2006 Subaru Legacy vs 2007 Subaru Legacy
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2006 Subaru Legacy | 2007 Subaru Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 87 | 33 |
| Recall campaigns | 7 | 9 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 208 | 199 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 6 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–23 | 20–23 |
| Median reported mileage | 100,000 mi | 65,393 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Subaru Legacy | Subaru Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 30 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 13 | 12 |
| Engine | 16 | 7 |
| Electrical System | 17 | 5 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 12 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 9 | 3 |
| Power Train | 8 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 27 | 0 |
| Stalling | 7 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 6 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
2006 Subaru Legacy
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.