2015 Model Year

Subaru Legacy

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
158
Recalls
0
Crashes
15
Severe
25

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ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Crash
Feb 2026

I am reporting a Sudden Unintended Deceleration event in my Subaru. The vehicle grinded to a halt without driver input. The car stopped in the left la...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Jan 2026

Incident ~ 5:40 pm, Geneva NY Weather ~ 10 F, not snowing. Background. On or shortly after being started, the vehicle had exhibited prior incidents o...

Air Bags
Nov 2024

The contact owns a 2015 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated while reversing into the driveway, the driver's side air bag unintendedly deployed. The veh...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2024

2015 Subaru Legacy 2.5 engine. Fuel gauge is inaccurate. My daughter was on the highway when it ran out of fuel. Had car towed to a independent shop....

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN
Sep 2024

The contact owned a 2015 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact opened and closed the trunk, triggering the...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS
Sep 2024

I have had several battery issues that I just believed to be bad luck and would get a new battery under warranty but it has gotten worse lately. It le...

Visibility
Jun 2024

The contact owns a 2015 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that while the vehicle was turned off on two occasions, the contact observed three cracks in...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Crash
May 2024

Subaru sudden acceleration – Garage Accident [XXX] [XXX] – before noon, wet, rainy day: [XXX] returning from grocery shopping - car suddenly accelera...

SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Apr 2024

Took it for inspection was told the part that holds the engine up is rotting away and it will not pass inspection next year this is disappointing I ha...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 2023

As I pulled up behind a car that was stopped at a stop sign, I took my foot off the gas pedal, and put it on the brake pedal. The moment i put my foot...

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Summary

The 2015 Subaru Legacy has 158 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is VISIBILITY/WIPER. 15 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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