2005 Subaru Legacy Engine Problems
NHTSA has 47 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2005 Subaru Legacy, 26% of all 184 complaints for this model year. That is the highest engine complaint count among 21 Legacy model years. These complaints report 2 crashes, 1 fire, and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 61,746 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 47
- 26% of 184
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 61,746 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Subaru Legacy engine complaints were filed
First complaint Nov 1, 2004, latest Sep 20, 2022.
Engine recalls for the 2005 Subaru Legacy
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by Legacy model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Subaru Legacy have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 47 owner complaints about the engine in the 2005 Subaru Legacy, 26% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 61,746 miles.
- Which Subaru Legacy year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2005 Subaru Legacy has the most engine complaints (47), compared with 47 for the 2005.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2005 Subaru Legacy?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Subaru Legacy is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.