2016 Subaru Legacy safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
9
complaints reporting a crash
0
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 3 report injuries (3 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2016 Subaru Legacy vehicles were involved in 18 fatal crashes with 6 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskSteering column on the affected vehicles may have been improperly machined, and… · May 11, 2016
- Fire riskDue to the improper tightening of the securing nuts, the drive shaft may… · Nov 24, 2015
- Fire riskTransmission oil may leak from a deformed seal cap on the propeller shaft yoke · Aug 10, 2015