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1991 Subaru Legacy body problems

14 complaints (18% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints
14
of this car's complaints
18%
crashes
0
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Body: door
    10
  • Body
    2
  • Frame and members
    1
  • Body: trunk lid
    1
  • Body: roof and pillars
    1
  • Body: door: hinge and attachments
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

0k-25k
25k-50k
50k-75k
75k-100k
100k-125k
125k-150k
150k-175k
175k-200k
200k+

Subaru Legacy body problems in other years

1990199520002005201020152022

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Related investigations

Hood latch failureOpened June 29, 1994, closed October 31, 1994

There is no summary currently available

PE94051

What 1991 Subaru Legacy owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Oct 11, 2017 · Body · 56,000 miles · CA

Tl* the contact owns a 1991 subaru legacy. While the vehicle was parked, the contact's elbow was cut several times on the door jam while attempting to exit. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 56,000.

Filed May 2, 2001 · Body · UT

The door locks on the front and rear passenger's side are permanently locked.

Filed Jan 26, 2001 · Body, Engine · UT

Oil leak. *ak passenger door handle release failed.

Filed Dec 29, 2000 · Body · CO

No summary listed for above vehicle.

Filed Dec 7, 2000 · Acceleration, Body · CT

Air control valve is slow causing the accelerator pedal to be hard to press. Nlm

Filed Aug 12, 1999 · Body, Locks · PA

Driver's and passengers' rear door handles malfunctioned, causing doors to lock when they should not lock. As a result, a child could be trapped in the vehicle. Also, passenger's door is very diffcult to open from the inside and outside. Please provide further information.

Filed Jul 7, 1999 · Body · WA

Passenger door swung loose and opened while traveling at 60mph. Fortunately there were no passenger in the vehicle at the time of this incident. The vehicle as since been undrivable due to reasons that passenger or other driver safety issues, which leaves me without a car for commuting to school everyday.

Filed Nov 28, 1997 · Body · WY

Driver's side sunvisor malfunctioned.

Filed Oct 9, 1997 · Body · VA

When closing the driver's side or passenger's side door the power locks will lock all doors without engaging the lock switch. This problem has not been corrected.

Filed Sep 23, 1997 · Body · TX

Owner states door handles on vehicle malfunctioned, and that rear handle also failed. Dealer replaced electronic lock lever several times but problem remains.owner very concerned for safety.

Questions about the 1991 Subaru Legacy body

Does the 1991 Subaru Legacy have body problems?

Owners have filed 14 complaints about the body of the 1991 Subaru Legacy, 18% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Subaru Legacy body problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Subaru Legacy body?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Subaru Legacy have the most body problems?

The Subaru Legacy model years with the most body complaints are 1990 (19 complaints), 1991 (14 complaints) and 2015 (10 complaints).

Other 1991 Subaru Legacy problems

Seat belts 19Transmission 17Locks 14Brakes 11Engine 7Acceleration 6Visibility 6Suspension 5Electrical 3Airbags 2Fuel system 2Lights 2Steering 1Tires 1Wheels 1

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