NHTSA Complaint #11713928 — 2017 SUBARU LEGACY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11713928
Vehicle	2017 SUBARU LEGACY
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 25, 2026
Date Filed	January 28, 2026
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

The battery has died several times and had to be replaced over the years due to a likely slow drain issue that Subaru is well aware of and was part of a class action suit against them.

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