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2017 Subaru Outback

2017 Subaru Outback in NHTSA data: length 482 cm, curb weight 1,614–1,744 kg and 4 recall campaigns.

2017 Subaru Outback at a glance

NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2017 Subaru Outback. Overall length is 482 cm (189.8 in), width 184 cm, height 168 cm and wheelbase 275 cm (108.3 in). Curb weight is 1,614–1,744 kg (3,558–3,845 lb). Against the 2016 model year NHTSA lists overall length 482 cm (2016: 482 cm) and curb weight 1,614–1,744 kg (2016: 1,614–1,744 kg).

Length482 cm
Wheelbase275 cm
Curb weight1,614–1,744 kg
Recall campaigns4

Variants and dimensions

One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.

Variant (as listed by NHTSA) Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight
OUTBACK 4DR WAGON AWD 2.5i 482 cm189.8 in 184 cm72.4 in 168 cm66.1 in 275 cm108.3 in 1,614 kg3,558 lb
OUTBACK 4DR WAGON AWD 3.6R 482 cm189.8 in 184 cm72.4 in 168 cm66.1 in 275 cm108.3 in 1,744 kg3,845 lb

Recall campaigns for the 2017 Subaru Outback

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year, 1 of them with an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.

Campaign Reported Component Summary
19V910000 19 December 2019 AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Outback vehicles. A replacement air bag control module may have been installed that is not compatible with the passenger air bag module, possibly affecting air bag deployment.
16V716000 6 October 2016 STEERING:COLUMN Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured September 21, 2016, to September 23, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the knee guard bracket may not be properly attached to the steering beam assembly.
16V576000 3 August 2016 SUSPENSION Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2017 Outback vehicles manufactured June 20, 2016, to June 23, 2016. The affected vehicles may have improperly tightened attaching bolts for the front left and right brake calipers, wheel hubs, and the right stabilizer clamp.
16V292000 11 May 2016 STEERING:COLUMN Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to May 6, 2016. The steering column on the affected vehicles may have been improperly machined, and as a result, turning the steering wheel may have no effect on the direction of the… NHTSA: do not drive

Other Outback model years

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Decode the VIN of a 2017 Subaru Outback

Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.