Recall 97V210000: 1997 Subaru Legacy
- Report received
- Nov 13, 1997
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of america, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 19,730vehicles
- Model years
- 1997
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Insufficient clearance within the hazard warning light switch housing can cause a binding between the actuating button and the housing.
Possible consequence
The switch could stick in an intermediate position when deactivating, resulting in the turn signals becoming inoperable.
Remedy
Dealers will install a modified hazard warning switch.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1997 Subaru Legacy139 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.