One problem related to headlights has been reported for the 1997 Subaru Legacy. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving at 45 mph the alternator went out, causing the consumer to lose all power. Also, headlights went out, and steering became difficult. Manufacturer denies problem.
| Headlight Concealment Device problems | |
| Headlights problems | |
| Hazard Flashing Warning Light Switch problems |