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2002 Subaru Legacy recalls

The 2002 Subaru Legacy has 4 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.

Check your exact car: VIN recall check

2001–2004 Subaru Legacy & 2001–2004 Subaru Outback + 1 more

Speed control recall Β· 04V128
On certain passenger sedans, wagons, and sport utility vehicles, the cruise control cable could come out of its track on the cruise control lever and lodge on the control lever…
πŸ“… Mar 22, 2004Β· 127,580 vehicles

2000–2003 Subaru Legacy & 2000–2003 Subaru Outback

Suspension recall Β· 03V153
This recall applies to certain passenger vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine,…
πŸ“… Apr 24, 2003Β· 170,000 vehicles

2001–2003 Subaru Legacy & 2001–2003 Subaru Outback + 3 more

Powertrain & transmission recall Β· 02V282
Certain sport utility and passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions were produced with an improperly manufactured transmission parking rod.
πŸ“… Oct 30, 2002Β· 172,564 vehicles

2002 Subaru Legacy & 2002 Subaru Outback

Brakes recall Β· 02V079
On certain passenger vehicles, the brake master cylinders may not function properly in ambient temperatures below freezing 32 degrees fahrenheit and lower).
πŸ“… Mar 26, 2002Β· 1,252 vehicles

Other Subaru Legacy years

2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 All years

FAQ

Does the 2002 Subaru Legacy have any recalls?

Yes. The 2002 Subaru Legacy has 4 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 04V128 (speed control); 03V153 (suspension); 02V282 (powertrain & transmission); 02V079 (brakes). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.

Are 2002 Subaru Legacy recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

How do I check my 2002 Subaru Legacy for recalls?

Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Subaru dealer.