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2002 Subaru Impreza Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 292 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2002 Subaru Impreza, 0% of the 292 complaints for this model year. 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.

“While consumer was traveling at 30 MPH consumer ran off the road into a gaurdrail into a tree, and then flipped over a few times. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy.”

NHTSA complaint #899057, filed 2001-11

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202413%
202117%
202034%
201942%
201821%
2017119%
2016811%
201579%
20143835%
20137931%
201210543%
20111729%
2010613%
20091212%
20083721%
20072740%
20062036%
20051216%
20041415%
200346%
200210%
2001218%
200025%
199929%
1998310%
1997620%
1996525%
19952043%
19931133%

Other parts of the 2002 Subaru Impreza

Fuel system
99 complaints
Brakes
60 complaints
Suspension
49 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
25 complaints
Body and structure
21 complaints
Engine cooling
19 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
17 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Engine
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Subaru Impreza

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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