Federal complaint record · Subaru Legacy · model year 2006

2006 Subaru Legacy

Owners submitted 87 federal complaint reports about this model year, placing it at the 7th percentile for complaint intensity within its 2004 to 2008 midsize sedan cohort. The largest reported component group is speed control. Sample sizes and limitations are shown below.

Speed control · 22% · group n = 30Engine · 15% · group n = 20Electrical · 13% · group n = 17Fuel system · 12% · group n = 16Airbags · 10% · group n = 13
87
Complaint records on file
98,000
Median mileage at the reported problem · 74 complaints reported mileage
22%
Of classified component reports name speed control · group n = 30
7th
Complaint-intensity percentile in a cohort of 48 model years

Speed control · 2 in ten classified complaints

Where this record concentrates

All failure files
Component group 01 · Speed control22%

Speed control reports

Subaru Legacy · model year 2006

Reports in this group30
Share of classified reports22%
Component groups on file6
Open the failure files

From the record · recurring narrative clusters

What recurring complaint clusters describe

How clusters are built
Warning indicators · 14 reports

Reports describe warning lights before service

Cluster 1 of 32006 Subaru Legacy
Loss of propulsion · 12 reports

Reports describe reduced power or hesitation while driving

Cluster 2 of 32006 Subaru Legacy
Airbag concerns · 10 reports

Reports describe airbag warning or deployment concerns

Cluster 3 of 32006 Subaru Legacy

Cluster summaries paraphrase recurring symptoms reported to NHTSA. They are aggregate descriptions, not individual verbatim reports.

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