2020 Subaru WRX owner complaints
Most named: electrical system
5 of 17 complaints
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2020 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 29% |
| Engine | 3 | 18% |
| Visibility and wipers | 3 | 18% |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 2 | 12% |
| Seat belts | 2 | 12% |
| Service brakes | 2 | 12% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2020
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | 274 |
| Dodge Charger | 57 |
| Acura ILX | 10 |
| Chrysler 300 | 10 |
| Buick Regal TourX | 3 |
| Volkswagen Jetta GLI | 2 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ