2016 Subaru WRX safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
1
complaints reporting a crash
2
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2016 Subaru WRX vehicles were involved in 24 fatal crashes with 19 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskBackup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the… · Jul 21, 2022
- Crash riskTurbocharger air intake duct may crack and possibly result in an engine stall · Mar 21, 2016
- Crash riskIf the switch that activates the brake lights fails, the automatic… · Jun 12, 2015