2022 Subaru Legacy vs 2022 Tesla Model S
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 | 2022 Subaru Legacy | 2022 Tesla Model S |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 32 | 136 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 20 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 362 | 87 |
| Investigations | 0 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 27–30 | 120 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Subaru Legacy | Tesla Model S |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 | 33 |
| Visibility/wiper | 16 | 5 |
| Steering | 1 | 20 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 16 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 9 |
| Service Brakes | 0 | 11 |
| Structure | 1 | 8 |
| Suspension | 0 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 6 |
2022 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.