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2006 Subaru Legacy Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Subaru Legacy has 21 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Subaru Legacy

Speed Control
21
Electrical
14
Airbags
11
Engine
10
Brakes
7
Powertrain
7
Other
5
Fuel System
4
Suspension
3

21

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
Jan 7, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU LEGACY OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATE...
Jan 30, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC ALL OF A SUDDEN THE GAS PEDAL STOPS WORKING, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMIN...
Sep 19, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE UPON ENTERING THE HIGHWAY AFTER PUSHING ON THE GAS PEDAL THE CAR WOULDN'T D...
Mar 23, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND THERE IS NO POWER TO THE GAS PEDAL. THE CAR IS UN...
Mar 11, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)TRAVEL POSITION SENSOR FAILS WHEN DRIVING CAUSING DRIVER TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE ACCEL...
Dec 1, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU LEGACY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATI...
Oct 30, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDRIVING AT 55 MPH VEHICLE ACCELERATOR BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AS WELL AS CRU...
Sep 15, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLIVE HAD A ON GOING ISSUE WITH MY TPS I PRESS THE GAS AND NOTHING HAPPENS I'VE ALMOST GOTTEN INTO MUL...
Apr 5, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLONE MORNING AFTER STARTING MY CAR I NOTICED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON. AS I DECIDED TO DRIVE TH...
Mar 8, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT SUDDENLY CAME ON AND THE GAS PEDAL STOPPED BEING RESPONSIVE. LU...
Nov 18, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE ...
Jul 11, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI EXPERIENCED TWO ISSUES WITH THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR IN MY 2006 SUBARU LEGACY. THE ...
Jun 2, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH WHEN I REALIZED THAT I HAD NO CONTROL OF THE PEDAL/GAS. WHEN I LOOKED AT ...
Mar 11, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATE...
Dec 29, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTAPPED BRAKE PEDAL TO DISABLE CRUISE CONTROL. NO THROTTLE CONTROL WHEN RESUMING MANUAL SPEED CONTROL...
Jun 7, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDRIVING AT 35MPH I PRESSED THE GAS PEDAL TO ACCELERATE TO GO UP A HILL AND NOTHING HAPPENED. STEERIN...
May 9, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, TH...
Apr 16, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS DRIVING IN THE LEFT LANE OF THE HIGHWAY DURING RUSH HOUR WHEN THE ACCELERATOR STOPPED RESPONDI...
Dec 21, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MP...
Dec 11, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE FAILED TO SUSTAIN HIGHWAY SPEED ALTHOUGH PEDAL WAS PRESSED STEADILY AND THEN VARIABLY TO REG...

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