Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Subaru legacy has 9 NHTSA steering complaints and 2 steering-related recalls.
9
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V716000
STEERING:COLUMN
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured September 21, 2016, to September 23, 20...
16V292000
STEERING:COLUMN
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to May 6, 2016....
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | STEERING | Electric Power Steering failure |
| Jan 25, 2022 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | Vehicle is difficult to control, especially when driving on uneven roads, or when it is windy. It ta... |
| Jan 3, 2022 | STEERING | Make noise in the front driver site every time when I drive over bad roads |
| Apr 2, 2020 | STEERING | OUR CURRENT 2017 LEGACY HAS LESS THAN 35,000 MILES AND IS 3 MONTHS 4 MONTHS OUT OF WARRANTY, SOME OF... |
| Jan 6, 2020 | STEERING | Purchased the car used took to dealership for rattle from front end, they diagnosed and recommended ... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | STEERING | KEY IS GETTING STUCK IN IGNITION AFTER CAR IS PLACED IN PARK AND TURNED OFF. CAR MUST BE MOVED OUT ... |
| Nov 24, 2018 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | I HAD AN ACCIDENT WITH MY 2017 SUBARU LEGACY AND INITIALLY SAW A DEER TO MY LEFT AND TRIED TO STEER ... |
| Feb 8, 2018 | STEERING | THE STEERING HAS NO RESISTANCE TO INPUT FROM THE ROAD OR CROSSWIND, HEAVY/SLUSHY SNOW, ETC. YOU HAV... |
| Jan 23, 2017 | STEERING,WHEELS | AFTER PURCHASING MY VEHICLE IN NOVEMBER, MY STEERING FELT OFF IN DECEMBER. A COUPLE WEEKS LATER MY T... |