Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 2004 Subaru Legacy

Two problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 2004 Subaru Legacy. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Subaru Legacy based on all problems reported for the 2004 Legacy.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 05/07/2005

04/30/05 problem began. At low speeds, the brakes were not responding and caused extended stopping distance and the steering felt out of control. An accident occurred on 05/07/05. At 35 mph coming around a curve on a rainy day, the consumer tried to slow down, but brakes locked, and the consumer slid with no steering ability. The consumer couldn't keep the car on the road. She went off the road and head on collision with a tree occurred. Total loss of vehicle. Slight injuries to driver, no other cars involved.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2005

2004 Subaru Legacy experiencing problems with anti-lock brake system. The consumer stated the abs locked up the brakes/wheels and caused the vehicle to slide and the consumer was unable to steer the vehicle. The rear defroster was inoperative.


Other Service Brakes related problems of the 2004 Subaru Legacy

Brake Electric Antilock problems
2
Brake Light On problems
1


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