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2000 Subaru Legacy vehicle speed control problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2000 Subaru Legacy11% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
11%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2000 subaru l wagon. While driving the atf warning light would illuminate on the instrument control panel and then the vehicle would down-shift. The computer, transmission computer, spark plug, oxygen sensor, and coil pack have all been replaced. None of the repairs have…

    filed Oct 22, 2009

  • Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle hesitated when applying the accelerator pedal. This happened every time the pedal was applied. The vehicle was calibrated to factory specifications. Other vehicles on the lot were driven and they had the same hesitation. The manufacturer stated this was a common…

    filed Dec 28, 2005

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.