1995 SUBARU IMPREZA

69 complaints filed with NHTSA.

69
Complaints
14
Crashes
2
Fires
19
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL21
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
WHEELS:HUB2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
AIR BAGS1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1

Recent Complaints

20020916AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

WHILE DRIVING BOTH SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY WARNING, CAUSING INJURIES. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

20010403CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE SWIPE ACCIDENT, THE OTHER VEHICLE HIT ME IN THE FRONT QUARTER PANEL AND BOTH AIR BAGS IMMEDIATLEY DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD TO BREAK AND CAUSING ME TO RUN INTO A SIGN, RATHER THAN BEING ABLE TO CORRECT MYSELF. DUE TO THE AIRBAGS BEING DEPLOYED THE CAR WAS TOTALLED VS. BEING FIXABLE HAD THEY NOT GONE OFF AS THERE IS NO FRONT END DAMAGE OR ENGINE DAMAGE. *AK

20010327SEATS

WHILE DRIVING THE SHOULDER HARNESS LOCKING MECHANISM FAILED DURING VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTING IN SEVERAL INJURIES, CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO SUBARU FOR INSPECTION, THEY CLAIM IT IS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, HOWEVER NOTHING HAS BEEN ISSUED IN WRITING STATING THIS. NLM

20000920AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT A COLLISION OCCURRING DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

20000530CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 35-40 MPH HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT, AND DRIVER'S/ PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS IN THIS CRASH. THERE WAS NO PREVIOUS PROBLEMS WITH AIRBAG SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

20000119FireFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

WHILE UNSCREWING GAS CAP, VEHICLE TURNED OFF AT THE TIME, BALL OF FIRE CAME OUT OF THE TANK AROUND GAS CAP OPENING, DEALERSHIP WAS NOT ABLE TO LOCATE DEFECT/PROBLEM. *MJS

19991116FireFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

I DROVE MY 1995 SUBARU IMPREZA TO THE GAS STATION (JUST A FEW MILES UP THE ROAD); TURNED THE CAR COMPLETELY OFF. I PULLED THE RELEASE TO OPEN THE GAS DOOR. AFTER I BEGAN TO UNSCREW THE GAS CAP (I DID NOT GET THE CAP COMPLETELY OFF) A BALL OF FIRE CAME OUT OF THE GAS TANK AROUND THE GAS CAP. THE FIRE BALL LASTED FOR 5 TO 10 SECONDS THEN DIED OUT ON ITS OWN. I HAD THE CAR TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING WRONG.

19990217AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG CAUSED INJURY TO DRIVER (ATTORNY FOR CLIENT).

19980304AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

BOTH AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WHEN THE VEHICLE TRANSPORT LOOPS SCRAPED THE PAVEMENT AT 10 MPH.

19980303AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FRONT AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHEN VEHICLE'S TRANSPORT HOOKS SCRAPED THE PAVEMENT WHEN ENTERING A PARKING LOT AT 10 MPH.

19970707CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAGS: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30-35MPH AND HIT A DEER . DRIVING A T A SLOW SPEED AND BY A DEER, BEING A LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECT, DO NOT FEEL THAT THE AIR BAG SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED. *AK

19970113CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

HAD A FRONTAL COLLISION, NEITHER OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. *AK

19960513CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AT 5MPH FENDER BINDER. IT BROKE THE WINDSHEILD AND BROKE OFF THE REARVIEW MIRROR. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

19960509CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG RESULTED IN ACCIDENT/INJURY. *DSH

19960213CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

THE CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK. TT

19960130CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

19960130CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS IPASSENGERS SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN ACCIDENT. *AK

19960130AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED CONSUMER WAS NOT IN AN ACCIDENT. TT

19950911CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

PUT VEHICLE OUT OF PARK AND IT TOOK OFF AND HIT HOUSE. TT

19950323CrashAIR BAGS

FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAG WHEN HARD BRAKING, RESULTED IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY. *SKD