Subaru Outback Leaking Roof

My wife drives a 2014 subaru outback with a sunroof.

Subaru outback leaking roof.

They said since the liner isnt stained its not a problem. There is also the sound of water slushing after a heavy downpour and the passenger wells on front and back are soaked. Stopping the pesky and elusive subaru outback interior cabin rainwater leaks. 1 answer subaru outback leak inside roof exiting through seatbelt exit into back area i have a leak inside my outback when there is rain.

I think i have a leak throught the roof rails. I have my 16 limited with moon roof and during heavy rain when i slide back the shade i can feel water collecting on the black piece and around the rubber. Iwanted to remove the roof rails and seal the hole with silicon sealer. The headliner is smelling of mildew badly after being soaked.

Inspection of the hatch seal did not show any damage so i decided the most likely location for the leak was from around the 3rd brake light. I was told by subaru dealer that there is a weep hole that gets blocked in the outside gutter of the car. Do i need to remove the sunroof. I have a 2014 subaru outback sunroof model that leaks in heavy downpour rains.

It rains hard in texas apparently hard enough to leak badly through said sunroof and yes it was in the fully closed position. I now have the headliner down i can see bolts at the back near the hatch but the rest of the roof is covered by the sunroof plate. Dealer says the car is not leaking and the drain plugs are clear but ive never had a moon roof collect water like that. After a recent hard rain i noticed that the floor in the cargo area of our 2014 outback was wet.

What causes a leaking roof on subaru outback. There is a leak that comes above on the left driver s side and water stains are on roof fabric above the driver door. If your sunroof operates electrically wipe the top to remove grit and grime then simply open it wide. Its in the area dead center towards the back of the car.

Much like rain a gutter system on a house the channel between the two drain holes direct water to either side foam piece in the middle acts as a divider to shorten the traveling distance to expel water down the hose. This particular car has had a persistent issue with rainwater leaking into the. Apparently all fourth generation subaru outbacks 2009 2014 that came with sunroofs have two drain holes near the front.