10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Feb 112003

Impreza

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The front seat belts did not lock correctly. The reclining lever for the back of the seat failed, which caused consumer to lose control of the vehicle. Dealer was notified and stated their was nothing they could've done.

- Shelton, WA, USA

problem #2

Nov 282002

Impreza

  • miles
Consumer states that when in a vehicle accident and without warning the driver seat will fully recline back causing a distraction to the consumer. Dealer notified.

- Palmya, VA, USA

problem #1

Dec 141999

Impreza

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Seat belt failed to tighten, seat fell back into the backseat and air bag did not deploy during the accident.

- Hamilton, MT, USA