What does XT mean on Outback?
Also, more thoughts on the transmission tuning. Aside from the WRX and WRX STI, Subarus simply aren’t known for speed—but that changes with the turbocharged Outback XT models. The XT badge means a 260-hp turbo-four propels the lifted wagon to the top of the midsize SUV class in MotorTrend-tested acceleration.
Is the Subaru Outback XT fun to drive?
I tested a $40,705 Subaru Outback Touring XT, nicely equipped and sporting a snappy 2.4-liter, turbocharged, 260-horsepower engine and a surprisingly capable continuously variable transmission. I was delighted by the Outback’s versatility and comfort — but also thrilled by how much fun it was to drive.
Why does my 2018 Subaru Outback not start?
See all problems of the 2018 Subaru Outback . Parked the car at lakeside park and went for a hike. Returned 2 hours later and the car would not start. No lights or doors were left open. Finally called roadside assistance and they were able to jump start the car. There was no reason the battery should have been dead.
Are there any problems with the 2016 Subaru Outback?
Electrical problems were the big issue facing the 2016 Subaru Outback. Several drivers complained that their battery drained quickly, and others complained that the vehicle simply wouldn’t start. There were a handful of recalls for this model year as well, the loss of steering ability from the previous year carries over to this one.
What to do if your Subaru won’t start?
On January 7, 2017, the car wouldn’t start again. I called Roadside Assistance (again) and they sent out a truck to take it back to the dealer (again) and I followed it in. This time, there was a poster on the wall at the service desk that is titled “Electronic accessories and your new vehicle.”
Are there any problems with the 2008 Subaru Outback?
2008 Subaru Outback Problems The 2008 model year the Subaru Outback was not affected by as many problems as some prior years had been. The biggest issue was an airbag light that didn’t seem to want to turn off though there were some reported engine issues as well including the blown head gasket problem.