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2005 Subaru Legacy Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Subaru Legacy has 11 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Subaru Legacy

Engine
30
Brakes
23
Electrical
23
Airbags
18
Other
13
Speed Control
11
Powertrain
11
Fuel System
11
Suspension
7
Lights
6
Tires
6
Wheels
5
Visibility
5
Seat Belts
5
Steering
3
Seats
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 11, 2021VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWhile driving, cruise control and check engine light comes on and then the car won't accelerate. Eng...
Nov 15, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDRIVING SOUTHBOUND ON HWY 17 AT 60MPH 11/15/2020 ENGINE SUDDENLY WENT TO IDLE. THROTTLE BECAME UNRE...
Aug 27, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMENGINE ACCELERATED AT A RAPID SPEED ON ITS OWN POWER.. UNABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE WITH THE BRAKES. V...
Apr 16, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR THERE WAS NO RESPONSE. THE CAR CONTINUED AT IT'S NORMAL IDLE, BUT PRE...
Jan 1, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 SUBARU LEGACY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDE...
Apr 1, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, T...
Aug 12, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE F...
Jan 12, 2008VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCRUISE CONTROL RANDOMLY DISENGAGES WHILE DRIVING UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, CAUSING A SUDDEN AND UNEXP...
May 1, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCRUISE CONTROL ON 2005 SUBARU LEGACY WAGON IS INTERMITTENT OVER A RANGE OF OPERATING CONDITIONS (50-...
Nov 2, 2005VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLUNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES RANDOMLY CAUSING UNEXPECTED VEHICLE DE...
Jul 10, 2004VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2005 LEGACY 2.5I WAGON WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION HAS ALWAYS HAD THROTTLE SURGE UNDER VERY LIGHT LOAD ...

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