Subaru Legacy owners have reported 2 problems related to automatic transmission park/neutral start interlock switch (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Subaru Legacy based on all problems reported for the Legacy.
The contact owns a 2017 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that while vehicle was idling and in park, the vehicle was rolling backwards while a passenger was in the vehicle. The contact mentioned the passenger was attempting to cross over seats to stop the vehicle however, the vehicle crashed into a tree. The air bags deployed. The contact stated that the passenger sustained a fraction left hand, a fraction right shoulder and sprain right foot injuries that needed medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was towed to a towing lot. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 17. 000.
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The contact owns a 2016 Subaru Legacy. The contact stated that the key would not release from the ignition switch. The contact had to move the shift lever back and forth to take the key out of the ignition switch. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed with a faulty shift lever plate that needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and remained at the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000.
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