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2001 Subaru Outback rust / corrosion reports

17 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 2001 Subaru Outback — roughly 10% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Rust / corrosion reports
10%
share of complaints
130,000 mi
median mileage in rust / corrosion reports (15 with odometer)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2001 Subaru Outback

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 2001 Subaru Outback report before drawing conclusions.