Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | |||
| 11/14/2008 | 27000 | 1 | |
| The heated seat element on the butt portion of the seat in my 2005 subaru legacy gt has failed due to arcing of the wires. *tr | |||
| 06/09/2008 | 50000 | 1 | |
| I was stopped in traffic on a bridge when a pick up truck behind me did not and hit my car in the rear. the car sustained about $9600 in damage. the car was a 2005 subaru legacy. i sustained injury to my back, my head, left elbow and left calf. the car was not going outrageously fast. the bridge traffic was not moving that fast to begin with. the back of the seat frame on the left side gave and bent. this i believe caused or was responsible for the bulk of my injury. *tr | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER/COOLER | |||
| 01/25/2008 | 43854 | 1 | 10/03/2007 |
| The heated seats in the subaru legacy gt limited have an element that arcs on to itself. mine had a burn hole in the fabric upon replacement. this represents a fire hazard. possible symptoms are bottom of the seat heating, but not the back, and vice versa. *tr | |||
| SEATS - MID/REAR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 06/06/2005 | 3000 | 1 | |
| Dt: consumer driving with child in rear seat. consumer slowed down to exit freeway, and the middle seat back came down and unbuckled the seat belt. seat back pushed the middle seat belt into the release of the side seat belt and unlocking the booster seat. consumer's daughter told consumer that her seat belt came undone. consumer stopped and rebucled the seat belt. this was a rental vehicle from dollar rental. contents of trunks was what consumer believed pushed the seat back down, and unbuckled the seat belt.*ak | |||