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Subaru Outback 2021 vs Acura MDX 2019

Compare reliability signal, data confidence, common failures, typical age, and reported repair cost. Warranty window reference: 36–36 months depending on category.

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Model A

Subaru Outback 2021

Reliability signal C · Emerging signal · data confidence Moderate

22 failure reports · Emerging signal · Moderate confidence
Most common failure
Electrical system failure
Typical failure age
2.4 yr
Median repair cost
—
Highest reported repair
—

Median months

29

% mfr warranty

—

After warranty reports

5

Avg repair cost

—

Top failure categories

  • Electrical system failure12
  • Other5
  • Engine failure2
  • Brake system failure1
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Model B

Acura MDX 2019

Reliability signal A · Emerging signal · data confidence Moderate

58 failure reports · Emerging signal · Moderate confidence
Most common failure
Engine failure
Typical failure age
4.8 yr
Median repair cost
—
Highest reported repair
—

Median months

58

% mfr warranty

—

After warranty reports

47

Avg repair cost

—

Top failure categories

  • Engine failure20
  • Electrical system failure16
  • Other11
  • Fuel system failure4
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