Recall Radar

2021 Subaru Impreza recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2021 Subaru Impreza. The most recent was reported on August 30, 2021.

Safety flags1 campaign marked “do not drive”. Check your VIN and follow the notice.
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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
August 30, 202121V-675Suspension: front, control arm, lower arm802
January 26, 202121V-024Power train: shift linkage/cable/rod383

Recall details

Suspension: front, control arm, lower arm Do not drive

August 30, 2021 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-675

What is wrong: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Impreza vehicles. The left-front lower control arm weld may fail, allowing the control arm to separate from the crossmember.

Risk: A separated control arm may cause the tire to contact the wheel well, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the control arm as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRI-21.

Power train: shift linkage/cable/rod

January 26, 2021 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-024

What is wrong: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Outback and Impreza vehicles. The continuously variable transmission (CVT) select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the nut to loosen.

Risk: A loose nut can lead to a lost of retention in the CVT select lever cable and the gear selector not functioning properly, increasing risk of crash.

The fix: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and, if necessary, tighten the nut, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-21.

Other model years of the Subaru Impreza

All Subaru Impreza recalls · All Subaru recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Subaru Impreza have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2021 Subaru Impreza, the most recent reported on August 30, 2021. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2021 Subaru Impreza?

Suspension (1), Power train (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Should I stop driving my 2021 Subaru Impreza?

NHTSA marked 1 campaign for this model year as “do not drive”. Open the recalls below, check your VIN and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.