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SteeringPart report

2001 Subaru Impreza Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
9%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
121,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2001 Subaru Impreza, 9% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 121,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“- the consumer blacked out and doesn't remember what happened. The consumer hit a guard rail post and then two trees. The vehicle was totaled. The steering wheel broke of from the steering column which caused the air bag failed not to deploy. Updated 03/19/07.”

NHTSA complaint #10178946, filed 2007-01, 121,000 miles

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025120%
2024413%
2022214%
2021214%
202011%
201953%
201832%
201711%
201657%
201568%
201444%
2013146%
2012104%
201112%
200911%
200821%
200711%
200612%
200534%
200411%
200283%
200119%
200012%
199915%
199713%

Other parts of the 2001 Subaru Impreza

Brakes
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Subaru Impreza

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology