2019 Subaru WRX STI Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 25, 2019 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other WRX STI years
Not enough data 7th of 11 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2019 Subaru WRX STI. That ranks 7th out of 11 WRX STI model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 3,100 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2019 Subaru WRX STI problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1 · ~3,100 mi
Engine1 · ~3,100 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%3,100——
Engine1100%3,100——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2019 Subaru WRX STI recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2019 Subaru WRX STI.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Starter winded (missed) on startup and did not engage until next attempted vehicle startup.

Electrical System · received Jul 25, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11234792

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Subaru WRX STI?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2019 Subaru WRX STI?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2019 Subaru WRX STI a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other WRX STI model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.