Subaru BRZ First generation (ZN6/ZC6) (2013 - 2016)



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First generation (ZN6/ZC6) of Subaru BRZ has been in production since 2013 by 2016.

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Subaru BRZ First generation (ZN6/ZC6) dimensions and specs


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First generation (ZN6/ZC6)
Body style Performance, Coupe
Engine options FA20B, 2.0L H-4, 197 HP, 151 lb/ft
Transmission 6-spd man w/OD
Drive type rear-wheel
Length 166.70 in
Width 69.90 in
Height 50.60 in
Wheelbase 101.20 in
Curb weight 2762 - 2778 lbs
Number of doors 2
Seating capacity 4
Cargo capacity 6.9 cu.in
Cargo capacity with seats hold down 6.9 cu.in
Front hip room 53 - 53.1 in
Rear hip room 45 - 45.3 in
Front Headroom 37 - 37.1 in
Rear Headroom 35.00 in
Front shoulder room 54.5 - 55 in
Rear shoulder room 51.7 - 52 in
Fuel tank capacity 13.20 gal
MPG (City/Highway) 22/30
Towing capacity 1000 lbs
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph 6.40 sec
¼ mile time 14.9 - 15.3 sec

Subaru BRZ Common Problems generations


Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Subaru BRZ First generation (ZN6/ZC6) production period from 2013 to 2016 drivers have reported 47 complaints. The most common problems are ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Model Year Complaints
2016 BRZ
1
2014 BRZ
3
2013 BRZ
43

Problem Category Number of Problems
ENGINE
this may be similar to the current recall posted for earlier models of the scion fr-s and subaru brz however...
31
~ 53760 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
i dropped my car off at colonial subaru in south chesterfield virginia on 2/16 to have the nhtsa safety recall...
5
~ 49000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
driving under normal conditions and started hearing something that sounded like fireworks under the hood of the car. i immediately...
3
~ 37652 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
subaru brz fuel pump defective filing complaint for the record - the 2014 subaru brz fuel pump when warm makes...
3
~ 2000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
the homelink rear view mirror mount failed and the mirror fell onto the center console hitting the center air vents...
3
~ 20160 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
this 2013 subaru brz with the standard radio and only radio offered is this am/fm/hd/sat/ipod/iphone/text/cd/nav touchscreen only access to controls...
3
~ 2800 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
rear lights leak and fill with half inch atleast of water subaru's idea of a fix is let it evaporate...
2
~ 27000 miles
STRUCTURE
gaskets around driver side windows (including stationary triangular panes) as well as passenger side windows do not create a good
2
~ 5600 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
the radio head unit touchscreen is fairly unresponsive to the touch and buttons are too small. forces driver to spend...
2
~ 1440 miles
POWER TRAIN
so the tech did my recall after the recall it was idling weird and acting stupid the cam gear sprocket...
1
~ 77000 miles
STEERING
there is a strange problem with the steering on these cars and the scion frs equivalent. the problem is reported...
1
~ 30000 miles
SEATS
the head restraint is excrutiatingly uncomfortable. the angle is digging into the back of my head and there is no...
1
~ 10000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
rear lights leak and fill with half inch atleast of water subaru's idea of a fix is let it evaporate...
1
~ 2000 miles
VISIBILITY
gaskets around driver side windows (including stationary triangular panes) as well as passenger side windows do not create a good
1
~ 2800 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
the radio head unit touchscreen is fairly unresponsive to the touch and buttons are too small. forces driver to spend...
1
~ 2800 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
chirping/squeaking sound possibly from the engine's high pressure fuel pump noise occurs upon de-acceleration at 28mph w/ car in neutral
1
~ 2000 miles

How to improve the appearance of your Subaru BRZ and to make it look younger?


Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Subaru BRZ to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.

However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.

Body kits

  • GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car Plastic Rivets Fasteners Push Retainer Kit Most Popular Sizes Auto Push Pin Rivets Set -Door Trim Panel Fender Clips for GM Ford Toyota Honda Chrysler

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    • UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
  • iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex Style Flexible Free Style LED Daytime Running Light Kit, Xenon White Color

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    • All new Free-style flexible design
    • 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
    • Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
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  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/Red

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    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
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  • Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bumper Fastener Kit(blue) …

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    • Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
  • Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Guard Wing Protector Trim Car Body Kit with Adjustable 8'-11' Support Splitter Rod-Black

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    • [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
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  • Mega Racer Universal JDM Racing Style Glossy Black Hood Scoop Body Kit, Decorative and Functional for Air Flow Intake, Cars and Trucks Vent Accessories

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    • ? UNIVERSAL FIT: Our Hood Scoop Is Ultra Light Weight And Designed To Be A Universal Fit With Every Car With A Flat Hood Type. Upgrade The Look Of Your Vehicle With No Cutting Or...

Fender flares

  • EZ Flares – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 1-Inch Fender Flares

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    • ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 2-Inch Fender Flares

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    • MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip,Bumper Shield Retainer Clip Assortment 6506007AA 68039280-AA 6030441 for Jeep Wrangler Chrysler Ford GMC [60 Pcs] + Bonus Fastener Remover

    GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...

    • 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
    • 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
  • Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Flare Moulding Clips - Compatible with: Chrysler, Jeep - Wrangler, Liberty - Replaces OEM #: 55157055-AA, 55157065-AA, 68039280-AA

    Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...

    • Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
    • Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
    • Compatible with Chrysler:...
  • 50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim Fastener, Fender Flare Retainer Clips Compatible with 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, RAV4, Tacoma - Replace OEM: 75495-35010 75397-35010

    50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...

    • [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
  • A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash Guards Mud Flaps Mudflaps Mudguard Fender Flares for Car Pickup Truck SUV with Hardware Front and Rear

    A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash G...

    • Upgraded Universal Mud Flaps Splash Guards; Drilling Holes Required
    • Compatible Makes: Universal; For All Body Styles: Car, Pickup, SUV, Van, Truck, etc.
    • Package Includes: 4 Pcs (1 Set) --- Front and Rear
    • Color: Black; Material:...

Rims

  • All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips for Curb Rash Prevention – Universal Fit (Black)

    All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...

    • Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
    • 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
    • Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
  • Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center Caps 4.25 Inch Stainless Steel Push Through Center Caps Car Trailer Wheel Center Caps for Truck Auto Wheels and Rims, Silver

    Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...

    • Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
    • Notable Size Details: the...
  • VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Luminous Skull Tire Air Valves Stem Caps,Night Glow Luminous Wheels Cap Tire Valve Stem,Tire Valve Caps Wheel Rim Dust Cover for Car Truck Motorcycles SUVs (Red)

    VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...

    • [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
    • [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
  • 4 Pcs Wheel Cleaner Brush Wheel Barrel Brush Long Car Rim Cleaning Brush Soft Bristle Master Wheel Brush Extended Reach Wheel Gerbils Angled Wheel Rim Brush Tire for Wheels Tire Rims Motorcycles

    4 Pcs Wheel Cleaner Brush Wheel Barrel B...

    • Practical Combination Set: you will receive a total of 4 pieces of wheel cleaning brushes, including 3 pieces of rim brushes for cleaning wheels in 3 different sizes, 1 piece of long soft bristle truck...
  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(BLACK)

    Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...

    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
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  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(silver)

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    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
    • It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...

Coilovers

  • Rev9 R9-INV-004_1 Hyper-Street 3 Coilover Suspension Lowering Kit, Inverted Shocks, 32 Way Damping Force, compatible with Subaru BRZ(ZN6) 2013-19

    Rev9 R9-INV-004_1 Hyper-Street 3 Coilove...

    • Compatible With Subaru BRZ (ZC6) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020; Front - Inverted Shocks/Rear - Traditional Upright Shocks
    • Mono-Tube Shocks With 32 Damping Force Adjustable Allows Custom Ride Experience Over Uneven Roads
  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/White

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • Godspeed MSS0133-A MonoSS Coilover Lowering Kit, Fully Adjustable, Ride Height, Spring Tension And 16 Click Damping, compatible with Subaru BRZ (ZC6) 2012-17

    Godspeed MSS0133-A MonoSS Coilover Lower...

    • Compatible With Subaru BRZ (ZC6) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
    • Spring Rate (Front/Rear) : 8 kg/mm || 8 kg/mm; Damping Levels: 16 Rebound Force Levels
    • 52mm Mono-Tube Stainless Steel Shock With 16...
  • Rev9 R9-HS2-004_1 Hyper-Street II Coilover Suspension Lowering Kit, Mono-Tube Shock w/ 32 Click Rebound Setting, Full Length Adjustable, compatible with Subaru BRZ (ZC6) 2013-20

    Rev9 R9-HS2-004_1 Hyper-Street II Coilov...

    • Compatible With Subaru BRZ (ZC6) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
    • Spring Rate: Front - 8 kg/mm (448 lbs/inch) | Rear - 8 kg/mm (448lbs/inch) // Top Mount: Yes, Pillow Ball Camber Plate...
  • iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Finish JDM Quick Release Fastener Kit Compatible With Car Bumper Trunk Fender Hatch Lid

    iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...

    • Universal fit for most cars (sedan/coupe/convertible)
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    • Made with T6 6061 high quality...
  • Ksport Coilovers Suspension Kit CSC080-KP | Compatible with 17-21 Toyota 86 - Kontrol Pro Adjustable Coilovers | Lowers Vehicle & Increases Handling Shock Absorber |

    Ksport Coilovers Suspension Kit CSC080-K...

    • 36-WAY ADJUSTABLE DAMPING - All Ksport coilovers offer 36 levels of damping which allow you the ability to perfectly dial in your coilover kit. Set damping to full soft for a nice comfortable cruising setting...

Decals

  • 24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker Large Funny Bandage Vinyl Decal for Car Truck Vehicle Window Funny Decals Automotive Decals

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  • 78'x5.9' Italy Flag Color Stripe Decal Sticker Decoration, DIY Modifed Stripe Decal Waterproof Decoration for Hood, Roof, Side Fenders, Front Grill, Front&Rear Bumpers, Trunk (Italy)

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    • [High quality materials]: The color stickers are made of high-quality PVC materials. The vinyl stickers have strong adhesion and are not easy to crack, fade and peel off. Waterproof and rainproof for long-term use.
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  • Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS Safety Warning Stripe Adhesive Decals, Night Visibility Diamond Grade Reflective Decoration for Bumper, Universal for Car, Truck, Motorcycle, Bicycle

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  • Frienda 6 Pieces Small Flame Decals Stickers Car Fire Breather Decals Waterproof Transfer Stickers for Motorcycle Helmet, 6 x 7 Inch

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    • Adorn your cars: these transfer decals are the fastest and easiest way to customize your car, can add more shine and personality to your vehicles and win more compliments from others
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  • 8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals Reflective Car Stickers Automotive Decals Hash Stripe Stickers for 18-21 Inch Wheels Tire Rim Safety Decoration Accessories (Red)

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    • 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...


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