2011 Subaru Legacy Subaru Legacy 2011

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

2011 Subaru Legacy repairs by problem area

Engine (16%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (46%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)

Other (4%)

Select a problem area

Show all problems

Need advice about a specific Subaru Legacy problem?

Chart based on 91 repairs.
See TSBs and recalls for the 2011 Subaru Legacy.

2011 Subaru Legacy suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (80%)

Worried about potential repair costs? An extended warranty can provide peace of mind.

Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Subaru Legacy

Engine not specified

5000 mi TSB applied for vibration issues. Afterwards, car no longer tracks straight on the highway. Car drifts and pulls to the side at highway speeds. 

Return to top

2011 Subaru Legacy 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 265hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD

10540 mi

$100
Steering Rack end bushes replaced 
53940 mi

€370
Noisy front on street bumps. Stabilizer links and some rubber parts had to be replaced. Would be simple and cheap if not for the GT model. For this one, only OEM (expensive) parts are available... 
53940 mi still noisy on bumps even after service 
16120 mi Replace wheel bearing. 

Return to top

2011 Subaru Legacy 4dr Sedan

170-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

2000 mi Steering wheel had a slight shimmy at highway speeds. Dealer balanced tires, and this improved, but did not totally elmiinate the problem. 
12500 mi Steering wheel shimmy. 
14300 mi Steering wheel and front end of car has a shimmy at highway speeds. This has been going on for over a year and the dealer cannot correct the problem. Update: turned it it was the original tires. Went away as these wore. Remained away when they were replaced. 
17500 mi Something scraping wheel when turning left. Dealer diagnosed and repaired. 
22000 mi Bad power steering pump, needed replacement. 

Return to top

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Subaru models.

2011 Subaru Legacy Suspension Problems

See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. To see how frequently 2011 Subaru Legacy problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.