Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Subaru Legacy

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2001 Subaru Legacy. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Subaru Legacy

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2
Side/window Air Bag problems
1

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Subaru Legacy

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Consumer parked vehicle in front of mobile home and turned off ignition. Vehicle went forward into club house building, and hit a pool table with the ignition off. Pool table stopped vehicle, however air bags did not deploy. Contact dealer and they were investigating.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Consumer was involved in 30 mph front end collision with a building in which front passenger's side and driver side airbags failed to deploy. Injuries were sustained to consumers back and neck. Damage to vehicle was estimated over four thousand dollars. Dealer has yet to be contacted.   Read details...


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