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JF2BUPAD6TY568686
2026 SUBARU Outback Premium
Decoded via the official NHTSA Vehicle Identification Number database. Permanent shareable link.

Year
2026
Make
SUBARU
Model
Outback
Trim
Premium
Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Plant
SHOYACHO, OTA, GUNMA PREFECTURE, JAPAN
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Manufacturer
SUBARU CORPORATION
Owner Complaints
8 filed Get Report →
Service Bulletins
32 on file Get Report →
Market Value
Buyer-paid data Get Report →
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Safety
No open NHTSA recalls →
No active safety recalls reported.
Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins
The manufacturer has filed 32 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2026 SUBARU Outback — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:
18-242-26 — This bulletin announces a change in the seat belt warning buzzer intervals in the inspection procedure found in the Service Manual.
15-338-26 — This bulletin provides in-depth steps to be followed when replacing the Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM).
01-167-08R — This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)
Owners have filed 8 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2026 SUBARU Outback. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.
About This VIN
VIN JF2BUPAD6TY568686 identifies a 2026 SUBARU Outback Premium sport utility vehicle [suv]/multipurpose vehicle [mpv]. The first three characters (JF2) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (BUPAD) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (6) is the check digit. Position 10 (T) encodes the model year (2026). Position 11 (Y) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in SHOYACHO, OTA, JAPAN. The final six characters (568686) are the unique sequential production number.
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NHTSA vPIC database, decoded 2026-07-25
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