2023 Subaru Legacy

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

2 Recalls for 2023 Subaru Legacy

Recall Date Component Summary
2023-09-11 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

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.

Remedy:

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.

1970-01-01 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

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.

Remedy:

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.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2023 Subaru Legacy

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6 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2023 Subaru Legacy

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Date Component  
2023-02-23 VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 11508700
2023-07-21 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11533683
2024-03-15 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11577627
2025-01-11 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11635400
2025-02-15 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11642913
2025-03-02 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11645800
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Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

50 Service Alerts for 2023 Subaru Legacy

Date Description
2025-04-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-04-29 STRUCTURE:BODY

This bulletin announces availability of new door window regulator assemblies and door glass run channel seals in response to limited concerns of erratic operation of the anti-entrapment feature and / or the door glass either not closing or

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-04-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new door window regulator assemblies and door glass run channel seals in response to limited concerns of erratic operation of the anti-entrapment feature and / or the door glass either not closing or

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-04-28 STRUCTURE:BODY

This bulletin announces a design change to the hood lock switch portion of the hood lock assembly.

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2025-04-22 ENGINE

This Bulletin announces the diagnostic procedures to be followed when diagnosing engine oil leakage on FA and FB type engines.

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2025-04-14 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-04-14 ENGINE

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-04-22 ENGINE

This bulletin announces the availability of new oxygen sensors developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) detected by the Engine Control Module: • P0137: O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 1 Sensor 2 • P0138: O2 Sens

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2025-04-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of new oxygen sensors developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) detected by the Engine Control Module: • P0137: O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage Bank 1 Sensor 2 • P0138: O2 Sens

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2025-03-31 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This Bulletin announces availability of a User Guide and an informative video to supplement the recent releases to retailers of the SOA321152 and SOA321153 Terminal Test Kits.

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2025-03-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information announces reprogramming file availability and provides a software update installation procedure to optimize the new Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models listed.

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2025-03-24 ENGINE

The purpose of this bulletin is to advise of SOA’s revised Catalytic Converter Recycling Program shipping procedure.

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2025-03-24 ENGINE

This Bulletin announces the Service Manual Correction for the diagnostic procedures to be followed when performing diagnostic repairs for diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P26A6 (Engine Coolant Bypass Valve “A” Position Sensor Circuit Low) an

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2025-03-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin details a new procedure for conducting a CommCheck on vehicles equipped with a GEN 3/GEN 3+ DCM.

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2025-03-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic but essential information during diagnosis of Infotainment concerns.

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2025-03-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.

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2025-03-27 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new combination meter reprogramming files developed to address cases of inaccurate fuel economy displayed on the Center Information Display (CID).

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2025-03-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new combination meter reprogramming files developed to address cases of inaccurate fuel economy displayed on the Center Information Display (CID).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-03-17 ENGINE

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM). This logic was developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): P062F – Internal Control Module EEPROM Error.

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2025-03-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM). This logic was developed to address the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): P062F – Internal Control Module EEPROM Error.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-03-13 VISIBILITY/WIPER

This bulletin announces availability of new door window regulator assemblies and door glass run channel seals in response to limited concerns of erratic operation of the anti-entrapment feature and / or the door glass either not closing or

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-03-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

When attempting to complete the STARLINK Telematics subscription process, an Error Code 202 and / or 204 may occur preventing the process from completing successfully.

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2025-02-24 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-18 SERVICE BRAKES

This bulletin announces a design change made to the front brake pads developed to reduce any brake pulsation and/or vibration felt during brake operation.

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2025-02-17 VISIBILITY/WIPER

This bulletin announces availability of new door window regulator assemblies and door glass run channel seals in response to limited concerns of erratic operation of the anti-entrapment feature and/or the door glass either not closing or cl

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new door window regulator assemblies and door glass run channel seals in response to limited concerns of erratic operation of the anti-entrapment feature and/or the door glass either not closing or cl

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-17 ENGINE

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-18 ENGINE

This bulletin announces the design change made to the exhaust manifold flange nuts. The material has been changed from a medium carbon steel to stainless steel.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-18 ENGINE

This bulletin announces the design change made to the exhaust manifold flange nuts. The material has been changed from a medium carbon steel to stainless steel.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-10 ENGINE

This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM), to address concerns of the starter motor not operating.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of new reprogramming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM), to address concerns of the starter motor not operating.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-02-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Bulletin provides additional diagnostics to follow when addressing a Telematics-related DTC B2A16.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-01-31 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides guidance when diagnosing chain slip, judder, shudder, and hesitation concerns on the TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-01-31 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This announcement is in regard to special service tool shipment will be shipped directly to the Subar retailers during February.

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2025-01-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

A head unit OTA will be available via cellular network for Mid and High Grade CP1.5 head units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-01-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information announces reprogramming file availability and provides a software update installation procedure to optimize the new Gen 4.5 Denso CP1.5 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-01-31 VISIBILITY/WIPER

This bulletin announces availability of new door window regulator assemblies and door glass run channel seals in response to limited concerns of erratic operation of the anti-entrapment feature and / or the door glass either not closing or

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-01-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the design change made to the Center Information Display (CID) assemblies developed to address the following symptoms. 1. Illumination malfunction of the adjustment knobs and/or buttons (no illumination or flash/ fli

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2025-01-13 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin announces availability of the new TR580 control valve and connector cover developed to address cases of the following DTCs detected by the Transmission Control Module (TCM): • P2721: Pressure Control Solenoid “D” Control Circu

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2025-01-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of the new TR580 control valve and connector cover developed to address cases of the following DTCs detected by the Transmission Control Module (TCM): • P2721: Pressure Control Solenoid “D” Control Circu

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2024-12-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Bulletin outlines a new required procedure to follow when performing immobilizer-related repairs on the models listed.

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2024-12-30 ENGINE

This Bulletin outlines a new required procedure to follow when performing immobilizer-related repairs on the models listed.

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2024-12-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the design change made to the high-pressure fuel pump developed to prevent DTC P0087 (Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low Bank 1).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2024-12-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2024-12-19 ENGINE

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2024-12-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin is for information purposes only.The bulletin adresses design changes of the headlamps and rear combination lamps, where moisture and or condensation may develop on the inside of the lamp lenses.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2024-12-13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

This bulletin is for information purposes only.The bulletin adresses design changes of the headlamps and rear combination lamps, where moisture and or condensation may develop on the inside of the lamp lenses.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2024-12-04 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides guidance when diagnosing chain slip, judder, shudder, and hesitation concerns on the TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2024-12-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new reprogramming files developed to address the two symptoms described below: SYMPTOM 1: A jerk or judder sensation felt from the powertrain during braking with the air conditioning on. SYPMTOM 2: A

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2024-12-03 ENGINE

This bulletin announces availability of new reprogramming files developed to address the two symptoms described below: SYMPTOM 1: A jerk or judder sensation felt from the powertrain during braking with the air conditioning on. SYPMTOM 2: A

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

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