2005 Subaru Legacy problems by component
183 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Subaru Legacy, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 29 | 16% | 56,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 25 | 14% | 93,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 22 | 12% | 130,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 21 | 11% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 15 | 8% | 82,500 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 15 | 8% | 86,800 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 13 | 7% | 89,990 mi |
| Power Train → | 13 | 7% | 71,000 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 12 | 7% | 81,500 mi |
| Visibility/wiper → | 11 | 6% | 103,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 8 | 4% | — |
| Suspension | 7 | 4% | — |
| Seat Belts | 6 | 3% | — |
| Seats | 6 | 3% | — |
| Tires | 6 | 3% | — |
| Visibility | 6 | 3% | — |
| Wheels | 6 | 3% | — |
| Engine | 4 | 2% | — |
| Structure | 4 | 2% | — |
| Steering | 3 | 2% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 2 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 1% | — |
| Traction Control System | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.