Service Brakes Related Problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy

Table 1 shows seven common service brakes related problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy. The number one most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the abs brake fail (three problems).


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

Brake pedal would go down 1/2" to 3/4" to floor only when vehicle was sitting for a while or while applying brake at a stop position. Dealer/manufacturer were not notified at this time. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.   Read details...

The Abs Brake Fail problem

Abs brake failure.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Rotor problem

When braking pedal pulsates. Dealer replaced front and rear rotors in June and August of 1999 at 27000 miles. In Aug of 2001, rear rotors were replaced. Front rotors are to be replaced in the near future.   Read details...


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