Seats Problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx

Subaru Impreza Wrx owners have reported 5 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat recliner (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
3
Front Seat Recliner problems
2

Recently reported Seats problems of Subaru Impreza Wrx

The Seats problem

Manual (not power) driver seat is loose-rocking car only has 47000 miles but this hardware failure will get worse over time definitely a safety concern if bolt breaks it appears that the plastic washer is wearing most likely poor material should be polyurethane or something like the form of a   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

While at a full stop, I was struck from behind (the other vehicle was traveling ( 20mph?) in my 2003 Subaru wrx wagon- resulting in the collapse of the driver's seat back and in damage to the seat recliner mechanism and the 'seat frame' (the body shop's term).   Read details...




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