Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Subaru Impreza has 23 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
23
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Subaru Impreza. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, th... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Last month, my 2013 Subaru Impreza Sport with only 67k that I bought brand new had a blinking AT (Au... |
| Jul 22, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I have been having continuous problems with engine light coming on w the wheel skid light also. I we... |
| Jun 27, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | We own a 2013 Subaru impreza. The transmission valve body part has been determined to be defective f... |
| Aug 20, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Was traveling normally and suddenly car abruptly stopped with engine running. |
| Jun 18, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Was driving on I-70 in Colorado going 60-65 mph uphill when all indicator lights came on and AT (Aut... |
| Jun 9, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | Three warning lights (ABS; Incline start assist; Traction control system) illuminate, while the AT O... |
| Aug 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | VEHICLE HAS KNOWN DEFECT WHERE THE OIL CONTROL VALVES ON FRONT OF ENGINE FAIL AND LEAK OIL ONTO MAIN... |
| Jul 18, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY CARS BREAK LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING. MY CAR WILL LOSE POWER ON THE ROAD TO WHERE IT WILL COMPLETELY... |
| Feb 27, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | CVT FAILING WHICH IS A COMMON ISSUE WITH THE A/T. I FEEL IT CAN LEAD TO A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE AS I... |
| Nov 13, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE GOING 65 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY THE CONTINUOUS VARIABLE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP, GAS PEDAL BECAME U... |
| Sep 20, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | DIAGNOSING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT REVEALS CODE P2764, WHICH INDICATES THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL VALVE... |
| Sep 2, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | THE CAR BROKE DOWN NOV. 2018 WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. DEALER REPLACED VALVE... |
| Feb 27, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THE PROBLEM I AM ABOUT TO DESCRIBE HAS BEEN INTERMITTENT FOR THE PAST 3 YEARS BUT RECENTLY HAS BECOM... |
| Oct 25, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TO START OFF I HAVE AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON MY VEHICLE FELT MY CLUTCH STARTING TO SHIFT THEY TOLD ME... |
| Aug 7, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY FAILED AT 79106 MILES. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION |
| Jun 22, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | THERE HAVE BEEN REPEATED AND REOCCURRING ISSUES RELATED TO OIL CONSUMPTION AS WELL AS A FAULTY CVT T... |
| Dec 20, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | TAKATA RECALL: PLEASE NOTE SHIFT LEVEL GEAR CONTROL LOCKS WHEN CAR IS TURNED ON, IN PARK, FOOT ON ... |
| Aug 14, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | ON AUGUST 14, 2017, WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVING AT 65 MILES PER HOUR, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO SWIFTLY S... |
| Jul 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | HELLO, IT HAS COME TIME WHERE MY LOYAL SUBARU HAS HAD IT'S FIREWALL SPOT WELDS SNAP OFF AND MY FIRE... |