Subaru Legacy owners have reported 114 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system (92 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system tank assembly (9 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Subaru puts on plastic fuel tanks, and overtime the connections that connected to the car that are metal will rub a hole into the fuel tank and caused leaking. If you park this in a garage a puddle will form any spark, such as a outlet will ignite the garage and blow up the house. Read details...
I took my Subaru Legacy to the little rock arkansas Subaru dealership to service a recall on my fuel tank. While there the service manager refused to replace parts listed on the TSB. When I contacted Subaru they stated a new TSB was issued the day before my recall was completed not requiring those Read details...
The gas cap seal is not working as it should. It only last two years with 40k miles. The vehicle trip on trouble code: p0456 evaporative emissions system - small leak detected. It happen 4 out of 5 times I fill up my gas tank. Each fill up, I verify that the gas cap is tight - click a couple times. Read details...
Car was sometimes difficult to start, other times it would stall/hesitate when in motion on city street. Discovered to be caused by aged/worn fuel pump causing overcurrent draw that fails to blow fuse causing meltdown in wiring harness connector where pigtail from pump connects to the chassis side Read details...
Plastic fuel pump basket/assembly flange that mounts on top of fuel tank structurally deteriorates resulting in multiple cracks that allow fuel to leak out of tank below the rear passenger seat. We own two different 2005 Subaru Legacy models (one sedan, one station wagon) and upon inspection Read details...