10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Aug 202001

Legacy

  • miles
While driving 55 to 60 mph on a warm dry day consumer tried to stop vehicle and brakes failed completely. Also, brake pedal went to floor, vehicle not stopping. Consumer had no warning. Contacted dealer, and had vehicle towed into dealership. Dealer replaced brake master cylinder.

- Edmonton Alberta, CD, USA

problem #2

Jan 011999

Legacy 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes were not operable. When consumer applied brakes pedal went all the way to the floor. Vehicle was taken to the dealership. Mechanic put in a new master cylinder, and the consumer is still experiencing brake problems.

- Clairemont, MH, USA

problem #1

Jan 081999

Legacy 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving in snowy and cold conditions braking system malfunctioned at low speed, causing brake pedal to go to the floor and had no braking ability. This resulted in a crash. There is recall #99V040000, dealing with the braking system, but this vehicle was not included due to VIN. Recall 99V040, brake master cylinder. Please provide further information

- Waltham, MA, USA