The 2024 Subaru Impreza has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 40,058 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 50 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the suspension. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
POWER TRAIN23V7540002023-11-094,701 affected
Defect
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.
Consequence
A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power while driving or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake engaged. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the left and right front driveshafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRP-23.
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek and Impreza vehicles. Due to insufficient clearance, the instrument panel harness may contact the steering beam bracket, damaging the wire insulation and causing a short circuit.
Consequence
A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the harness and install an additional clamp on the steering beam bracket. If damage is found, dealers will add protective tape or replace the instrument panel harness, as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2023. …
Complaints by component
SUSPENSION
5
SERVICE BRAKES
4
STEERING
4
VISIBILITY/WIPER
4
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
4
WHEELS
4
TIRES
3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
1crashes1fires
ENGINE
2
1crashes2fires
Total complaints50
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The fuel tank is leaking at molded seam making the vehicle undriveable and a fire safety hazard. Contacting dealer monday morning.”
“225 40 r18 all four of my tires have a crack thats on the side wall that goes around the whole tire took it to my dealership and they said that it was defective and that I couldn't drive my vehicle like that”
“My entire dash went out. Nothing worked. This car has only 3500 miles on it. I got danger signs and it said to stop driving the car. Danger. I also got messages in my e-mail I think from starlink to stop driving the car and bring it in to service. It was dangerous. Service had it for two weeks.…”
“My entire dash went out. Nothing worked. This car has only 3500 miles on it. I got danger signs and it said to stop driving the car. Danger. I also got messages in my e-mail I think from starlink to stop driving the car and bring it in to service. It was dangerous. Service had it for two weeks.…”
“My entire dash went out. Nothing worked. This car has only 3500 miles on it. I got danger signs and it said to stop driving the car. Danger. I also got messages in my e-mail I think from starlink to stop driving the car and bring it in to service. It was dangerous. Service had it for two weeks.…”
“I own a 2024 subaru impreza (base trim, fb24 engine). The engine has developed repeated oil leaks into the spark plug wells due to failed spark plug tube seals / valve cover sealing on the same engine. The first occurrence was around 24,000 miles. The dealer found engine oil in the spark plug…”
“On 12/12/2025, subaru orange coast (santa ana, ca) service advisor stated via text: "breaks feel fine, no issues there," "tires no issues there," "struts no leaks or issues," and "car is ready for pick up." on 12/16/2025, service director confirmed: brake rotor defects, weak struts causing tire…”
“On 12/12/2025, subaru orange coast (santa ana, ca) service advisor stated via text: "breaks feel fine, no issues there," "tires no issues there," "struts no leaks or issues," and "car is ready for pick up." on 12/16/2025, service director confirmed: brake rotor defects, weak struts causing tire…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2024 Subaru Impreza as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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