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2005 Subaru Legacy rust / corrosion reports

21 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 2005 Subaru Legacy — roughly 11% of all complaints for this model year.

21
Rust / corrosion reports
11%
share of complaints
134,500 mi
median mileage in rust / corrosion reports (14 with odometer)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2005 Subaru Legacy report before drawing conclusions.