Recall Radar

2023 Subaru Legacy recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2023 Subaru Legacy. The most recent was reported on November 9, 2023.

Check your own car by VIN. A recall applies only to certain vehicles, built in certain periods. NHTSA’s recall lookup checks your 17-character VIN against open recalls and is free.

Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
November 9, 202323V-755Power train: automatic transmission, park/neutral start interlock switch95,830
September 21, 202323V-647Power train: driveline, driveshaft4,311

Recall details

Power train: automatic transmission, park/neutral start interlock switch

November 9, 2023 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-755

What is wrong: Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 Crosstrek, 2022 Forester, 2021-2023 Legacy, and Outback vehicles. An insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.

Risk: An inoperative inhibitor switch may prevent the reverse lights from illuminating and the rearview camera image from displaying, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the inhibitor switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WRQ-23.

Power train: driveline, driveshaft

September 21, 2023 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-647

What is wrong: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Outback, Legacy, Ascent, and Impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.

Risk: Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRN-23.

Other model years of the Subaru Legacy

All Subaru Legacy recalls · All Subaru recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Subaru Legacy have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2023 Subaru Legacy, the most recent reported on November 9, 2023. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2023 Subaru Legacy?

Power train (2).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.