Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Subaru wrx has 8 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | ENGINE | Oil changes always done, no modifications to vehicle. Driving down road lights all come one and car ... |
| Mar 7, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have been experiencing a strong fuel odor both inside and outside the cabin when starting the engi... |
| Jul 23, 2024 | ENGINE | I bought a 2018 Subaru WRX with 61,000 miles, After driving it 6,000 miles with engine spun a rod be... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | ENGINE | Engine rod knock at 32,000 miles due to bearing failure causing loss of control of vehicle and sudde... |
| Dec 24, 2023 | ENGINE | ******* DELETE VOQ ******* THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING MARKED FOR DELETION BECAUSE IT IS REQUESTED BY T... |
| Dec 24, 2023 | ENGINE | ******* DELETE VOQ ******* THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING MARKED FOR DELETION BECAUSE IT IS REQUESTED BY T... |
| Nov 28, 2023 | ENGINE | Engine Failure rod bearing failure is extremely common. Can leave motorist in danger being stranded ... |
| May 6, 2018 | ENGINE | VEHICLE MILEAGE WAS 7387 MILES. WHILE DRIVING SEVERAL CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED INCLUDING TRAC... |