1997 Subaru Outback overheating reports
9 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on the 1997 Subaru Outback — roughly 11% of all complaints for this model year.
9
Overheating reports
11%
share of complaints
103,995 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Overheating in other Outback years
| 2020 Outback | 5 |
| 2013 Outback | 6 |
| 2011 Outback | 15 |
| 2000 Outback | 7 |
| 1999 Outback | 7 |
| 1998 Outback | 17 |
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1997 Subaru Outback report before drawing conclusions.