1997 Subaru Legacy
Owners have filed 179 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Subaru Legacy. Brakes is the most reported problem area, at 17% of complaints. After that come engine (17%) and electrical system (10%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 179 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Brakes 17% of complaints
- Recalls
- 5
- Fuel economy
- 21 to 24 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 179 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Subaru Legacy. Brakes is the most reported problem area, at 17% of complaints. After that come engine (17%) and electrical system (10%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1997 Subaru Legacy
Recalls
The 1997 Subaru Legacy is affected by 5 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 10 versions of the 1997 Subaru Legacy. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 29 highway.