Three problems related to front suspension coil spring have been reported for the 1999 Subaru Legacy. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 1999 Subaru Legacy based on all problems reported for the 1999 Legacy.
Front right coil spring broke at base of strut.
The contact owns a 1999 Subaru outback. While backing out of the driveway at approximately 5 mph, the contact heard a clunking and rubbing noise. The contact exited the vehicle and discovered that the front passenger side coil spring failed and punctured the tire. The current and failure mileages were 160,000. Updated 06/09/08 the consumer was told his vehicle identifaction number was not included in the recall # 01v216000. Updated.
The contact owns a 1999 Subaru Legacy. The contact was concerned that his vehicle may experience the failure mentioned in NHTSA campaign id number 01v216000 (suspension:front springs:coil springs). There had been no failure to date. The current mileage was 138,000.
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