Subaru WRX recalls
23 safety recalls for the Subaru WRX (model years 2002–2023), explained in plain English. Pick your year:
All Subaru WRX recalls
| Date | Recall | Vehicles | Problem | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-13 | 23V754 | 2023–2024 Subaru Forester & 2024 Subaru Crosstrek + 2 more | Powertrain & transmission | 4,701 |
| 2023-02-14 | 23V076 | 2004–2005 Subaru Impreza & 2004–2005 Subaru WRX | Airbag | 130 |
| 2023-01-23 | 23V016 | 2022 Subaru WRX | Equipment | 4,615 |
| 2022-07-21 | 22V522 | 2015–2021 Subaru WRX | Lights | 59,934 |
| 2021-07-30 | 21V587 | 2018–2020 Subaru Impreza & 2018–2020 Subaru Legacy + 6 more | Fuel system | 175,968 |
| 2020-01-03 | 20V003 | 2003–2014 Subaru Legacy & 2003–2014 Subaru Outback + 5 more | Airbag | 111,562 |
| 2020-01-03 | 20V002 | 2003–2014 Subaru Legacy & 2003–2014 Subaru Outback + 5 more | Airbag | 127,547 |
| 2020-01-03 | 20V001 | 2003–2014 Subaru Legacy & 2003–2014 Subaru Outback + 5 more | Airbag | 258,813 |
| 2019-04-12 | 19V297 | 2005–2014 Subaru Legacy & 2005–2014 Subaru Outback + 4 more | Electrical system | 511 |
| 2019-03-01 | 19V149 | 2008–2016 Subaru Impreza & 2008–2014 Subaru WRX + 2 more | Lights | 1,303,530 |
| 2019-01-31 | 19V009 | 2010–2014 Subaru Legacy & 2010–2014 Subaru Outback + 5 more | Airbag | 452,630 |
| 2019-01-31 | 19V008 | 2010–2014 Subaru Legacy & 2010–2014 Subaru Outback + 5 more | Airbag | 330,120 |
| 2019-01-31 | 19V007 | 2010–2014 Subaru Legacy & 2010–2014 Subaru Outback + 5 more | Airbag | 43,394 |
| 2018-01-10 | 18V014 | 2009 Subaru Forester & 2009 Subaru Impreza + 4 more | Airbag | 72,150 |
| 2018-01-10 | 18V013 | 2009–2010 Subaru Forester & 2009–2010 Subaru Impreza + 4 more | Airbag | 93,209 |
| 2018-01-10 | 18V012 | 2009–2013 Subaru Forester & 2009–2013 Subaru Legacy + 5 more | Airbag | 64,179 |
| 2017-10-10 | 17V625 | 2015 Subaru WRX | Electrical system | 9,178 |
| 2017-01-11 | 17V014 | 2006–2011 Subaru Impreza & 2006–2011 Subaru Tribeca + 6 more | Airbag | 53,480 |
| 2016-03-21 | 16V162 | 2015–2016 Subaru Forester & 2015–2016 Subaru WRX | Engine | 18,187 |
| 2015-06-12 | 15V366 | 2015 Subaru Impreza & 2015 Subaru Legacy + 3 more | Collision avoidance | 71,710 |
| 2014-12-31 | 14V830 | 2008–2014 Subaru WRX & 2008–2014 Subaru WRX STI + 2 more | Brakes | 200,064 |
| 2014-06-11 | 14V311 | 2008–2014 Subaru WRX & 2008–2014 Subaru WRX STI + 4 more | Brakes | 461,338 |
| 2009-12-04 | 09V468 | 2002–2003 Subaru Impreza & 2002–2003 Subaru WRX | Fuel system | 5,724 |
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Subaru WRX have?
The Subaru WRX has 23 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2002–2023. The 2010 model year has the most (12).
Are Subaru WRX recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)