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2022 Subaru Legacy

Common problems & what to know before you buy

Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2022 Subaru Legacy.

Safety record

Recalls on the 2022 Subaru Legacy

Recall·23V755000

Power train: park/neutral start interlock switch

Subaru of America, Inc.

Recall·24V227000

Air bags: front passenger

Subaru of America, Inc.

Source: NHTSA

Owner complaints

What 34 owners reported

Visibility/wiper14
Forward collision avoidance2
Vehicle speed control2
Electrical system2

Source: NHTSA

Specifications

2022 Subaru Legacy at a glance

Trims
BaseLimitedLimited XTPremiumSportTouring XT
Engine
2.5L Flat-4, 2.4L Flat-4 Turbo
Transmission
CVT
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Body style
Sedan
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Frequently asked questions

What are the common problems with the 2022 Subaru Legacy?

Owners have filed 34 complaints about the 2022 Subaru Legacy with NHTSA, most often about the visibility/wiper. There are 2 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.

Is the 2022 Subaru Legacy reliable?

Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 2 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.

Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2022 Subaru Legacy?

Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2022 Subaru Legacy listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.

Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.