Power Train Problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx

Subaru Impreza Wrx owners have reported 165 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 19 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's clutch pedal/linkage (65 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (50 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Power Train problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx

The Clutch Pedal/linkage problem

Squeaky clutch pedal and whirring noise when clutch depressed   Read details...

The Power Train problem

When accelerating from a stop, the car is having trouble accelerating despite having the accelerator fully depressed. The engine sounds like it is roaring, but hardly any power is being produced. When the vehicle hits about 35-40mph, the engine surges and then full power is produced.   Read details...

The Clutch problem

The contact owns a 2009 Subaru Impreza Wrx (n/a). The contact stated that while traveling approximately 70 mph, the vehicle had a loss of power as the speed reduced to 30 mph intermittently. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal but the vehicle failed to accelerate.   Read details...

The Clutch Broken problem

Premature clutch failure and throw out bearing failure with less that 50000 miles   Read details...

The Manual Transmission problem

The driver was shifting to second gear when all of a sudden he heard a pop, and was unable to change gears, preventing the vehicle from moving. Took vehicle to dealer for checkup, and results showed that second gear was broken, and needed to be replaced.   Read details...




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