One problem related to car accelerates on its own has been reported for the 2001 Subaru Legacy. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Subaru Legacy based on all problems reported for the 2001 Legacy.
Consumer was attemting to pull into a parking space while lightly touching brake pedal when vehicle suddenly accelerated, running over an enbankment and hitting the side of a building. Brake pedal was to the floor, but the vehicle would not stop. Consumer sustained injuries to neck and back areas of the body, and damage to vehicle was estimated over three thousand dollars. Dealer has yet to be contacted. The consumer stated that the dealer has the vehicle to try to determine cause of problem.
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