Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Subaru legacy has 33 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.
33
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | My 2017 Legacy is on it's 3rd windshield this year. I had impact damage on July 17th, had it replac... |
| May 2, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield on this vehicle cracked for no reason. |
| Apr 29, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield glass cracks very easily from rocks. In the last year I’ve had 7 cracks form. I’ve never ... |
| Mar 13, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Crack appeared starting from below the passenger windshield wiper on the windshield out of the blue,... |
| Mar 7, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The original windshield cracked starting at the bottom left corner and quickly spread across the ent... |
| Feb 17, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The windshield cracked for no apparent reason. Because my wife works from home the car sat in the dr... |
| Jan 30, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | MY WINDSHIELD SPONTANEOUSLY CRACKED WHILE THE CAR WAS SITTING IN MY GARAGE. THE CRACK IS IN THE LOWE... |
| Jan 7, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield cracked in the bottom left corner |
| Aug 10, 2021 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The windshield formed a crack towards the bottom of the passenger side and was about 3-5inches to st... |
| Mar 24, 2021 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | HAD VEHICLE PARKED IN GARAGE WITH NO CHIPS OR CRACKS IN WINDSHIELD.NEXT MORNING WINDSHIELD WAS CRACK... |
| Feb 26, 2021 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | OUR CAR'S WINDSHIELD HAS HAD MANY RANDOM CRACKS OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, 4 TIMES NOW WE HAVE EXPERIE... |
| Feb 2, 2021 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE WINDSHIELD CRACKED SPONTANEOUSLY AFTER STARTING THE CAR. SUBARU DOESN'T RECOGNIZE LEGACY AS PAR... |
| Dec 8, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I NOTICE A CRACK GROWING LONGER ON MY FRONT WINDOW.. ITJUST APPEARED NOTHING HIT IT. |
| Sep 5, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WE BOUGHT THIS CAR USED IN JULY, 2019 WITH ABOUT 40,000 MILES. WITHIN TWO WEEKS, I HAD TO REPLACE TH... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TWO SEVERE WINDSHIELD CRACKING INCIDENTS WITHIN 18 MONTHS. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION BOTH TIMES ON A STR... |
| Jul 6, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHILE PARKED IN A HOTEL PARKING LOT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDSHIELD SPONTANEOUSLY DEVELOPED A LONG CRA... |
| Jun 20, 2020 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU LEGACY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, A CRACK FOR... |
| May 1, 2020 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2017 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Mar 16, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES. I WAS STATIONARY AT THE LIGHT WHEN ALL OF A SU... |
| Feb 21, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | MY WINDSHIELD CRACKED TWO THIRDS OF THE WAY ACROSS FROM THE BOTTOM CORNER OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE TOWAR... |