Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Subaru Impreza has 12 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2020 | ENGINE | HARD START, ROUGH IDLE, DROVE 3 MILES, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON, CODE: P0021 BANK1/2. DID RESEARC... |
| Mar 2, 2018 | ENGINE | TAKATA RECALL I PURCHASED THIS CAR SIX MONTHS AGO FROM A SMALL DEALEERSHIP IN VACAVILLE, CA. I PAID... |
| Dec 10, 2014 | ENGINE | SMELL OF LEAKING GAS FUMES. *TR |
| Mar 25, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU IMPREZA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 ... |
| Dec 15, 2013 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ALONG IN MY SUBARU IMPREZA WRX STI AT APPROX. 45 MPH WHEN MY CAR HAD THE OIL LIGHT, CH... |
| Apr 1, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CODE P1410 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SYSTEM SWITCHING VALVE STUCK OPEN. THIS IS A COMMON ERROR MANY 20... |
| Jan 3, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | 2006 SUBARU STI DRIVING HOME 20 MPH OIL LIGHT FLICKERED THEN STAYED ON FOR 20 SECONDS ENGINE STARVED... |
| Oct 15, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | OIL PICKUP TUBE BROKE CAUSING ENGINE DAMAGE. *TR |
| Jan 20, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | OIL PICK UP FAILED CRACKED NEAR WELD IN RESULT OF MY ENGINE HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF BROKEN INT... |
| May 14, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | OIL PUMP PICKUP TUBE FRACTURED, CAUSING NO OIL PRESSURE IN ENGINE, AND POSSIBLY COULD HAVE CAUSED CA... |
| Nov 6, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,SEATS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU IMPREZA. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, COASTING, AND SHIFTING GEAR... |
| Oct 1, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING MY 2006 SUBARU WRX STI THE ENGINE SUDDENLY SEIZED UP ON THE HIGHWAY. THERE WAS A LOSS ... |