Table 1 shows three common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine turbo-charger (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Engine Turbo-charger problems | |
| Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems |
During cold weather, there is a strong fuel smell in the cabin. Rubber fuel lines on the passenger side leak, causing fuel to puddle on top of the engine block, creating an extreme fire hazard. Read details...
Normal city and highway commuting. While traveling on the highway vehicle had a violent drop in speed , and a metal clanking noise. Was heard. The engine died, as a result lost power steering. I managed to safely bring the car to a stop. Read details...
When I started my car the other morning (~14 degrees f) I smelled a strong fuel odor in the cabin. I opened the hood of the car and also smelled it there as well. I drove the car about 2 miles and the smell went away. Once stopped and idling, the odor returned. Read details...