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2006 Subaru Legacy speed control problems

The 2006 Subaru Legacy has 30 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

30

Speed Control complaints

22%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

What owners report

DRIVING AT 55 MPH VEHICLE ACCELERATOR BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AS WELL AS CRUISE AND SPORT LIGHTS. THERE WAS NO POWER AT THE PEDAL. I HAD TO COAST TO A STOP IN TRAFFIC LANE. ENGINE SURGED UP AND DOWN IN RPM'S. SHUT KEY CAR OFF. AFTER A COUPLE MINUTES, CAR STARTED AND DRIVING…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Speed Control · October 30, 2016

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 2006 Subaru Legacy have?

NHTSA has 30 complaints about the 2006 Subaru Legacy speed control — 22% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.