1996 Subaru Impreza Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 15%of 20 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 1996 Subaru Impreza, 15% of the 20 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Hub caps are difficult to remove and reinstall. The service dealer's tech. Broke one trying to remove the cover. The covers (4) have not stayed on after reinstallation. If the dealer can not install them properly, how is the consumer going to install them properly?”
NHTSA complaint #700944, filed 1999-01Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 13% |
| 2022 | 1 | 7% |
| 2019 | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 | 4 | 3% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 3 | 4% |
| 2014 | 5 | 5% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 | 7 | 3% |
| 2009 | 2 | 2% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 3 | 4% |
| 2006 | 2 | 4% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 1 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3 | 7% |
| 1999 | 1 | 5% |
| 1998 | 2 | 7% |
| 1997 | 5 | 17% |
| 1996 | 3 | 15% |
| 1995 | 2 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1996 Subaru Impreza
5 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Subaru Impreza
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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