Safety Score
69
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-22 | 24V227000 |
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | 118,723 | — | Details |
| 2019-09-18 | 19V664000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 3,467 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | Driver's seat structurally unstable due to factory-installed welded nut shearing off the seat rail anchor at approximat… |
| 2025-07-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | One hour into traveling on the highway smoke began to come from under the hood so we pulled off to the side of the road… |
| 2025-01-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Defective Cam Carrier Seal |
| 2025-01-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | in inclement weather the windows will not roll up, especially heavy rain events. The window will attempt to go up and t… |
| 2025-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Power window driver side intermittently fails to function, leaving window partly or completely open. This is an ongoin… |
| 2024-09-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V227000 (Air Bags)… |
| 2024-07-01 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that during inclement weather, the front driver and front pas… |
| 2024-05-14 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | I have had two spontaneous window cracks within 6 to 9 months apart. I had a full windshield replacement and the winds… |
| 2024-03-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Windshield On 3/5/24 I drove to work,...the windshield was intacted as of 8AM.. after my shift at 4PM mysteriously the… |
| 2024-02-24 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The Thermo control valve is faulty and my friends is too. There is a class action lawsuit concerning this part. I rep… |
| 2024-01-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Sunroof exploded spontaneously while traveling down freeway. No one was within 3/4 of a mile in all directions. |
| 2024-01-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine thermo control valve has been defective and Subaru has known this issue since 2022 and has tried to do some … |
| 2023-12-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The coolant bypass valve was defective. You would have to ask the dealership to inspect it, they kept it when they chan… |
| 2023-12-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | We recently purchased a used 2020 Subaru Legacy sedan with ~33,000 miles on it. It has a salvage title due to previous… |
| 2023-11-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The front door window regulator of our 2020 Subaru Legacy is not working properly. It fails to raise and lower correctl… |
| 2023-11-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | At approximately 30k miles we had noticed the vehicle sounded loud, like a Turbo. It got worse and after returning fro… |
| 2023-10-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Thermo Control Valve failed. Caused a short which affected all electrical components on its circuit. The car became ino… |
| 2023-10-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | This past Sunday evening, I drove to the convenience store 4 blocks away. As I returned, I noticed a crack in the winds… |
| 2023-09-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Thermo Control Valve has malfunctioned. It disables all driver assistance, like lane assist, blind spot, RAB, collision… |
| 2023-08-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact stated tha… |
| 2023-04-22 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | Center console/head unit will regularly lock up and eventually reboot when Apple CarPlay is in use, cruise control, lan… |
| 2023-02-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | windshield crack in lower part on passenger side for no apparent reason. |
| 2023-02-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Check engine light came on at 55,500 miles on exactly the third anniversary of purchase. Local mechanic determined the… |
| 2023-02-02 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | 2020 Subaru Legacy Touring XT - Windshield cracked for no apparent reason. No stone or rock chips visible. Had same i… |
| 2023-01-26 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Windshield cracked for no apparent reason. May cause the Subaru EyeSight safety system to malfunction. Crack started … |
| 2022-12-07 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | A crack appeared in the windshield overnight while parked in the driveway with no sign of impact or other causes. This … |
| 2022-11-24 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that there was a crack on the front windshield that was not c… |
| 2022-11-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Windshield spontaneously cracked at top. I came outside in the morning after a temperature fluctuation and there was a … |
| 2022-08-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that while in a parking space with her foot on the brake peda… |
| 2022-07-08 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Front Windshield has broken last year without any sign of impact. This year front windshield has broken after very ligh… |
| 2022-04-25 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | For the second time in 2 months my windshield spontaneously cracked while the car was parked. |
| 2022-04-25 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The windshield developed a crack that started at the right A Pillar center of glass and is about 18" long. There are no… |
| 2022-04-24 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Cracked Right passenger side WINDSHIELD. Crack begins at windshield right passenger side bottom and is moving upward … |
| 2022-04-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The battery discharged to the point where I was unable to start the car. I had been driving all day and was waiting for… |
| 2022-04-16 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | Since last October when a software update was performed on the vehicle I have had multiple(8-10) instances where the Ey… |
| 2022-02-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | cracked windshield |
| 2022-02-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Windshield cracked starting in the lower middle of the windshield. Crack started from underneath the rubber edge and gr… |
| 2022-02-22 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated while driving approximately 25-30 MPH on a smooth residential… |
| 2022-02-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | At a stop, the vehicle shut off, which required a jump start. The vehicle is fairly new, so a discharged battery should… |
| 2022-01-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My front windshield has cracked 2 times within the last year. The first time my wife was driving and thought she heard … |
| 2022-01-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake pedal of my Subaru Legacy 2020 stopped working suddenly. It kind of gets stuck. It happened to me twice and that … |
| 2022-01-02 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, he discovered a vertical crac… |
| 2021-12-29 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | A very small chip in the windshield has now turned into a large crack. The chip is 1-2mm in depth. I have never seen su… |
| 2021-12-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | In a class action lawsuit filed against Subaru of America, it is alleged that several models have defective Controller … |
| 2021-12-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) chain may slip and/or break. NHTSA recall 21V955000 Subaru recall WRK21 A so… |
| 2021-12-02 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Yes | 1 | The contact's wife owned a 2020 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated while his wife was driving approximately 3 MPH in a p… |
| 2021-11-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This vehicle is equipped with the Subaru "Eyesight" system which is a number of safety features like automatic cruise c… |
| 2021-11-27 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | This is in regard to the thin and fragile windshield subaru has decided to put into their vehicles of which there are a… |
| 2021-10-22 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | I purchased a 2020 Subaru Legacy Sport in March of 2020. On August 25th 2020, while on the freeway a small rock chipped… |
| 2021-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | BATTERY ISSUES. maybe stemming from internal components (unsure, but likely). car completely died, when lights and all … |