1988 SUBARU LEGACY

0 recalls — 1 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Jul 24, 2004
Incident date: Jul 1, 2004
SOCKETS CONNECTING HEADLIGHTS TO WIRE SYSTEM HAVE BURNT, CHARED, BECOME BRITTLE, SO THAT ONE HEADLIGHT SOCKET REQURIED CHANGING. SOCKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE THRU SUBURU WITH OUT ORDERING THE AUTO'S COMPLETE WIRE SYSTEM. A SEARCH THUR THE AUTO RECYCLING YARD SHOWED ALL SOCKETS WERE BURNT. THE DEGREE O... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations — SUBARU LEGACY

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE99067 Opened: Nov 1, 1999 — Closed: May 31, 2000
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI HAS RECEIVED 5,820 COMPLAINTS CONCERNING A VARIETY OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURES THAT RESULT IN THE VEHICLE STALLING.OUR COMPLAINT ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT THE MAJORITY OF THESE COMPAINTS ARE CAUSED BY ALTERNATOR FAILURE.IN SOME INSTANCES, THE VEHICLE IS COMPLETELY DEAD AND WILL NOT RESTART.BASED... Read more
PE91039 Opened: Jan 23, 1991 — Closed: May 30, 1991
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1990
REVERSE DELAYED ENGAGEMENT
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SUBARU LEGACY — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SUBARU LEGACY across all model years (1990–2023).

307 Total Recalls
4,132 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
390 Reported Crashes
75 Reported Fires
6 Reported Deaths

SUBARU LEGACY — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 0 10 View
2024 0 23 View
2023 6 10 View
2022 3 39 View
2021 5 42 View
2020 51 140 View
2019 17 139 View
2018 13 155 View
2017 3 140 View
2016 5 188 View
2015 5 232 View
2014 10 73 View
2013 14 84 View
2012 17 117 View
2011 17 234 View
2010 19 218 View
2009 13 75 View
2008 9 83 View
2007 9 45 View
2006 8 135 View
2005 10 247 View
2004 11 55 View
2003 15 69 View
2002 5 71 View
2001 8 90 View
2000 4 119 View
1999 3 119 View
1998 5 155 View
1997 6 179 View
1996 4 161 View
1995 2 230 View
1994 0 67 View
1993 1 90 View
1992 2 66 View
1991 3 121 View
1990 4 103 View
1989 0 1 View
1988 (current) 0 1
1987 0 1 View

Other SUBARU Models

Model Recalls Complaints
IMPREZA 321 3,425 View
OUTBACK 288 12,131 View
SOLTERRA 259 109 View
WRX 190 1,208 View
FORESTER 134 8,512 View
ASCENT 112 1,248 View
TRIBECA 70 51 View
CROSSTREK 42 1,453 View