2018 Subaru Impreza: recalls and problems

Power Train2026-10-23

Component & availability: the lineartronic continuously variable transmission (cvt) system suffered internal mechanical/hydraulic failure (tr580 unit). the vehicle and transmission assembly remain intact and available for immediate inspection upon request. safety risk: the transmission experienced erratic downshifting, slipping, and failure of proper engagement, creating an imminent risk of sudden deceleration, comp

Visibility/Wiper2026-09-19

Spontaneous crack in passenger side of windshield 5 times in a row!!

Steering2026-09-13

Vehicle information: 2018 subaru imprezavin: [xxx] affected: steering (electronic power steering / eps gear box assembly)description of the safety defect:i am reporting a severe safety defect regarding a sudden and total loss of power steering assist while driving my 2018 subaru impreza.the electronic power steering (eps) gear box assembly experienced a catastrophic failure, resulting in an immediate, heavy steering

Unknown Or Other2026-05-06

I bought a new subaru impreza and there is a cam carrier leak that was reported last time i took it for service at the dealership two weeks ago. there are only 41k miles on the car, and there were no warning lights/messages. upon my research, this is a common problem with subarus due to the sealant that they use with a very high cost to fix (i was quoted $4.5k), not mentioning the time it takes as well. additionally,