{"id":"2019_subaru_legacy","make":"Subaru","make_slug":"subaru","model":"Legacy","model_slug":"legacy","year":2019,"url":"/subaru/legacy/2019/","pts":["gas"],"configs":[{"id":40373,"model":"Legacy AWD","pt":"gas","drive":"All-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (AV-S7)","cyl":4,"displ":2.5,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":25,"hwy":34,"comb":29,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Midsize Cars","co2":311,"fe_score":6,"ghg_score":6,"fuel_cost":2150,"save_spend":500,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"FJX","modified":"Mon Jul 08 00:00:00 EDT 2019"},{"id":40374,"model":"Legacy AWD","pt":"gas","drive":"All-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (AV-S6)","cyl":6,"displ":3.6,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":20,"hwy":28,"comb":23,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Midsize Cars","co2":387,"fe_score":5,"ghg_score":5,"fuel_cost":2700,"save_spend":-2250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"FJX","modified":"Mon Jul 08 00:00:00 EDT 2019"}],"vclass":"Midsize Cars","segment":"Midsize car","recalls":[{"campaign":"21V587000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP","mfr":"Subaru of America, Inc.","reported":"2021-07-29","owner_notified":"2021-09-24","units":175968,"summary":"Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.","consequence":"Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021.  Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"WRG-21","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"20V218000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP","mfr":"Subaru of America, Inc.","reported":"2020-04-16","owner_notified":"2020-06-04","units":188207,"summary":"Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Impreza, Outback, Legacy, and Ascent vehicles.  The low pressure fuel pump may become inoperative.","consequence":"If the low pressure fuel pump fails, the engine may stall without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  The recall began June 4, 2020.  Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-20.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"WRD-20","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"19V493000","component":"STRUCTURE","mfr":"Subaru of America, Inc.","reported":"2019-06-26","owner_notified":"2019-07-26","units":2107,"summary":"Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Legacy and Outback vehicles.  Spot welds located on the duct below the cowl panel may have been improperly applied, impacting the vehicle's body strength.","consequence":"In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.","remedy":"Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and repair or repurchase the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began July 26, 2019.  Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is WUH-93.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"WUH-93","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":3,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":76,"grade":"C","complaints":{"count":123,"crash":2,"fire":1,"injured":0,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Visibility/Wiper",49],["Electrical System",35],["Unspecified",20],["Engine",6],["Forward Collision Avoidance",5],["Vehicle Speed Control",4]],"by_year":{"2018":2,"2019":13,"2020":25,"2021":15,"2022":14,"2023":16,"2024":22,"2025":10,"2026":6},"excerpts":[["2023-06-26","Electrical System","2019 Subaru Legacy battery drain. The car would not start, it was jumped in February 2023. In March, the car would not start and it was jumped and taken to the Subaru Serramonte dealer, a claim was filed for the extended warranty and the battery was replaced at no charge. In April 2023, the car would not start, it was \u2026"],["2023-05-13","Tires","After my 2019 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited sat outside on a level blacktop parking lot for one week (05-03-23 to 05-10-23) without moving, both passenger side tires were discovered completely deflated. The tires were Goodyear Eagle LS-2 size 225/50R18 95H (front passenger DOT M678 JR2R 1819 and rear passenger DOT M678 JR\u2026"],["2023-03-26","Steering","Power steering stopped working. I see online this problem was reported with other Subaru vehicle 2019 models and a recall was made but for some reason my car is not included. I believe this is the same issue of faulty equipment."]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[{"desc":"4 DR AWD","overall":5,"frontal":5,"side":5,"rollover":5,"rollover_risk":0.101,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":29,"ncap":5,"complaints":123},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 05:01 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}