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2017 Subaru legacy Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Subaru legacy has 9 NHTSA steering complaints and 2 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Subaru legacy

Visibility
33
Electrical
29
Other
21
Steering
9
Airbags
6
Structure
6
Powertrain
4
Engine
3

9

Complaints

2

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Steering Recalls

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....

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 15, 2023STEERINGElectric Power Steering failure
Jan 25, 2022STEERING,SUSPENSIONVehicle is difficult to control, especially when driving on uneven roads, or when it is windy. It ta...
Jan 3, 2022STEERINGMake noise in the front driver site every time when I drive over bad roads
Apr 2, 2020STEERINGOUR CURRENT 2017 LEGACY HAS LESS THAN 35,000 MILES AND IS 3 MONTHS 4 MONTHS OUT OF WARRANTY, SOME OF...
Jan 6, 2020STEERINGPurchased the car used took to dealership for rattle from front end, they diagnosed and recommended ...
Oct 21, 2019STEERINGKEY IS GETTING STUCK IN IGNITION AFTER CAR IS PLACED IN PARK AND TURNED OFF. CAR MUST BE MOVED OUT ...
Nov 24, 2018STEERING,AIR BAGSI HAD AN ACCIDENT WITH MY 2017 SUBARU LEGACY AND INITIALLY SAW A DEER TO MY LEFT AND TRIED TO STEER ...
Feb 8, 2018STEERINGTHE STEERING HAS NO RESISTANCE TO INPUT FROM THE ROAD OR CROSSWIND, HEAVY/SLUSHY SNOW, ETC. YOU HAV...
Jan 23, 2017STEERING,WHEELSAFTER PURCHASING MY VEHICLE IN NOVEMBER, MY STEERING FELT OFF IN DECEMBER. A COUPLE WEEKS LATER MY T...

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