Subaru Impreza Wrx Recalls in Canada
The Subaru Impreza Wrx has 104 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by airbag issues with 43 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Subaru dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2023-01-20Visual System: Issue: On certain vehicles, the owner's manual may not provide correct instructions for adjusting the sensitivity of the high beam assist (HBA) function. Safety Risk: Incorrec
2022-07-21Lights And Instruments: Issue: Over time, the backup lamp switch could corrode and fail. If this happens, the backup lamps will not turn on when the transmission is shifted into reverse and the shift po
2022-07-21Lights And Instruments: Issue: Over time, the backup lamp switch could corrode and fail. If this happens, the backup lamps will not turn on when the transmission is shifted into reverse and the shift po
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Subaru Impreza Wrx have in Canada?
104 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Subaru Impreza Wrx (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is airbag with 43 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Subaru Impreza Wrx has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Subaru dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.