
- Subaru Outback blue smoke from exhaust
- Subaru Outback battery light on while driving
- Subaru Outback car pulls to one side
- Subaru Outback car ac not blowing cold
Maintenance & recalls
Subaru Outback maintenance resources · Subaru Outback NHTSA recalls & complaints