2025 SUBARU LEGACY

0 recalls, 10 complaints - 5/5 safety rating

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

10 total complaints 1 crashes

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE4
SEATS1
AIR BAGS1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION Feb 14, 2026
Incident date: Feb 14, 2026
Event 1 – Abnormal Tire Wear / Stability Concern Date: January 6, 2026 Within approximately 3,000 miles of operation, the vehicle developed severe and abnormal tire tread wear rendering the tires unsafe for continued highway use. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealership. Intermittent vehi... Read more
ENGINE Jan 19, 2026
Incident date: Sep 22, 2025
There is oil that leaks on a couple spark plugs.....when I remove the plug there is oil on the plug cover and inside where the plug goes in.........disturbing.....can you help....supposed to be a recall but I don't know what to do.....I would like to get that straightened out..... I want to keep it... Read more
POWER TRAIN Dec 21, 2025
Incident date: Nov 22, 2025
3rd ICCU failure. Was Driving and went into limp turtle mode. Was in a dangerous area for it to happen and took a while to get to a safe place.
ENGINE Dec 21, 2025
Incident date: Nov 22, 2025
The engine failed catastrophically while the vehicle was in operation. The failure involved internal engine components and resulted in the vehicle losing power. The vehicle is currently at a Kia dealership and is available for inspection upon request. I was driving at highway speeds with my childre... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Dec 21, 2025
Incident date: Nov 22, 2025
Parking sensor failed when pulling in parking spot and didn’t alert driver of concrete light pole that was approaching vehicle.
Crash
ENGINE Dec 18, 2025
Incident date: Nov 22, 2025
This message concerns a persistent engine light that activates and generates engine code P0299, indicating an engine underboost issue. There have been several occasions where I am driving over 55mph on the highway and my 2020 Terrain SLT fails to pick up speed over 60mph in traffic. I took it to my ... Read more
ENGINE Dec 18, 2025
Incident date: Nov 22, 2025
The vehicle began experiencing persistent engine misfires and rough running. Fuel contamination was found in the engine oil, and the spark plugs were fouled with oil and fuel. The catalytic converter has become clogged and failed multiple times due to excess fuel and oil entering the exhaust system.... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 18, 2025
Incident date: Nov 22, 2025
The vehicle began experiencing persistent engine misfires and rough running. Fuel contamination was found in the engine oil, and the spark plugs were fouled with oil and fuel. The catalytic converter has become clogged and failed multiple times due to excess fuel and oil entering the exhaust system.... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 3, 2025
Incident date: Jun 10, 2025
I have brought my vehicle in for 3 time for the dealership to take a look at Europe messages I have received. It is currently with them right now.as the start stop function is now not working. This happened while in the dealers possession and was working normally prior to me being it into the deal... Read more
SEATS Jul 29, 2025
Incident date: Jul 26, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Lincoln Corsair. The contact stated the driver's seat occasionally slid backwards while driving between 5-55 MPH, making it difficult for the driver to reach the pedals. There were unknown warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the transmission failed to operate as designe... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2025 SUBARU LEGACY

2025 Subaru Legacy 4 DR AWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Passenger 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover Risk 10.1%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard & Optional
Lane Departure WarningStandard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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: 1995
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
There is no summary currently available

SUBARU LEGACY - All Years Overview

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

219 Total Recalls
4,163 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
381 Reported Crashes
79 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 (current) 0 10
2024 0 26 View
2023 2 12 View
2022 2 42 View
2021 3 43 View
2020 6 143 View
2019 3 142 View
2018 3 162 View
2017 2 140 View
2016 3 192 View
2015 3 232 View
2014 10 73 View
2013 12 84 View
2012 16 119 View
2011 16 236 View
2010 18 218 View
2009 13 75 View
2008 9 83 View
2007 9 45 View
2006 7 135 View
2005 9 248 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 0 1 View
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