2011 Subaru Legacy service brakes problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2011 Subaru Legacy — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brakes failed due to a rusty brake line. Rear passenger side where theres a 4 way block 2 lines in 2 lines out. All 4 lines are rusted where they connect, one of the lines broke to cause a significant leak. This caused me to have very little brakes as the vehicle ran out of brake fluid. I can see…”
filed Sep 29, 2023
“To Whom It May Concern: I am an owner of the Subaru 2011 Legacy AWD, VIN # [XXX], [XXX] at [XXX], Parker, Colorado, reaching out to you about a well-known and recognized toque converter issue described in the 2011 Subaru Legacy F4-2.5 L SOHC, Vehicle - Technical Service Bulletin applicability…”
filed Jan 25, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Legacy years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Legacy | 2 | 6% |
| 2020 Legacy | 2 | 2% |
| 2019 Legacy | 2 | 2% |
| 2018 Legacy | 5 | 4% |
| 2017 Legacy | 5 | 4% |
| 2016 Legacy | 8 | 5% |
| 2015 Legacy | 12 | 8% |
| 2014 Legacy | 1 | 2% |
| 2013 Legacy | 4 | 6% |
| 2012 Legacy | 6 | 7% |
| 2010 Legacy | 12 | 8% |
| 2009 Legacy | 6 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Subaru Legacy
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.