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2006 Subaru WRX Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Subaru WRX has 4 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Subaru WRX

Engine
5
Powertrain
4
Other
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 5, 2012POWER TRAINAT 3500 RPM SHIFT FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR AT LOW LEVEL ACCELERATION THE 3RD GEAR TEETH SHATTERED AND CA...
Jun 1, 2008POWER TRAINBROKEN OIL PICKUP TUBE, DRIVING HOME FROM WORK THE PICKUP TUBE BROKE CAUSING THE OIL IN THE OILPAN ...
Mar 5, 2008POWER TRAINWHILE TRAVELING DOWN A MAJOR HIGHWAY IN FIFTH GEAR MY CAR ENGINE BEGAN TO REV AND THE INSTRUMENT PAN...
May 18, 2006POWER TRAINI STARTED MY CAR ON SATURDAY MAY 18TH AND COULD NOT DRIVE IT. CLUTCH WAS BAD. I'VE HAD THE CAR 13 MO...

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