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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JF1GPAC65E8••••••2014 Subaru IMPREZA
This build draws 2.8× more complaints than the average 2014 Subaru IMPREZA build (4 vs 1).
4on this build
101on the model
70builds in total
Most reportedAir Bags 2Steering 1Power Train 1Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainMay 2023
While driving on the highway in Denver, the engine stalled - I later learned that a valve spring broke and went through the engine, destroying it. I lost all power - lost braking - but was able to steer the vehicle off to the side of the road. I subsequently learned that about…
Air BagsJun 2021
I purchased this vehicle 06/23/2021. I drove it the first time long distance (Concord NH to Stoughton MA) with a passenger for the first time three days after purchase. The passenger air bag is off light came on and would not register my passenger. It worked on and off the…
SteeringDec 2017
My car has an uneven steering effort. The steering is tighter and more difficult to steer when driving, while turning right. The problem is getting worse in the two years I've owned this car. A service bulletin was released 7/24/18, number: 04-21-18, showing several models of…
Air BagsJul 2020
Passenger air bag warning light is on and the indicator for the passenger air bag shows it is off even though a 200lb person is in the seat. If airbags are required then shouldn't they work? The car has 60k miles on it and we only put on 200 miles since we bought it. If we are…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JF1GPAC65E8276172 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.