2012 Subaru Legacy air bags problems

What owners report

• “Contacting Subaru going on 4 years to get airbag recall completed. Subaru has Persistently promised to call back to set appointment BUT NEVER CALLS. Just did 2 chats again today both MYSTERIOUSLY disconnected AS USUAL. Please record for legal purposes my absolute frustration at trying to get Subaru…”

  filed Feb 16, 2022

• “Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 subaru legacy. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v009000 (air bags); however, the part for the repair was unavailable until november 7, 2019. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the…”

  filed Mar 22, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

• Inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to…
  Campaign 20V002000 · Jan 2, 2020
• Virgin Islands or "Zone A." These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators…
  Campaign 20V001000 · Jan 2, 2020
• Inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to…
  Campaign 20V003000 · Jan 2, 2020
• These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the…
  Campaign 19V008000 · Jan 9, 2019
• Virgin Islands
  Campaign 19V007000 · Jan 9, 2019
• These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the…
  Campaign 19V009000 · Jan 9, 2019

Air Bags problems in other Legacy years

Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Subaru Legacy