Long-Term Ownership ReportsOwner reportCommunity Starter 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 22,000 miles. I just crossed 50k miles and want to log maintenance, unscheduled repairs, tire life, fuel economy, dealer visits,…
LongMilesDriver187Community StarterMar 6, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumBaltimore7 replies0 helpful Long-Term Ownership ReportsOwner reportCommunity Starter 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 22,500 miles. I just crossed 50k miles and want to log maintenance, unscheduled repairs, tire life, fuel economy, dealer visits,…
GarageWeekend132Community StarterFeb 16, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumNationwide5 replies0 helpful Buying Used & CPOBuying adviceCommunity Starter 2016 Subaru WRX STI, about 101,000 miles. Same year, trim and similar mileage, but two listings are thousands apart. One is CPO and one is not. How would you q…
ColdStartCommuter242Community StarterFeb 6, 20262016 Subaru WRX STICalifornia2 replies0 helpful Long-Term Ownership ReportsOwner reportCommunity Starter The car has crossed 100k and still drives well. I want to stay ahead of age-related failures instead of waiting for roadside problems. What systems started nee…
RustBeltGuy896Community StarterFeb 4, 20262016 Subaru WRX STIDetroit18 replies0 helpful EngineBuying adviceCommunity Starter Scanner showed a cylinder-specific misfire code after one rough start, but the car feels completely normal now. Plugs aren't that old. Would you swap coils to…
CityTech76Community StarterFeb 2, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumPhiladelphia1 reply0 helpful 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 34,500 miles. The engine shut off at a stop once, restarted right away, and has been normal since. No warning stayed on. What da…
PistonCollector78Community StarterJan 17, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumCalifornia5 replies0 helpful Rattles, Squeaks & NoisesDiscussionCommunity Starter 2016 Subaru WRX STI, about 138,000 miles. There is a light buzz from the dash at one narrow RPM range. It disappears above and below that speed. Any good metho…
FlatSixGeekCommunity StarterJan 16, 20262016 Subaru WRX STIAtlanta2 replies0 helpful 2016 Subaru WRX STI, about 109,500 miles. After owning the car for a while, tires, insurance and service pricing mattered more than the MPG difference I obsess…
RoadTripSellerCommunity StarterJan 10, 20262016 Subaru WRX STINYC2 replies0 helpful Private-Party Buying & SellingBuying adviceCommunity Starter 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 11,500 miles. Car needs tires soon and has a few cosmetic issues. I am not sure whether spending money first will return more in…
UsedCarMom938Community StarterJan 10, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumOrange County5 replies0 helpful Collector Cars & ValuesDiscussionCommunity Starter 2016 Subaru WRX STI, about 159,500 miles. I am comparing two older enthusiast cars. One has lower mileage but thin records; the other has more miles and years…
TrackBuyer699Community StarterJan 10, 20262016 Subaru WRX STIPennsylvania1 reply0 helpful TransmissionQuestionCommunity Starter There is a low hum that rises with road speed regardless of engine RPM. Turning slightly left or right changes the sound. Is that enough to suspect a wheel bea…
EVMomCommunity StarterJan 10, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumOrlando2 replies0 helpful Local & Regional AutomotiveBuild journalCommunity Starter 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 96,000 miles. Inventory looks better but dealer quotes still vary a lot. I'm not looking to name-and-shame anyone—just trying to…
TrailNomadCommunity StarterJan 5, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumLos Angeles4 replies0 helpful Twice this month I turned the key/button and got lights but no crank. After trying again a few minutes later it started normally. Battery connections look clea…
BatteryLearner30Community StarterJan 5, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumNYC / Long Island4 replies0 helpful Dealer ExperiencesQuestionCommunity Starter Looking at a used car locally and want a genuinely independent PPI, preferably someone familiar with this brand. What do you ask the shop to include besides a…
OldSchoolCollectorCommunity StarterJan 4, 20262024 Subaru WRX PremiumBoston / New England9 replies0 helpful Pre-Purchase InspectionsBuying adviceCommunity Starter I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them to check so it is more than a quick stat…
CityDaily186Community StarterDec 24, 20252024 Subaru WRX PremiumPortland13 replies0 helpful Maintenance & Service IntervalsDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 14,000 miles. The car gets lots of cold starts, idling and short trips with few long highway runs. The factory interval feels lo…
ApexEnthusiastCommunity StarterDec 21, 20252024 Subaru WRX PremiumBay Area3 replies0 helpful Battery passes a quick test and charging voltage looks normal, but after two or three days parked the car sometimes will not crank. What is the cleanest parasi…
HybridMiles528Community StarterDec 4, 20252024 Subaru WRX PremiumFlorida5 replies0 helpful BrakesDiscussionCommunity Starter 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 35,000 miles. Cruising is smooth, but braking from highway speed makes the steering wheel shake. Pads still have material. Would…
CamberCamper245Community StarterDec 5, 20252024 Subaru WRX PremiumBay Area2 replies0 helpful Long-Term Ownership ReportsOwner reportCommunity Starter The car has crossed 100k and still drives well. I want to stay ahead of age-related failures instead of waiting for roadside problems. What systems started nee…
PistonWrench24Community StarterDec 3, 20252024 Subaru WRX PremiumDetroit2 replies0 helpful Diagnostics & Mystery ProblemsDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2024 Subaru WRX Premium, about 31,000 miles. The car is smooth around town, but there is a noticeable steering-wheel vibration in a narrow highway speed range.…
LongMilesGal452Community StarterNov 12, 20252024 Subaru WRX PremiumTampa3 replies0 helpful