NHTSA Safety Recalls
Subaru Wrx Sti Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Subaru Wrx Sti, across 6 model years from 2008 to 2013. The 2013 has the most (2); the fewest among years with a recall is 2013 (2).
- Model years
- 6
- Recall campaigns
- 2
- Most recalls
- 2013
- Owner complaints
- 19
2008–2013, with a recall
2 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the Subaru Wrx Sti across 10 model years; the most, 3, concern the 2016.
Owners marked a crash on 1 of the Subaru Wrx Sti complaints (5%) and a fire on 0.
Across all Subaru Wrx Sti model years, owners name the engine most often (at least 5 complaints), then the structure (3).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Subaru Wrx Sti in 2018: 5, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Subaru Wrx Sti is service brakes, hydraulic, in 6 model-year listings.
The newest Subaru Wrx Sti recall, 14V830000, was reported on December 31, 2014 and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.
Subaru Wrx Sti years to avoid
Too few Subaru Wrx Sti model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Subaru Wrx Sti years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Subaru Wrx Sti
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC6
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS6
Subaru Wrx Sti model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Subaru Wrx Sti recall campaign (2)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14V830000December 31, 2014 | service brakes, hydraulic | 2008–2013 | crash | 200,064 |
| 14V311000June 10, 2014 | service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2008–2013 | crash | 461,338 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Subaru Wrx Sti. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: November 5, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted