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2005 SUBARU WRX Safety Overview

The 2005 SUBARU WRX has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an incorrectly installed inflator may not properly inflate the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for SUBARU WRX owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2005 SUBARU WRX 23V076000

Subaru of America, Inc.

An incorrectly installed inflator may not properly inflate the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 23V076000: An incorrectly installed inflator may not properly inflate the passenger... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/13/2023
2005 SUBARU WRX 20V001000

Subaru of America, Inc.

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 20V001000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/2/2020
2005 SUBARU WRX 20V002000

Subaru of America, Inc.

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 20V002000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/2/2020
2005 SUBARU WRX 20V003000

Subaru of America, Inc.

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 20V003000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/2/2020

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.