2018 Subaru Outback
2018 Subaru Outback in NHTSA data: length 482 cm, curb weight 1,614–1,744 kg and 3 recall campaigns.
2018 Subaru Outback at a glance
NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2018 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 2017 model year NHTSA lists overall length 482 cm (2017: 482 cm) and curb weight 1,614–1,744 kg (2017: 1,614–1,744 kg).
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 2018 Subaru Outback
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21V587000 | 29 July 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail. |
| 18V935000 | 31 December 2018 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles. In the affected vehicles, a software issue may cause the audio display system to not initialize, resulting in the camera display remaining blank. If this occurs, the rearview image will not display while backing up the… |
| 18V773000 | 1 November 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. Due to a software error, the low fuel warning light may not illuminate at the intended remaining fuel level and the miles-to-empty display may incorrectly indicate a positive number despite the tank being empty. |
Other Outback model years
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Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.