Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 Subaru BRZ has 2 recalls, 63 complaints.
2
Recalls
63
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
18V772000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2012-2013 Impreza Stationwagon, 2013 Subaru BRZ, XV Crosstrek and Toyo...
12V254000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SUBARU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2013 BRZ VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 25, 2011, THROUGH MAY 25, 2012. THE OWNERS MANUAL CONTAINS AN IN...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2013 Subaru BRZ 2 DR RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2013 Subaru BRZ. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the vehic... |
| Oct 8, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | From the very first day I had these brakes pads installed they performed terribly. At low speeds, un... |
| Jul 29, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | We took the car into the dealership due to an engine light being on and the recall was something th... |
| Jan 6, 2022 | ENGINE | Took my 2013 BRZ Limited in for the Valve Spring recall. After work completed I was unable to get my... |
| Aug 3, 2021 | ENGINE | BLOWN SHORT BLOCK / CRACKED CYLINDER HEAD, BROKEN CONNECTING ROD, $7000+ ESTIMATES FOR ENGINE REBUIL... |
| May 31, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 Subaru BRZ. The contact stated while driving 70 mph, he heard an abnormal so... |
| Jan 17, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I HAD MY BRZ RECALL REPAIR IN THE SPRING OF 2019. IT TOOK ABOUT 3 WEEKS FOR THE SUBARU DEALER TO FIX... |
| Oct 28, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU BRZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: ... |
| Oct 3, 2020 | ENGINE | THIS IS A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE WORK PERFORMED ON MY VEHICLE FOR THE WTY-84 RECALL. I BROUGHT MY VE... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | ENGINE FAILURE FOLLOWING THE VALVE SPRING FACTORY RECALL. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE CRUISING ON A ... |
| Jun 20, 2020 | ENGINE | ENGINE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. ENGINE HAD RECALL WORK PREFORMED AT 33,266 MILES AND FAILURE HAPPEN... |
| Jun 19, 2020 | ENGINE | I TOOK MY 2013 SUBARU BRZ TO THE SUBARU DEALERSHIP FOR THE WTY84 FA20 VALVE SPRING RECALL ON DECEMBE... |
| Jun 13, 2020 | ENGINE | IN LATE 2018 I WAS NOTIFIED BY SUBARU OF THE VALVE SPRING RECALL FOR MY 2013 BRZ. I CARRIED MY CAR I... |
| Jun 6, 2020 | ENGINE | MY 2013 SUBARU BRZ WAS RECALLED AND "REPAIRED" FOR FAULTY VALVE SPRINGS AT MAGUIRE SUBARU IN ITHACA,... |
| Mar 16, 2020 | ENGINE | VALVE SPRING RECALL (SUBARU RECALL WTY-84 AND NHTSA ID 18V-772) WAS PERFORMED AUG-SEP 2019. ON MARC... |
| Jan 13, 2020 | ENGINE | HAD FACTORY VALVE SPRING RECALL COMPLETED BY SUBARU. THE ENGINE SEIZED WHILE DRIVING AFTER THE VA... |
| Jan 5, 2020 | ENGINE | IN MARCH 2019, I HAD MY BRZ BROUGHT TO A SUBARU DEALER FOR A VALVE SPRING RECALL. IT TOOK THE DEAL... |
| Nov 17, 2019 | ENGINE | ON JULY 17 2019 WE BOUGHT THE 2013 SUBARU BRZ FROM A BMW DEALERSHIP. AT THE TIME OF SALE WE WERE AD... |
| Oct 9, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 SUBARU BRZ. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO COURTESY SUBARU OF CHICO (89... |
| Oct 4, 2019 | ENGINE | IN APRIL 2019, I BROUGHT MY 2013 SUBARU BRZ TO THE SUBARU DEALERSHIP FOR VALVE SPRING RECALL. ABOUT ... |