2003 Subaru Legacy

Safety profile for the 2003 Subaru Legacy. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.

Recalls
15
Complaints
69
Investigations
0
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Make
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Year
2003
Vehicle Type
Manufacturer ID

Recall Campaigns

15 recalls affecting the 2003 Subaru Legacy

Recalls

nhtsa-odi-recalls
Recalls
Campaign #ComponentSummaryReport DateAffected
20V001000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 W…Jan 2, 2020258,813
20V003000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 W…Jan 2, 2020111,562
20V002000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 W…Jan 2, 2020127,547
16V361000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy, Outback, and Baja vehicles originally…May 25, 201662,940
16V359000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy, Outback, 2006-2008 Impreza, Tribeca, …May 25, 2016146,010
16V358000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy, Outback, 2009-2011 Legacy, Outback, F…May 25, 2016302,127
15V323000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Subaru Baja vehicles manufactured January 22,…May 28, 2015432,016
14V763000AIR BAGSSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Legacy and Outback vehicles, and 2003-2005 Ba…Dec 1, 20144,175
13E065000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPAirtex Products LP (Airtex) is recalling certain model E8598M, E8518M, E8600M, E8596M, and E8597M fuel pumps manufacture…Nov 29, 2013397
04V128000VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLESON CERTAIN PASSENGER SEDANS, WAGONS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE COULD COME OUT OF ITS TRACK ON…Mar 16, 2004127,580
03V232000SUSPENSION:FRONTON SOME PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DE…Jun 26, 2003350
03V153000SUSPENSION:REARTHIS RECALL APPLIES TO CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICU…Apr 22, 2003170,000
02V282000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONCERTAIN SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS WERE PRODUCED WITH AN IMPROPERLY MANU…Oct 30, 2002172,564
02V240000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEMON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-CYLINDER ENGINES, THE WATER PUMP PULLEY CENTER HOLE WAS …Sep 13, 2002555
02V235000WHEELSON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6-CYLINDER ENGINES, THE ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY HAVE AN OFF-CENTER DIAMETER.Sep 5, 2002100

NHTSA Complaints

50 complaints for the 2003 Subaru Legacy

Complaints

nhtsa-complaints
Complaints
Complaint IDComponentSummaryDate ReceivedCrashFire
1931288SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONSep 27, 2023NoNo
1886576SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONApr 10, 2023NoNo
1762372ENGINEENGINEAug 10, 2021NoNo
1739332SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESApr 7, 2021NoNo
1720811ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMJan 19, 2021NoNo
1720813EXTERIOR LIGHTINGEXTERIOR LIGHTINGJan 19, 2021NoNo
1720812FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMJan 19, 2021NoNo
1695769SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESSep 28, 2020NoNo
1636216AIR BAGSAIR BAGSJan 10, 2020NoNo
1592088AIR BAGSAIR BAGSAug 7, 2019NoNo
1581699AIR BAGSAIR BAGSJul 8, 2019NoNo
1491839AIR BAGSAIR BAGSAug 16, 2018NoNo
1438625AIR BAGSAIR BAGSJan 8, 2018NoNo
1419361AIR BAGSAIR BAGSOct 30, 2017NoNo
1412467FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOct 5, 2017NoNo
1412468ENGINEENGINEOct 5, 2017NoNo
1402242AIR BAGSAIR BAGSAug 21, 2017NoNo
1399342AIR BAGSAIR BAGSAug 10, 2017NoNo
1362222AIR BAGSAIR BAGSMar 10, 2017NoNo
1354579AIR BAGSAIR BAGSFeb 8, 2017NoNo
1340368AIR BAGSAIR BAGSDec 12, 2016NoNo
1336051AIR BAGSAIR BAGSNov 25, 2016NoNo
1336050AIR BAGSAIR BAGSNov 25, 2016NoNo
1249381FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMJan 2, 2016NoNo
1221818FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSep 23, 2015NoNo
1149102FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMJan 19, 2015NoNo
1147606FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEJan 14, 2015NoNo
1085386TIRESTIRESJul 11, 2014NoNo
1085385WHEELSWHEELSJul 11, 2014NoNo
1057097FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMApr 15, 2014NoNo
1040110ENGINEENGINEFeb 21, 2014NoNo
1030991ENGINEENGINEJan 8, 2014NoNo
1030992FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMJan 8, 2014NoNo
1028255STEERINGSTEERINGDec 23, 2013YesNo
837956WHEELSWHEELSJan 21, 2011NoNo
835955ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEJan 10, 2011NoNo
831828AIR BAGSAIR BAGSDec 20, 2010YesNo
766470AIR BAGS:FRONTALAIR BAGS:FRONTALFeb 24, 2010YesNo
766469SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICFeb 24, 2010YesNo
726636ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEMENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEMJul 10, 2009NoNo
725611TIRESTIRESJul 1, 2009NoNo
719263STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTSSTRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTSMay 7, 2009NoNo
705924ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGJan 28, 2009NoNo
704659FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEJan 19, 2009NoNo
699287ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDec 9, 2008NoNo
690741ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOct 2, 2008NoNo
632086ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPEENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPEJul 26, 2007NoNo
631275STRUCTURESTRUCTUREJul 20, 2007NoNo
603143POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONNov 15, 2006NoNo
603144STRUCTURESTRUCTURENov 15, 2006NoNo

Data sources & freshness

NHTSA Model Year Database
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NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
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NHTSA Complaint Database
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