Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Subaru Legacy has 10 NHTSA lights complaints and 1 lights-related recall.
10
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 Legacy and Outback vehicles, certain model year 2006 through 2012 Tribeca vehicles sold before Ja...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Notice significant rust or corrosion on my 2010 Subaru Legacy, especially on the subframe. Had it pr... |
| Mar 13, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | OVER THE PAST 9.5 YEARS THAT I'VE OWNED THE CAR, I'VE HAD TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT BULBS ON BOTH SI... |
| Apr 4, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE LOW BEAMS AND DRIVING BULBS ON MY VEHICLE WITH LESS THAN 54,000 MILES KEEP NEEDING TO BE REPLACE... |
| Jan 20, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2010 SUBARU LEGACY 3.6R I BOUGHT ALMOST 4 YEARS AGO. IN THE TIME THAT I HAVE OWNED IT I HAV... |
| Oct 26, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME THAT MY RIGHT HEADLIGHT (LOW BEAM ) HAS BURNT OUT ON THIS CAR. I SEE WHERE S... |
| Apr 1, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 SUBARU LEGACY. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE HEAD LAMPS WOULD NOT ILL... |
| Dec 13, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED, ONE OWNER, IN MAY 2013. WE HAVE CONSTANTLY HAD TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT... |
| May 1, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT BULBS FOURS TIMES (ON EACH SIDE) IN THREE YEARS. I'VE HA... |
| Jan 20, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I BOUGHT A 2010 SUBARU LEGACY AND BELIEVE THAT THE HEADLIGHTS USED ON THIS CARE DO NOT MEET THE U.S.... |
| Dec 10, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE RUNNING LIGHTS ON MY SUBARU LEGACY DO NOT ILLUMINATE HIGH AND FAR ENOUGH IN FRONT OF THE CAR. TH... |