AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2012 Subaru Legacy
NHTSA data on file today
The 2012 Subaru Legacy has 16 NHTSA recall campaigns and 90 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V001000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V003000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V002000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V297000 Ignition Switch may Turn Off NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V009000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V008000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V007000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V626000 Electronic Parking Brake may Fail NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V012000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #17V014000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V694000 Windshield Wiper Motor Bottom Cover may Melt NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V078000 Wiper Motor Bottom Cover Melting NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V077000 Moonroof Glass - Separation/Detachment NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V061000 Remote Engine Starter Fob Malfunction NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #12V047000 SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG INFLATOR NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #11V562000 INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL DISTANCE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Power Train 34 complaints
- Engine 23 complaints
- Unknown or Other 12 complaints
- Air Bags 11 complaints
- Steering 7 complaints
- Service Brakes 6 complaints
Of the 90 complaints on file, 7 report a crash; across all 90 complaints, owners report 7 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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