NHTSA Safety Recalls
2014 Subaru Legacy Recalls
The 2014 Subaru Legacy has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 2, 2020.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Subaru Legacy. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 53
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2014 Subaru Legacy, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2014 Subaru Legacy
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V001000
- Reported
- January 2, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 258,813
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2013 Legacy, 6 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V002000
- Reported
- January 2, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 127,547
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2013 Legacy, 6 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V003000
- Reported
- January 2, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 111,562
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2013 Legacy, 6 other models
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- Campaign
- 19V297000
- Reported
- April 11, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 511
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2013 Legacy, 5 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V007000
- Reported
- January 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 43,394
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2013 Legacy, 5 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V008000
- Reported
- January 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 330,120
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2013 Legacy, 5 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V009000
- Reported
- January 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 452,630
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2013 Legacy, 5 other models
Parking brake
- Campaign
- 18V626000
- Reported
- September 13, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 27,175
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2013 Legacy, 1 other model
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- Campaign
- 16V694000
- Reported
- September 27, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 592,647
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2013 Legacy, 1 other model
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 13V336000
- Reported
- August 1, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 202
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
2014 Subaru Legacy complaints by year
NHTSA has received 53 owner complaints about the 2014 Subaru Legacy, the newest on September 12, 2025. Of these, 4 describe a crash (8%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2014 Subaru Legacy, the component group named most often is the air bags (26%), followed by the electrical system (21%) and the structure (13%).
6 of the 2014 Subaru Legacy's 10 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2014 Subaru Legacy owners gave the mileage (29 complaints), the median was 30,567 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags14
- Electrical System11
- Structure7
- Unknown Or Other7
- Power Train6
- Engine5
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 8 | |
| 2017 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 10 | |
| 2020 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2014 Subaru Legacy peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 10. 40% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Subaru Legacy drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Subaru Legacy year in the same window: 15th highest of the 21 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 53 complaints about the 2014 Subaru Legacy are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Subaru Legacy by model year
Other 2014 Subaru models
Newest record on this page: September 12, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted