Last update 16. 02. 2024
Common problems with the Subaru WRX STI
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Subaru WRX STI, for which Subaru has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Subaru WRX STI. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Subaru WRX STI have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest WRX STI’s Issues in the EU
Latest WRX STI’s Issues in the EU
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Latest WRX STI’s Issues in the UK
Latest WRX STI’s Issues in the UK- SUBARU WRX STI (2013 – 2021) – REVERSE LIGHT
on 06/09/2022SUBARU WRX (25/12/2013 – 27/10/2021) RECALL: Problem description: Reverse light may fail due to coating on the switch.
- SUBARU WRX (2010 – 2016) – THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLYon 07/04/2019
SUBARU WRX (22/06/2010 – 22/09/2016) RECALL: Silicone gas may seep into stop light switch housing and lead to a conduction failure.
- SUBARU WRX – ENGINE MAY STALLon 03/08/2018
SUBARU WRX ( – ) DEFECT: The crack on air intake ducts could cause the engine rough idle lower the power and the engine stall. Engine may stall whilst […]
Currently 5150 Recalls