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2012 Subaru Impreza Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Subaru Impreza has 7 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Subaru Impreza

Airbags
91
Engine
40
Electrical
25
Powertrain
25
Steering
10
Brakes
7
Visibility
6
Other
6
Speed Control
6
Suspension
5
Fuel System
5
Structure
4
Lights
3
Wheels
3

7

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Brakes Recalls

11V562000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

SUBARU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 IMPREZA SEDANS AND WAGONS (EXCEPT WRX/STI MODELS), MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 21, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 15, ...

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 10, 2023SERVICE BRAKESWhile driving, I suddenly lost braking ability and the brake pedal would go to the floor before slow...
Sep 28, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUBARU IMPREZA. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BOLT ATTACHED TO THE BRAKE CAL...
Aug 8, 2016SERVICE BRAKESCAR WITH ONLY 65,000MILES, MINIMAL BRAKING SINCE LIVE AND TRAVEL ON COUNTRY ROAD. HAD REAR BRAKE PA...
Jan 1, 2014SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEADDENDUM TO 12/30/13 COMPLAINT: IN ADDITION TO THE PREVIOUSLY OUTLINED PROBLEMS: 1. CAR IS NOW L...
Jan 28, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUBARU IMPREZA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 M...
Jan 12, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTHIS ISSUE HAS HAPPENED TWICE, SO I FEEL IT'S NECESSARY TO REPORT IT TO THE NHTSA. THE FIRST TIME TH...
Dec 9, 2011SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTOOK DELIVERY OF VEHICLE THAT HAD RECALL WVY-35 COMPLETED PRE-DELIVERY. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 45 MILES...

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