What you get

What a Subaru history report covers

Subaru was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Popular Subaru models include Outback, Forester, Crosstrek, Impreza, Legacy, and Ascent. Enter any Subaru VIN above: try.vin decodes it with NHTSA's vPIC service and lists the NHTSA recall campaigns for its model year. A paid full vehicle history report adds title brands, accidents, and odometer readings, where reported.

Subaru recall campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the model year, with the defect and the Subaru remedy — free with the VIN decode. Confirm a specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Title brand history

Title brands reported for the vehicle, including salvage, rebuilt, flood, fire, hail, and lemon buyback.

Accident & damage reports

Reported collisions, airbag deployments, and total-loss events, with severity and damage areas where available.

Odometer readings

Reported mileage from inspections, title transfers, and service visits, plus odometer-problem checks.

Ownership & use history

Number of previous owners and how the Subaru was used — personal, fleet, rental, or commercial.

Service & auction records

Reported service visits and auction appearances, where available.

Subaru at a glance

Country
Japan
Founded
1953
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Parent company
Subaru Corporation

Model lineup

Popular used Subaru models

Every model below uses the same 17-character VIN check — paste the VIN above to decode a specific unit and see its recall campaigns. A linked model opens its NHTSA recall history by model year.

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