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2002 Subaru Legacy Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Subaru Legacy has 9 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Subaru Legacy

Engine
14
Other
9
Fuel System
7
Suspension
6
Brakes
6
Powertrain
5
Tires
4
Speed Control
4

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 31, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERUN-FENDERED VEHICLES - I SEE WAY TOO MANY VEHICLES ALLOWED TO BE THE OUTFITTED WITH WIDE TIRES OUTSI...
Nov 15, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEWHEN THE VEHICLE STARTS GOING AROUND 55 - 60 MPH, THE CAR STARTS SHAKING VIGOROUSLY. THE WHEEL ALSO ...
Jan 12, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHERI HAVE NOTICED AN INORDINATE NUMBER OF CARS WITH LED TAIL LIGHTS THAT THE BREAK AND/OR TAIL LIGHTS D...
Jan 8, 2016FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTHE FUEL LINES LEAK OUT RAW GASOLINE ONTO THE HOT ENGINE ANY TIME IT IS COLD OUTSIDE. I HAVE REPLACE...
Dec 12, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2002 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, TH...
Nov 11, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMANY TIME IT IS COLD, AROUND 32F OR LOWER, WHETHER THE VEHICLE IS RUNNING OR NOT, THERE IS A TERRIBLE...
Jan 1, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A STRONG GASOLINE ODOR COMIN...
Jan 2, 2013FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMIN VERY COLD WEATHER (<20-25 DEGREES F) THERE IS A RAW FUEL SMELL THAT FILLS THE INTERIOR CABIN. THI...
May 8, 2002UNKNOWN OR OTHERCHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. INTERIOR LIGHTS DO NOT SHUT OFF WHEN DOOR SHUTS. ENGINE SURGES W...

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