2021 Subaru Legacy Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed2 Critical Recalls
The 2021 Subaru Legacy's primary maintenance concerns revolve around its windshield, prone to spontaneous cracking, and its electrical system, which can exhibit infotainment glitches and battery drain. Proactive inspection of the windshield and monitoring for electrical gremlins are crucial.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$300 - $500
TSBs & Recalls
76 TSBs | 5 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Prioritize inspection and potential replacement of windshields due to a documented pattern of spontaneous cracking.
- Be vigilant for electrical system issues, including infotainment malfunctions and battery drain, which have been reported at low mileage.
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