Model year
2022 Subaru WRX
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 25 complaints for the 2022 Subaru WRX (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ENGINE (15), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (5), POWER TRAIN (4). NHTSA rated the 4 DR AWD 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 21–22 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,750–$3,900, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2015 52 complaints
- 2016 31 complaints
- 2017 53 complaints
- 2018 43 complaints
- 2019 30 complaints
- 2020 17 complaints
- 2021 13 complaints
- 2022 25 complaints
- 2023 9 complaints
- 2024 14 complaints
- 2025 3 complaints
- 2026 0 complaints
Recalls
23V016000 · Jan 23, 2023
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 WRX vehicles equipped with the "Eyesight" feature. The owner's manual may contain incorrect instructions for adjusting the sensitivity of the High Beam Assist function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…
Complaints
25 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 3, fire flag on 1, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
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Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 DR AWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.09 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WRX · 2.4L · Manual 6-spd · All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | — | — | $3,750 |
| WRX · 2.4L · Automatic (AV-S8) · All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 25 | 21 | — | — | $3,900 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2022 Subaru WRX at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.