Exterior Lighting Problems of Subaru Impreza

Subaru Impreza owners have reported 199 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (175 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (18 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Subaru Impreza


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Subaru Impreza

The Exterior Lighting problem

I get ads for sirius xm that occupy navigation while the vehicle is moving. The ad does not go away on its own, I have to manually dismiss the ad. I've owned the car for one year and I've gotten about 5 of these ads for siriusxm.   Read details...

The Headlights problem

The contact owns a 2017 Subaru Impreza. The contact stated that the "check headlight assembly" message was displayed, and the front passenger’s side headlight occasionally turned off or on, while attempting to start the vehicle and while driving at various speeds.   Read details...

The Turn Signal problem

The rear-end lighting (brake lights, turn signals) for a number of recent model years from a few manufacturers is absolutely terrible. If it hasn't already caused accidents I would be completely amazed.   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

Tail lights don�t turn on , first time the whole electrical harness was burned out , dealer changed the whole thing , this is second time tail lighting is completely off when the switch is on , I am afraid it will burn out the whole harness again !   Read details...

The Turn Signal Switch problem

Design of multifunction lever causes headlights to accidentally be turned off when attempting to activate turn signal.   Read details...




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