Tire Related Problems of the 2005 Subaru Legacy

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 2005 Subaru Legacy. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Subaru Legacy

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
5
Tire Tread/belt problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 2005 Subaru Legacy

The Tire problem

Michelin defender tires; all 4 tires are dry rotting where the tread meets the casing and belts . Degradation of the tires over a little over 2 years is extremely premature considering these tires are advertised to give 90,000 miles and we probably only put on around 8,000 miles a year .   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Oem tires on the 2005 Subaru Legacy gt are dangerous. Just two months after purchasing our vehicle we were caught in an ice storm. While attempting to navigate a gas station at extremely low speeds the car lost traction and ran into a pole in front of a fuel pump.   Read details...


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