Wheel Related Problems of the 2005 Subaru Legacy

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 2005 Subaru Legacy. The number one most common problem is related to the wheel (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the wheel rim (one problem).

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Subaru Legacy

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
6
Wheel Rim problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of the 2005 Subaru Legacy

The Wheel problem

The right rear wheel bearing started making noise indicating it was failing. The left rear wheel bearing failed at ~ 42,000 miles a couple of years ago. Subaru indicated these should last 80,000 miles. Your parts selection won't let me enter wheel bearing.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

Right front wheel broke. Cast wheel. Found tire and rim 30 feet ahead of vehicle after crash due to loss of control. Vehicle spun, entered culvert facing opposite direction and impacted tree causing it to roll twice. Vehicle totaled.   Read details...


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