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2016 Subaru impreza Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Subaru impreza has 12 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Subaru impreza

Other
17
Electrical
12
Powertrain
11
Airbags
8
Speed Control
5
Steering
4
Lights
4
Visibility
4
Structure
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 11, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe key will not come out of the ignition when the engine has stopped. It has to be restarted (often...
May 2, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERIntermittently unable to remove the keys from ignition after placing the car into Park and shutting ...
Sep 20, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERAfter turning off the engine in Park, the keys are not being released from the ACC position of the i...
Sep 20, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERThere seems to be an issue with keys getting stuck in the ignition on a lot of various years and mak...
Jul 22, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe contact owns a 2016 Subaru Impreza. The contact stated while driving at a low rate of speed and ...
Oct 22, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe variable fan speed control for the cabin air melted. The dial could no longer be moved and the ...
Sep 4, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCAR WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO TAK KEY OUT OF IGNITION WHEN CAR IS IN PARK.
May 1, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEKEY LOCKS INTO IGNITION AND VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE RESTARTED AND THE SHIFT MOVED FROM PARK POSITION BAC...
Dec 31, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCAR IS STRUGGLING TO START, AND BATTERY HAS BEE DRAINING AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK BUT NEVER GOT A BATTER...
Aug 12, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHEN THE CAR IS STOPPED AND TURNED OFF, THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND CAN'T BE REMOVED. SUB...
Mar 13, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESTHE BRAKE STOP SWITCH FAILS INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING DASH LIGHTS TO SHOW THE HILL BRAKE ASSIST, STABIL...
Jan 2, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE LIGHTS TURN ON AUTONIMOUSLY WITHOUT HAVING TO PULL THE EMERGANCY BRAKE OR DEPRESS THE BRAKE PE...

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