1997 Subaru Outback

4 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 1997 Subaru Outback

Official recalls have been issued for the 1997 Subaru Outback by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Subaru service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Subaru customer service.

  1. RECALL: Subaru/Front Coil Springs

    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 ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 25, 2001
    Vehicles Affected
    180,000
  2. RECALL: Subaru/Front Transverse Link

    Such fractures can result in partial or complete separation of the bracket causing a failure of the lower suspension mounting, leading to a loss of vehicle ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 04, 1998
    Vehicles Affected
    29,442
  3. RECALL: Subaru/Throttle

    Operation of a vehicle with a missing throttle shaft bearing can eventuallly lead to an incomplete return of the throttle valve resulting in a high idling ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 20, 1998
    Vehicles Affected
    61,115
  4. RECALL: Subaru/Auto Transmission Shift Lever

    This condition can cause unexpected movement of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash or property damage. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 20, 1998
    Vehicles Affected
    19,386

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