Vehicle report

2005 SUBARU LEGACY

Reported problems

184 complaints · median 74000 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25
SERVICE BRAKES22
AIR BAGS19
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM15
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE13
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL12
EXTERIOR LIGHTING11
VISIBILITY/WIPER11
POWER TRAIN8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
WHEELS6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC5
TIRES5
ENGINE4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
SEATS4
SUSPENSION4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER3
STRUCTURE:BODY3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER2
INTERIOR LIGHTING2
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
STEERING2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
EQUIPMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1
WHEELS:RIM1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

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