Two problems related to brake fluid leak have been reported for the 2006 Subaru Legacy. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Subaru Legacy based on all problems reported for the 2006 Legacy.
Tl the contact owns a 2006 Subaru Legacy. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle did not decelerate when the brake pedal was depressed. In addition, the brake warning indicator illuminated. An independent mechanic diagnosed that the rear brake line was corroded and leaking brake fluid. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not made aware of the failure. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 93,000.
Tl the contact owns a 2006 Subaru Legacy. While driving low speeds, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the brake pedal lost pressure and the vehicle failed to come to a complete stop. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to grand Subaru (125 w grand Ave, bensonville, IL 60106, (888) 840-3934) where it was diagnosed that three of the brake lines needed to be replaced. The contact stated that two of the brake lines leaked fluid and one was badly corroded. The contact stated that the vehicle was currently at the dealer for repairs. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 14v311000 (service brakes, hydraulic). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and case number: 130514854690 was opened. The approximate failure mileage was 79,000.