Exterior Lighting Problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx

Subaru Impreza Wrx owners have reported 12 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx

The Exterior Lighting problem

-flickering head lights -driver window loose -windshield wipers did not work on the passenger side (I don't know how it passed inspection) -when shifted into 4th gear the stick was making odd movements and jumping -mechanical noises like cranking coming from the engine or under the car   Read details...

The Headlights problem

Drivers side headlight is randomly disabled. Like the majority of others having this issue, my car has been in a colder climate (minnesota) when this started occurring. There is no way of turning it back on.   Read details...

The Headlight Switch problem

Driving on the freeway at night, a light came on my dash that displayed, "headlights disabled. " the headlights were still functioning, so I ignored the message. Few hours later, the light flickered on and off repeatedly for ~15 seconds and then went away.   Read details...




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