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2012 Subaru Legacy Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Subaru Legacy has 3 NHTSA electrical complaints and 2 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Subaru Legacy

Powertrain
32Engine
12Airbags
11Steering
7Other
7Brakes
4Suspension
3Electrical
3Visibility
3

3

Complaints

2

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Electrical Recalls

19V297000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles, 2008-2011 Impreza vehicles, 2008-2014 WRX vehicles, 2005-2014 Legac...

13V061000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subaru is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with an automatic or CVT transmission and an Audiovox remote eng...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 4, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE HAS AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE THAT CAUSES THE DASH CHECK ENGINE, BRAKE, CRUISE AND OTHER LIGHTS ...
Mar 5, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUBARU LEGACY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE, CRUISE CO...
Jun 3, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEI HAVE BEEN IN TOUCH WITH SUBARU REGARDING THEIR INABILITY TO FIX A ONGOING ISSUE WITH THE ENGINE, C...

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