Suspension Noise problems of the 2005 Subaru Impreza

Two problems related to suspension noise have been reported for the 2005 Subaru Impreza. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Subaru Impreza based on all problems reported for the 2005 Impreza.

1 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 09/20/2011

The contact owns a 2005 Subaru Impreza. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, he noticed a loud clunking noise. He later inspected the vehicle and discovered that the driver side front lower control arm was fractured due to corrosion. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer nor repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and they advised him that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign id number 11v464000 (suspension:front:control arm:lower arm). The failure mileage was approximately 72,000.

2 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 09/19/2005

With around 6,000 miles on my 05 Impreza wrx sti a clunking noise appeared in the rear right side suspension assembly. The dealer inspected and found a damaged strut.




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