Major Problems with 2000 Subaru Impreza Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 Subaru Impreza

2000 Subaru Impreza SEAT BELTS Victims: 1

2000 Subaru Impreza FRONTAL Victims: 1

2000 Subaru Impreza HUB

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Problems with CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, REAR, UNKNOWN OR OTHER and WHEELS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Subaru Impreza owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN no summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak...	4 ~ 15625 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION while driving 30 mph vehicle fish tailed and crashed into a ditch. *ak...	3 ~ 59649 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER subaru is well aware of the problem but will not issue a recall. this is a continiuosly defective part and	3 ~ 49333 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION i contacted manufacturer subaru of america (soa) regarding my issues. they (soa) acknowledged they are having problems with the bearings	3
TIRES no summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak...	3 ~ 46667 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brakes: the pedal feel is too soft or the engagement is late the pedal has to go almost all the...	3
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN the car was purchased as a new vehicle. the original right rear bearing failed in august of last year and...	2
WHEELS this is the first of two such incidents. 80% of my driving is highway. no safety defect listed. *ak...	2
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS consumer was involved in an accident and the airbag had no deployment which resulted in injury to consumer. *slc...	2
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN consumer states transmission was warranted by subaru first three times on fourth occasion subaru declined warranty stating that condition was...	2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2000 subaru impreza. while driving various speeds fuel fumes emitted into the vehicle. the contact...	1 ~ 135000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE very strong fuel smell coming from the vehicle. found serious fuel leaking from the fuel lines and intake manifold. dealer/other	1 ~ 93000 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES re: general altimax rt 205/60r15 dot 65tm3t3 (per continental). tread separation/bubbled sidewalls when vehicle traveling 50-55mph. driver felt tire going...	1
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2000 subaru imperza. the rear continental tires made a loud noise while driving at high...	1 ~ 140000 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING turn signal dimmer switch. head lights go out if turn signal is touched. failure of lights operating while driving at...	1
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING turn signal dimmer switch. head lights go out if turn signal is touched. failure of lights operating while driving at...	1
CABLES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 1. not aware of events leading to this defect. design is sensitive to small adjustments and not robust. 2. throttle...	1 ~ 80600 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE upon starting the car on a cold day (around 0 f) a very strong raw gasoline smell came through the...	1
CENTER SUPPORT BEARING > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN premature failure of rear wheel bearings. the rear wheel bearing was replaced at 36 408 miles. it probably started failing...	1 ~ 36000 miles
SUSPENSION 2000 subaru impreza has defective wheel bearings.*mr (nar) the vehicle's wheel bearing have been replaced four times 16481 miles 21401	1 ~ 16481 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING consumer was driving a long distance and it begun to throw oil oil was coming from the back of the	1
SEAT BELTS on october 2002 my mother was involved in a fatal car accident when we went to view her vehicle i...	1
STEERING on october 2002 my mother was involved in a fatal car accident when we went to view her vehicle i...	1
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY on october 2002 my mother was involved in a fatal car accident when we went to view her vehicle i...	1
MULTIPLE AXLE > SUSPENSION this is the second time the rear bearings have gone out on this car (previous owner had replaced. so far...	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING vehicle will stall at anytime. this is dangerous because vehicle loses power brakes and power steering. consumer states in traffic	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tried to change oil on vehicle at home but when tried to place on top of ramp consumer tapped accelerator	1
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR despite my pressing on the brake pedal the car did not stop or even slow down. *ak...	1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL vehicle accelerates at slow speeds or when coming to a complete stop this has happened at least 8 times. *ak	1
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN there is excessive noise in the rear bearing of whee.l consumer feels if wheel locks up there will be a...	1
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY both driver and passenger side mirrors fog up rendering them unusable and dangerous. *ak...	1
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING keyless entry was not working properly/dashlights would go out and sometimes headlights would go out too. also had to pull	1
INTERIOR LIGHTING keyless entry was not working properly/dashlights would go out and sometimes headlights would go out too. also had to pull	1
BACK UP LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING keyless entry was not working properly/dashlights would go out and sometimes headlights would go out too. also had to pull	1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY vehicle lost two of hub caps. rear driver door was off track/ left wheel bearings went out and have been...	1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN brakes: the pedal feel is too soft or the engagement is late the pedal has to go almost all the...	1
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the consumer's brakes failed causing the vehicle to hit a curb damaging the front right rim and the control arm.	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY vehicle lost two of hub caps. rear driver door was off track/ left wheel bearings went out and have been...	1
HUB > WHEELS vehicle lost two of hub caps. rear driver door was off track/ left wheel bearings went out and have been...	1

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