1996 SUBARU LEGACY Complaints

WHILE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, 11 YEARS OLD SON WHO WAS BUCKLED INTO HIS SEAT BELT WAS THROWN FORWARD/BACK AT WHICH POINT HIS HEAD HIT A PIECE OF HARD PLASTIC EMBEDDED IN THE TOP OF THE BACK SEAT AND GOT A BUMP ON THE HEAD.

OWNER HAS ABS BRAKES, HE STATES THAT HIS ABS SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK WELL IN WET OR ICY WHEATHER, THIS MOSTLY OCCURS IN THE WINTER TIME, ABS FAILED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CANNOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH VEHICLE. *AK

ELECTRICAL SHORT, WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE COMPLETELY LOST OF POWER, HAD TO PULL OFF HIGHWAY AND RESTART. *AK

WHILE STOPPING VEHICLE IDLED HIGHLY W/NO WARNING. A FEW MINUTES LATER THE HUSBAND DROVE BECAUSE HE THOUGHT HIS WIFE PUSHED ACCELERATOR. AGAIN, VEHICLE ACCELERATED, RESULTING IN REAR END COLLISION W/NO AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. DEALERSHIP UNABLE TO DETECT DEFECT. *AK

THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH FOR NO APPARENT REASON. SINCE EVERYTHING IS POWERED THE BRAKES AND STEERING NO LONGER OPERATE AND THE CAR CANNOT GET OFF THE ROAD.

FASTENING BOLT FOR WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE WORKED ITSELF LOOSE, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPER TO STICK.

AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED CAUSING DRIVER TO LOOSE CONTROL AND STRIKE ANOTHER VEHICLE.

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 35 MPH. *AK

NEW DESIGN HEADLIGHTS HAVE POOR ILLUMINATION. OWNER HAS DETAILS OF DISTANCE. TT