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2006 Subaru WRX Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Subaru WRX has 5 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Subaru WRX

Engine
5
Powertrain
4
Other
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 1, 2019ENGINETHE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP FAILED TO TURN OFF AND NEARLY CAUGHT FIRE. SUBARU HAS RECALLED THIS...
Jul 23, 2015ENGINEVEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN ON A PUBLIC ROAD AT 30 MPH. ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON SO VEHICLE WA...
Jan 31, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCODE P1410 SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SYSTEM SWITCHING VALVE STUCK OPEN. THIS IS A COMMON ERROR MA...
Nov 1, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1. OIL LIGHT FLICKERS ON AND THEN STAYS ON AT IDLE OR UNDER LOW REV'S 2. THE FAILURE IS THE OIL PIC...
Sep 1, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOIL PICK UP TUBE CRACKED. *TR

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