Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2004 Subaru wrx has 5 recalls, 42 complaints.
5
Recalls
42
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
20V003000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 WRX (including STI), 2003-2014 ...
20V002000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 WRX (including STI), 2003-2014 ...
20V001000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester, 2003-2006 Baja, 2004-2011 Impreza, 2004-2014 WRX (STI included), 2003-2014 L...
06E060000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH...
23V076000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Impreza and WRX vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag inflators u...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2004 Subaru wrx.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2017 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DURING COLD WEATHER FUEL SMELL COMING FROM ENGINE AND IS LEAKING |
| Dec 19, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | HAVING RECENTLY MOVED TO A COLD WEATHER STATE, I DISCOVERED THAT WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW FREEZ... |
| Jan 2, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE A 2004 WRX AND WHENEVER IT GETS COLD LOTS OF FUEL LEAKS FROM UNDER THE INTAKE MANIFOLD THERES... |
| Jan 10, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DURING VEHICLE OPERATION IN COLDER WEATHER (32 DEG F OR COLDER), THERE IS A STRONG FUEL SMELL COMING... |
| Oct 1, 2015 | AIR BAGS | WAS NOTIFIED IN JULY 2015 OF DEFECTIVE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WITH WARNING TO NOT USE THE PASSENGER ... |
| May 1, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL/SUBARU RECALL CAMPAIGN WQR-53 NHTSA RECALL NO. 15V-323 RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN ... |
| Jan 14, 2015 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | STRONG SMELL OF RAW FUEL COMING INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT DURING VERY COLD OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES. *... |
| Jan 27, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AFTER STARTING MY CAR IN COLD WEATHER, I NOTICED A STRONG SMELL OF GAS. I FOUND THAT THERE WAS GAS ... |
| Jan 8, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL LINES LEAK UPON COLD START UP IN THE WINTER. FUEL LEAKS ALL OVER ENGINE BLOCK, MY FEAR THAT THI... |
| Jan 1, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | IN BELOW-FREEZING TEMPERATURES, THERE IS A FUEL SMELL COMING FROM THE ENGINE BAY. IT SEEMS TO START ... |
| Dec 17, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN I START MY CAR WHEN IT IS COLD OUT 20 DEGREES OR BELOW MY GAS LINE NEAR THE FUEL RAIL LEAKS ON ... |
| Dec 5, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES, MY CAR IS LEAKING GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. GASOLINE FUME... |
| Jan 22, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AT TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 15F THERE IS A FUEL LEAK FROM THE INLET MANIFOLD. CAN SEE GASOLINE LEAKI... |
| Jan 1, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHEN THE WEATHER WAS VERY COLD OUT, ABOUT 10F THERE WAS A NOTICEABLE GAS SMELL OUTSIDE THE CAR AND I... |
| Oct 6, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | STARTED VEHICLE AFTER SITTING OVERNIGHT IN SUB-30 DEGREE WEATHER AND A VERY STRONG SMELL OF RAW FUEL... |
| Jan 5, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DURING COLD WEATHER (~36 F), THERE IS A STRONG FUEL SMELL IN THE CABIN. THE SMELL SEEMS TO BE COMING... |
| Jan 3, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAVE A 2004 WRX AND WHEN THE VEHICLE IS LEFT OUTSIDE DURING VERY COLD TEMPERATURES, AT STARTUP, TH... |
| Jan 8, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL LINES ON TOP OF THE ENGINE LEAK DURING COLD WEATHER, BELOW 10 DEGREES F. THERE IS A STRONG FUE... |
| Jan 4, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ON COLD MORNINGS LESS THAN 10 DEGREES A STRONG FUEL SMELL ENTERS THE VEHICLE. THIS ISSUE WAS SUBJECT... |
| Jan 4, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | STARTING CAR IN COLD WEATHER CAUSES INTERIOR CABIN TO FILL WITH GAS FUMES. APPARENT FUEL LEAK IN COL... |