Subaru Legacy Fifth generation (BM) - Facelift (2013 - 2014)

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Fifth generation (BM) - Facelift of Subaru Legacy has been in production since 2013 by 2014.
In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. Fifth generation (BM) - Facelift is longer than the previous generation by 0.8 inches . The weight of the car has increased by 43 lbs.
Subaru Legacy Fifth generation (BM) - Facelift dimensions and specs
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Body style | Wagon, Hatchback, Sedan |
Engine options | EZ36D, 3.6L H-6, 256 HP, 258 lb/ft |
FB25B, 2.5L H-4, , | |
Length | 187.20 in |
Width | 71.70 in |
Height | 59.30 in |
Wheelbase | 108.30 in |
Curb weight | 3315 - 3545 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 |
Seating capacity | 5 |
Front hip room | 54.50 in |
Rear hip room | 53.90 in |
Front Headroom | 38.1 - 40.3 in |
Rear Headroom | 37.50 in |
Front shoulder room | 56.30 in |
Rear shoulder room | 56.10 in |
Fuel tank capacity | 18.50 gal |
MPG (City/Highway) | 18 - 24/25 - 32 |
Towing capacity | 2700 - 3000 lbs |
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 5.8 - 8.7 sec |
¼ mile time | 14.4 - 16.7 sec |
Subaru Legacy Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Subaru Legacy Fifth generation (BM) - Facelift production period from 2013 to 2014 drivers have reported 88 complaints. The most common problems are AIR BAGS, ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Model Year | Complaints |
2014 Legacy |
38
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2013 Legacy |
50
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
AIR BAGS on 11/18/13 at approximately 5:15 pm i was heading down a street to make a left to go home from... |
26
~ 10514 miles |
ENGINE vehicle had a 2-5 seconds acceleration hesitation. taking off from a yield sign and going across a hwy the car... |
18
~ 70455 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER door locks either don't unlock or lock. they must be done manually. this caused a problem with a child in... |
10
~ 32549 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM experienced stuck driver's window last summer in period of temperature fluctuations (extreme to moderate heat) reported/shown to dealership same issue... |
10
~ 44116 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL on 11/18/13 at approximately 5:15 pm i was heading down a street to make a left to go home from... |
7
~ 16411 miles |
STEERING the car dangerously wanders all over the road sometimes even into another lane and requires constant steering correction. the dealer |
6
~ 26063 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE on 11/18/13 at approximately 5:15 pm i was heading down a street to make a left to go home from... |
6
~ 18393 miles |
POWER TRAIN vehicle had a 2-5 seconds acceleration hesitation. taking off from a yield sign and going across a hwy the car... |
5
~ 49926 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING head lights keep burning out on this vehicle both driver and passenger side (low beam) have been replaced 3 times |
4
~ 36673 miles |
SEATS the mechanical adjustment for the upper seat back does not engage properly. it requires the driver to pull the seat-back... |
4
~ 15475 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES electronic parking brakes- malfunction causing the electronic parking brakes to become stuck and will not disengage causing the vehicle to |
3
~ 51667 miles |
SEAT BELTS i have a driver side seat belt lock that clicks all the time and creates a hazard when driving. the... |
3
~ 4609 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER spontaneous windshield crack developed. started in front of the steering wheel column goes up 3-4 inches turns and goes across... |
2
~ 38500 miles |
BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE 2014 subaru legacy. consumer writes in regards to clamp that holds vehicle bumper replacement issues. *smd the consumer noticed several... |
2
~ 15000 miles |
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2013 subaru legacy. the contact stated that rear roof of the vehicle collapsed. the vehicle |
2
~ 18500 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM vehicle had a 2-5 seconds acceleration hesitation. taking off from a yield sign and going across a hwy the car... |
2
~ 31250 miles |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2013 subaru legacy. consumer writes in regards to vehicle acceleration problems. *smd the consumer stated the engine stalled quite frequently... |
2
~ 6500 miles |
PARKING BRAKE tl* the contact owns a 2014 subaru legacy. the contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 18v626000 (parking... |
1
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SUSPENSION takata recall auto accident front driver side crushed up to firewall and no airbags went off zero ! wife leg... |
1
~ 23000 miles |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL the car intermittently loses power when accelerating from a stopped position. most often happens when i am turning left. subaru... |
1
~ 38638 miles |
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2014 subaru legacy. while driving 55 mph a loud pop noise was heard. the contact... |
1
~ 45000 miles |
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY experienced stuck driver's window last summer in period of temperature fluctuations (extreme to moderate heat) reported/shown to dealership same issue... |
1
~ 19320 miles |
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2014 subaru legacy. the contact stated that the fabric used on the rear deck shelf... |
1
~ 20 miles |
How to improve the appearance of your Subaru Legacy and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Subaru Legacy to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
- UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
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iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex ...
- All new Free-style flexible design
- 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
- Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
- Free style mounting to bumper...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Spoiler + Si...
- ?1 set of Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Guard Body Kits (3pcs) + Side Skirt Splitter (2pcs) + Rear Bumper Lip Wrap Splitter Canard (2pcs)
- ?Material: Premium quality ABS
- ?Stereoscopic design, fluid curve surface
- ?No...
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Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...
- [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
- [Material] -...
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Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bu...
- Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
Fender flares
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EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...
- ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...
- MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...
- 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
- 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
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Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...
- Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
- Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
- Compatible with Chrysler:...
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50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...
- [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
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A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash G...
- Upgraded Universal Mud Flaps Splash Guards; Drilling Holes Required
- Compatible Makes: Universal; For All Body Styles: Car, Pickup, SUV, Van, Truck, etc.
- Package Includes: 4 Pcs (1 Set) --- Front and Rear
- Color: Black; Material:...
Rims
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All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...
- Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
- 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
- Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
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TOUREN TR60 3260 Wheel 17X7.5 5X100/5X11...
- Touren Employs The Most Advanced Engineering In All Of Our Wheels
- Our Meticulous Standards Deliver The Highest Quality And Performance For Your Vehicle
- Vivid Finishes Create Tasteful Looks With Stylish Appeal; Our Lifetime Warranty Is...
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VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...
- [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
- [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
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30 Pcs Reflective Wheel Rim Stripe Bicyc...
- Sufficient to Use or Share: you will receive 30 pieces of motorcycle rim stickers, mainly coming in green, useful to decorate your cars in daily life; The sufficient quantity can meet your needs for various...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
Coilovers
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Rev9 R9-HS2-103 Hyper-Street II Coilover...
- Compatible With Subaru Legacy(BM/BR) 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
- Spring Rate: Front - 8 kg/mm (448 lbs/inch) | Rear - 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch) // Top Mount: Yes, Pillow Ball Camber Plate | Yes, Standard...
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Godspeed MSS0146 compatible with Subaru ...
- Compatible With Subaru Legacy (BM/BR) 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
- Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 6 kg/mm/8 kg/mm; Damping Levels: 16 Rebound Force Levels
- 52mm Mono-Tube Stainless Steel Shock With 16 Levels of Damping Adjustment Corresponds...
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Godspeed MRS2040 MonoRS Coilover Suspens...
- Compatible With Subaru Legacy (BM/BR) 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
- Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 8 kg/mm/6 kg/mm; Damping Levels: 32 Rebound Force Levels
- 52mm Mono-Tube Stainless Steel Shock With 32 Levels of Damping Adjustment Corresponds...
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MMX2730 MAXX Coilovers Lowering Kit, Ful...
- Compatible With Subaru Legacy (BM/BR) 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014; Spring Rate (F/R): 8 kg/mm (448 lbs/inch)/6 kg/mm (336 lbs/inch)
- Top Mount(Front): Yes, With Pillow Ball /// Top Mount(Rear): Yes, Standard Top Mount
- Lowers Vehicle...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Emotion Coilover Suspension 24-Level Ful...
- Fitment compatible with Suzuki Swift (ZC32S), 2012-2017. NOT compatible with vehicles using Air Suspension
- Front Spring Rate 4.5K, Rear Spring Rate 3K - Separate Spring
- Front uses the Stock Top Mount Plate, Rear uses the...
Decals
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24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...
- What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...
- 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
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Frienda 6 Pieces Small Flame Decals Stic...
- Adorn your cars: these transfer decals are the fastest and easiest way to customize your car, can add more shine and personality to your vehicles and win more compliments from others
- Easy to use: the...
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3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...
- Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
- Quality: High...
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7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...
- 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...

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