2017 Subaru Impreza engine problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2017 Subaru Impreza — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I hit the guard rail going 35 mph on an exit ramp because of the low visibility because of the safety recall. I went to get the recall fixed when I found out and they refused to fix the recall because my bumper is messed up.”
filed Feb 2, 2025
“This is not a safety complaint. However I wish to share this information for your records kindly . Oil usage for 2017 Impreza per 2000 miles : 1.5Quarts (1419ml) ; Odometer approx 32 000 miles ; 5MT; Age 4 years Manufacturer notes this to be normal operating finding.”
filed Oct 8, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- PCV valve may come apart, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, possibly…Campaign 19V744000 · Oct 17, 2019
- PCV valve may come apart, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, possibly…Campaign 19V745000 · Oct 17, 2019
Engine problems in other Impreza years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Impreza | 2 | 6% |
| 2020 Impreza | 3 | 4% |
| 2019 Impreza | 8 | 4% |
| 2018 Impreza | 11 | 7% |
| 2016 Impreza | 3 | 4% |
| 2015 Impreza | 10 | 13% |
| 2014 Impreza | 20 | 19% |
| 2013 Impreza | 74 | 30% |
| 2012 Impreza | 55 | 23% |
| 2011 Impreza | 3 | 5% |
| 2010 Impreza | 7 | 15% |
| 2009 Impreza | 13 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 Subaru Impreza
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.