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2022 Subaru Legacy Recalls

2 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

2

Affected systems

0

Urgent advisories

Mar 22, 2024

Latest campaign date

At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is below the Subaru Legacy average of 7.9 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Park/neutral Start Interlock Switch, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2022 Subaru Legacy recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 24V227000

Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification › Front Passenger

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Mar 22, 2024

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Outback and Legacy vehicles. A capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short circuit, which can prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying in a crash.

Safety consequence

An air bag that does not deploy during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the ODS sensors on the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notifications were mailed February 3, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-24.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 23V755000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Park/neutral Start Interlock Switch

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Nov 9, 2023

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 Crosstrek, 2022 Forester, 2021-2023 Legacy, and Outback vehicles. An insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.

Safety consequence

An inoperative inhibitor switch may prevent the reverse lights from illuminating and the rearview camera image from displaying, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the inhibitor switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WRQ-23.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

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2022 Subaru Legacy recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Subaru Legacy have?

This verified dataset contains 2 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2022 Subaru Legacy. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2022 Subaru Legacy?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology