2015 Subaru WRX Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 8%of 52 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 30,050miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 2015 Subaru WRX, 8% of the 52 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,050 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, 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.
“Avoiding a vehicle in blind spot. The vehicle in front of the truck in front of me hit his breaks causing the truck in front of me to hit his breaks, I clip the right front fascia into the left seat corner of the truck. The air bags did not deploy and the seat belt tensioner did not work. I pulled over, turned my vehicle off and my vehicle caught fire. My vehicle completely burned down to the frame and is a complete loss.”
NHTSA complaint #10663750, filed 2014-12, 5,100 miles“I do not drive my vehicle very often as I drive my work truck six days a week. I got into my vehicle before getting on the freeway and realized I needed gas before I left. I got to the gas station with my gas light on and parked. After paying for gas I realized my gas cap access door was not open, as I thought I opened it. I tried multiple times opening the door with the release lever on the floor by the drivers seat. After twenty minutes of confusion I called the dealership and they told me to bring it over right away ( good thing they are down the street from me). …”
NHTSA complaint #10679866, filed 2015-01, 1,200 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11022304Aug 11, 2025This bulletin provides information on paint codes for vehicles in the 2026 line up.
- 10185067Dec 7, 2020This bulletin announces a design change made to the front hood air intake duct.
- 10182229Oct 20, 2020This bulletin outlines changes made to the rear shelf trim to address customer concerns of a rattling sound heard while driving over bumpy / rough roads.
- 10173180Mar 24, 2020This bulletin announces availability of new interior door handles which will address isolated concerns of the chrome finish peeling.
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 7% |
| 2022 | 1 | 4% |
| 2018 | 1 | 2% |
| 2017 | 1 | 2% |
| 2015 | 4 | 8% |
| 2014 | 1 | 17% |
| 2013 | 1 | 14% |
| 2009 | 13 | 32% |
| 2008 | 26 | 40% |
| 2006 | 1 | 7% |
| 2002 | 3 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2015 Subaru WRX
18 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
18 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Subaru WRX
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.
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