Car Will Not Start problems of the 1997 Subaru Legacy

One problem related to car will not start has been reported for the 1997 Subaru Legacy. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Will Not Start problem

Failure Date: 08/09/2011

The contact owns a 1997 Subaru Legacy. The contact attempted to start the ignition and the engine failed to start. The battery was jump started; however the failure recurred while driving. The battery was recharged for a second time. The contact replaced the battery terminal due to severe rust and corrosion. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000. Updated 02/28/12 the consumer stated battery corrosion destroyed the negative terminal. Updated 03/08/12.


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