Major Problems with 2006 Subaru Impreza Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Subaru Impreza

2006 Subaru Impreza FRONTAL Victims: 1 Mileage: 16585 miles

2006 Subaru Impreza FRONTAL Victims: 1

2006 Subaru Impreza ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Mileage: 1000 miles

Browse 2006 Subaru Impreza complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, POWER TRAIN and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Subaru Impreza owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
i hit a bear at 55mph with the cruise control on. the bear leaped off the bank in directly in...
17
~ 16725 miles
POWER TRAIN
2006 my subaru impreza sti with 414 miles and 1.5 weeks old the engine motors mounts failed this caused a...
5
~ 60484 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2006 subaru impreza. the contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph the vehicle stalled...
4
~ 59294 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving my 2006 subaru wrx sti the engine suddenly seized up on the highway. there was a loss of...
4
~ 57138 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
upon start up of my 2006 subaru wrx sti there is visual evidence of fuel leakage under the intake manifold...
3
~ 95667 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
there has been no accident but there have been many many incidents when there is even the tiniest bit of...
3
~ 22976 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
roll over valves crack. valves inside the gas tank that prevent gas from leaking out in the event of a
3
~ 63000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2006 subaru impreza. while driving at any speed coasting and shifting gears the vehicle loses all...
3
~ 32517 miles
WHEELS
i had to replace the right rear wheel bearing in september of 2009 with 63 455 miles then in february...
2
~ 80728 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
i was forced off the road by a car that pulled out in front of me from my right and...
2
~ 8293 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
takata recall i received a notification in the mail that there is a recall for my subaru impreza's air bags...
1
VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2006 subaru impreza. while driving at any speed coasting and shifting gears the vehicle loses all...
1
~ 1000 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
tl*the contact owns a 2006 subaru impreza. while driving at any speed coasting and shifting gears the vehicle loses all...
1
~ 1000 miles
SEATS
tl*the contact owns a 2006 subaru impreza. while driving at any speed coasting and shifting gears the vehicle loses all...
1
~ 1000 miles
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2006 subaru impreza. while driving at any speed coasting and shifting gears the vehicle loses all...
1
~ 1000 miles
STRUCTURE
i hit a bear at 55mph with the cruise control on. the bear leaped off the bank in directly in...
1
~ 12000 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i hit a bear at 55mph with the cruise control on. the bear leaped off the bank in directly in...
1
~ 12000 miles
TIRES
tl*the contact owns a 2006 subaru impreza. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer for scheduled maintenance. when she...
1
~ 10384 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
new vehicle purchased in april 2006 vehicle is 13 months old approximately 15 000 miles. two front tires have side...
1
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
2006 subaru impreza wrx sti equipped with factory brembo brakes. driving in rain on highway w/o using the brakes (no...
1
~ 30160 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the hid headlights on the subaru->impreza->wrx->sti sit way too low. i cannot see the entire road in front of me....
1
~ 7917 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
i bought my subaru impreza wrx sti brand new and after having it about 4 months a transmission mount called...
1
~ 7750 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i bought my subaru impreza wrx sti brand new and after having it about 4 months a transmission mount called...
1
~ 7750 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
i bought a 2006 subaru wrx only two months ago. on a trip last month (car was only a month...
1
~ 6000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
banging sound from suspension going over the bump. *nm...
1
~ 3 miles

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