2009 Subaru Impreza vs 2010 Subaru Impreza
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Subaru Impreza | 2010 Subaru Impreza |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 103 | 45 |
| Recall campaigns | 14 | 15 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 209 | 221 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–22 | 21–22 |
| Median reported mileage | 64,383 mi | 48,250 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Subaru Impreza | Subaru Impreza |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 30 | 5 |
| Structure | 22 | 1 |
| Engine | 13 | 7 |
| Service Brakes | 14 | 5 |
| Air Bags | 12 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 6 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 5 | 6 |
2009 Subaru Impreza
2010 Subaru Impreza
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.