2024 Subaru Outback: EyeSight problems
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2024 Outback report: EyeSight problems. CarComplaints.com lists 1 owner complaints, average mileage 100 miles.
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints for the 2024 Outback in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11754295 (filed 08/02/2026): “My battery prematurely drained and it caused my car to not start at all. it's a new car and was checked at the dealership and was confirmed to be in perfect working order when i bought it. not even six months of owning it and then battery died, i had to pay ou…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11741644 (filed 06/02/2026): “Many controls are integrated within the main infotainment screen on the 2024 outback. every month or so, a siriusxm advertisement will randomly pop-up on the screen, taking up the entire screen, rendering all screen controls/buttons useless. this is a safety c…”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: none clearly reported. Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Moderate
Finding and splicing chewed wiring is doable with a multimeter and patience but can be time-consuming; harness replacement is pro work. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.
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Sources
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