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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2022 Subaru WRX recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jan 23, 202323V016000 | Equipment: other owners/service/other manualIncorrect instructions for adjusting the sensitivity of the High Beam Assist function contained in the owner's manual may cause the lights to not be adjusted as… DetailsHide details for campaign 23V016000
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Owner complaints by component25
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 15 | 60 |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 20 |
| Power train | 4 | 16 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 12 |
| Air bags | 2 | 8 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 2 | 8 |
| Structure | 1 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 4 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Power train
“The car has randomly on multiple occasions failed to accelerate then jump forward hitting the rev limiter.”
- Air bags
“My car was recently in a high speed crash with a curb. The axle broke immediately and no airbags deployed followed my the entire engine compartment catching fire.”
- Unknown or other
“Complaint Summary: I am filing a complaint regarding a potentially defective A/C compressor that is producing abnormal noise and may indicate premature failure.”
Other Subaru WRX model years
- 20240 recalls14 complaints
- 20231 recall8 complaints
- 20221 recall25 complaints
- 20211 recall13 complaints
- 20201 recall17 complaints
- 20192 recalls30 complaints
- 20182 recalls43 complaints
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Other Subaru models
- 2022 Outback4 recalls465 complaints
- 2022 Forester1 recall98 complaints
- 2022 Legacy2 recalls34 complaints
- 2022 Impreza1 recall14 complaints
- 2022 Crosstrek1 recall31 complaints
- 2022 Ascent2 recalls56 complaints
- 2022 BRZ1 recall10 complaints
- 2014 Tribeca4 recalls0 complaints
- 2006 Baja9 recalls24 complaints
- 2023 Solterra4 recalls42 complaints
- 2008 WRX STI2 recalls3 complaints
- 2026 Uncharted0 recalls40 complaints
2022 Subaru WRX recall questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Subaru WRX have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2022 Subaru WRX. The most recent, 23V016000 (reported January 23, 2023), concerns equipment. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Subaru WRX?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 15 complaints out of 25 filed with NHTSA (60%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Subaru WRX?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Subaru recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Subaru dealer.
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