1998 Subaru Legacy
Owners have filed 155 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Subaru Legacy. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 18% of complaints. After that come brakes (9%) and air bags (7%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 155 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Engine 18% of complaints
- Recalls
- 4
- Fuel economy
- 20 to 24 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 155 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Subaru Legacy. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 18% of complaints. After that come brakes (9%) and air bags (7%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1998 Subaru Legacy
Recalls
The 1998 Subaru Legacy is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 10 versions of the 1998 Subaru Legacy. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 29 highway.