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1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Eastham, MA
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55 mph on a dry highway, the hood latche failed and cracked the windshield. the contact was able to pull off of the road. the vehicle was towed to an auto body shop. updated 12/28/06.read more / reply »
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Fitchburg, MA
Fuel tank filler pipe rotted out. plastic shield over filler neck traps sand. steel filler pipe rusts where wet sand is trapped against it. intermittent fuel leak depending on fuel level was the first symptom of problem (marks on drivewa...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Juneau, AK
Right front brake has failed to operate properly on at least four occasions. the brakes have gotten very hot and could possibly cause a fire or cause the brakes to lock up. the dual piston design results in one piston doing most of the wo...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Templeton, MA
Aprrox. 3 months ago i was driving down a highway at about 65 miles an hour when my hood popped up and hit the windshield. the windshield was cracked in many places and the hood was bent and paint chipped. i contacted subaru the following...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Mount Shasta, CA
While driving at 45-50 mph vehicle overheated. vehicle was taken to a repair shop, and mechaic confirmed that it was a blown head gasket on a 2.5l engine. the dealer was notified.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Otego, NY
The brakes malfunctioned when the weather started to get cold. the brakes seem to freeze up. dealer had to bleed the lines. however the problem recurred.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Potomac, MD
Vehicle lurches forward after brakes are applied. vehicle jumps forward a few feet before stopping completely. happens when vehicle is stopped. last incident resulted to impact with another car in parking lot. dealer could not find faul...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Potomac, MD
Vehicle lurches forward after brakes are applied. vehicle jumps forward a few feet before stopping completely. happens when vehicle is stopped. last incident resulted to impact with another car in parking lot. dealer could not find faul...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Batavia, IL
Problems with headlight equipment starting to cloud. the consumer stated the head light lens has not become a safety issue as of now, but may become an issue in the future.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Berkeley, CA
Problems with vehicle blowing head gaskets. while driving, the check engine light illuminated, smoke came from under the hood and the tail pipe. vehicle was towed to a subaru dealership where it was discovered the problem was a blow...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Lebanon, NH
Consumer tried to avoid a crash while traveling 68-70 mph. in the process, the consumer ran the vehicle off the road, running head on into a tree. driver's air bag failed to deploy.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Fredericksburg, VA
While the vehicle was running in the park position, the consumer was unable to shift the gears in any direction. vehicle was not drivable. the cause was due to poor ground to the shifter solenoid. this would not acuate to allow the s...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Berkeley, CA
While traveling at 70 mph engine light illuminated and smoke came from under hood. driver pulled over, popped hood, and noticed coolant and oil sprayed over engine. also a couple of flames were present. dealer said it was a blown head g...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Lacrosse, WI
Vehicle engine is leaking oil. the oil leaked from the oil pump seal and also from the rear separator plate that could start a fire. the consumer found two other owners with the exact same problem. scc
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in La Crosse, WI
The vehicle was leaking oil from the rear separator plate and oil pump seal. this caused copious amounts of smoke to billow out from under the hood and out the front wheel wells when stopped after driving several miles. took several...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Louisa, VA
Vehicle has been looked at during a period of time and mechanic found several problems. radiator and head gaskets were replaced. oil was leaking from the motor, and the axle on the passenger side had gone bad.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Louisa, VA
Vehicle has been looked at during a period of time and mechanic found several problems. radiator and head gaskets were replaced. oil was leaking from the motor, and the axle on the passenger side had gone bad.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Louisa, VA
Vehicle has been looked at during a period of time and mechanic found several problems. radiator and head gaskets were replaced. oil was leaking from the motor, and the axle on the passenger side had gone bad.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Oak Hill, WV
While driving on the highway at a speed of approximately 55 mph, the hood unlatched, flew back, and contacted the windshield and forward roof. the windshield shattered, but fortunately i was able to see through the space between the dash a...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in New Milford, CT
My 1997 subaru legacy was totalled in a front end collision. the collision occurred at 30-35 mph, my 97 legacy's engine was destroyed in this collision, and i was crunched into the steering wheel because the airbags did not deploy. i suff...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Eagle, WI
The vehicle experienced reoccuring alternator failures, as a result of the alternator failing the harness wires have melted and burned, also the battery had to be replace.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Jersey Shore, PA
Front oil seal in motor failed causing oil leak onto exhaust dealer said is normal wear e/mailed manufacture with no response.front oil seal should not be a normal maintaince item.leked onto exhaust possible fire hazard,also caused water pu...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Salmouth, MA
Consumer states while driving at 55 mph the left rear wheel stud broke and the tire fell off and the consumer could not control the vehicle, this is the third time the vehicle has had this problem. contacted dealer.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Lawrence, KS
This appears to be a very common problem with this motor. oil can leak so bad it will hit hot exhaust and possibly start a fire.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Bethesda, MD
Air bag warning light intermittently on. after 2 years, dealer found passenger air bag needed replacement.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Foxridge, MD
Have had intermittent difficulty with starting vehicle between 03/2002 & 05/2002. when starting the vehicle on cool morning and occasional afternoons, it doesn't start. the radio, gauges function but the engine doesn't engage. there is ...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Santa Ana, TX
While traveling on a steep hill gear will move to another gear as if vehicle is coasting. engine does not hold car when going down hills or stopping, had to decend a steep mountain road using only brakes, when slowing vehicle acts if thou...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Enfield, CT
While driving at highway speeds hood latch came loose causing the hood to bounce up and down. this happened twice causing me to pull of to the shoulder and close hood. hood did not unlatch all the way put if i continued without stopping hoo...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Hadley, PA
When applying brakes in snow only right front brake grabs, brake light came on, as well. brakes work fine in dry road conditions.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Cinnaminson, NJ
When cruise control is set at 65 mph, going up an incline and making a turn vehicle suddenly accelerated, lost control of vehicle and hit a wall. driver injured. vehicle totaled
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Cinnaminson, NJ
When cruise control is set at 65 mph, going up an incline and making a turn vehicle suddenly accelerated, lost control of vehicle and hit a wall. driver injured. vehicle totaled
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Randallstown, MD
Oil leak from crank case seal drips back onto exhust manafold during normal driving. once car has stopped and is at idle the oil burns off the manafold and large amounts of smoke pour from under the hood and under the car. if ventilation sy...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Randallstown, MD
Oil leak from crank case seal drips back onto exhust manafold during normal driving. once car has stopped and is at idle the oil burns off the manafold and large amounts of smoke pour from under the hood and under the car. if ventilation sy...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Randallstown, MD
Oil leak from crank case seal drips back onto exhust manafold during normal driving. once car has stopped and is at idle the oil burns off the manafold and large amounts of smoke pour from under the hood and under the car. if ventilation sy...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Coos Bay, OR
Loud, unexpected static sound over vehicle's stereo speakers.--this occurs regardless if radio is off or on. --the sound can be very loud and very distracting while driving. the sound first appeared while at idle, continued while driving, ...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Tolland, CT
While driving, vehicle completely shuts down without warning, cause unknown. malfunction could possibly be occurring within speedodmeter. consumer stated the dealer found the source of the problem was actually the cause of the vehicle sh...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Tolland, CT
While driving, vehicle completely shuts down without warning, cause unknown. malfunction could possibly be occurring within speedodmeter. consumer stated the dealer found the source of the problem was actually the cause of the vehicle sh...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Tabernacle, NJ
Air conditioner compressor froze up, this caused belt to shred, part of the belt that shredded was over in engine compartment, had no warning except air conditioner was not cooling properly, contacted dealer, and wrote letter to subaru manu...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Mclean, VA
I was driving on the highway when all of a sudden the hood unlatched and blewout, open breaking my windsheild and denting my hood at the same time. i was unable to see through my windsheild, but was still able to safely bring my vehicle to...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Eugene, OR
Intermittent severe hesitation - has become safety issue when sudden power loss occurs in traffic under acceleration.
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Westerville, OH
While attempting to make a left-hand turn, i pushed the gas pedal to the floor, and the car started moving in front of oncoming traffic before completely losing power. i pushed the accelerator to the floor again, and got the same result, a...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Redwood, NY
7) all 4 rims have a tendency to collect road silt and water inside. this imbalances the car and may explain some of the brake problems. perhaps airflow under the vehicle should be studied. 8) left rear passenger window does not go up all t...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Redwood, NY
7) all 4 rims have a tendency to collect road silt and water inside. this imbalances the car and may explain some of the brake problems. perhaps airflow under the vehicle should be studied. 8) left rear passenger window does not go up all t...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Redwood, NY
7) all 4 rims have a tendency to collect road silt and water inside. this imbalances the car and may explain some of the brake problems. perhaps airflow under the vehicle should be studied. 8) left rear passenger window does not go up all t...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Redwood, NY
1) all 4 rims have a tendency to collect road silt and water inside. this imbalances the car and may explain some of the brake problems. perhaps airflow under the vehicle should be studied. 2) pads and springs located on frame where the rea...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in Redwood, NY
1) all 4 rims have a tendency to collect road silt and water inside. this imbalances the car and may explain some of the brake problems. perhaps airflow under the vehicle should be studied. 2) pads and springs located on frame where the rea...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in South Bend, IN
Engine was knocking and making a ticking noise, brakes were making a squeak/ loud noise, dealership is aware of problem. consumer stated that the vehicle pulls to the right and steering wheel wobbles, also rim was replaced due to it ...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in South Bend, IN
Engine was knocking and making a ticking noise, brakes were making a squeak/ loud noise, dealership is aware of problem. consumer stated that the vehicle pulls to the right and steering wheel wobbles, also rim was replaced due to it ...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in South Bend, IN
Engine was knocking and making a ticking noise, brakes were making a squeak/ loud noise, dealership is aware of problem. consumer stated that the vehicle pulls to the right and steering wheel wobbles, also rim was replaced due to it ...
1997 SUBARU LEGACY in South Bend, IN
Engine was knocking and making a ticking noise, brakes were making a squeak/ loud noise, dealership is aware of problem. consumer stated that the vehicle pulls to the right and steering wheel wobbles, also rim was replaced due to it ...
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