2004 Subaru Legacy Subaru Legacy 2004

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2004 Subaru Legacy repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 54 repairs.
See TSBs and recalls for the 2004 Subaru Legacy.

2004 Subaru Legacy 4dr Wagon

165-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD

48000 mi

US $10
Tailgate latch doesn't work well. Requires multiple lockings and unlocking of central locks to get it to release. Liberal application of white lithium grease helps somewhat. 
60000 mi

US $10
Front moonroof failed. Unable to repair. 

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2004 Subaru Legacy 4dr Wagon

165-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD

109800 mi

US $22
Tailgate locked and would not open with key or handle. Removed interior trim, tripped lock with pry bar. Cleaned and lubed with Teflon spray, removed debris that may have been caught in latch. 

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2004 Subaru Legacy Other Problems

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