Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Subaru Impreza has 14 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
14
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
SUBARU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 AND 2003 IMPREZA WRX VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF SOUTH DAKOTA, NE...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | IT HAS RECENTLY BEEN EXTREMELY COLD IN CHICAGO AND UPON INITIAL STARTUP OF THE VEHICLE THERE IS A ST... |
| Dec 3, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL LEAKING FROM LINES IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF 2003 (MAN. DATE JULY 2002) SUBARU WRX SEDAN. LEAK ... |
| Nov 16, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2003 SUBARU WRX. COLD START RAW FUEL SMELL. FUEL LEAK UNDER INTAKE ON PASSENGER SIDE. *TR |
| Jan 10, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2003 SUBARU IMPREZA SPORT WAGON. IN COLD WEATHER, STRONG SMELL OF RAW GASOLINE FILLS THE PASSENGER C... |
| Nov 14, 2008 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DUE TO A FLAWED DESIGN RELATED TO THE FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, WHENEVER THE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DROPS B... |
| Nov 6, 2008 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 SUBARU IMPREZA. AS SOON AS THE VEHICLE IS STARTED IN THE MORNINGS, A FUE... |
| Jun 15, 2008 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 SUBARU IMPREZA. THE CONTACT SMELLED A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE COMING FRO... |
| Jan 1, 2008 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2003 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE RUBBER CONNECTOR BETWEEN FUEL LINES. CONSUMER FEELS... |
| Dec 1, 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAVE A COLD WEATHER FUEL LEAK UNDERNEATH THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. THIS FUEL LEAK CAUSES THE CABIN OF T... |
| Feb 9, 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS IN COLD WEATHER, USUALLY BELOW 32 DEGREES, THE SMELL OF GASOLINE EXISTED IN TH... |
| Jan 20, 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 SUBARU IMPREZA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WARM THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT S... |
| Dec 26, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | SEE ODI NUMBER 10179098 (CONT). I DO NOT KNOW IF SUBARU WILL ASSUAGE MY CONCERNS, BUT I CANNOT IN G... |
| Dec 26, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THIS IS REGARDING A 2003 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX. I AM EXPERIENCING THE FUEL LEAK ADDRESSED IN NHTSA ACT... |
| Jan 10, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 SUBARU IMPREZA. IN FREEZING WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE CONTACT COULD SMELL ... |