3 complaints reported

2020 Subaru WRX VISIBILITY/WIPER

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
3
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Dec 2022

Got in the car to drive to work and the front windshield just cracked on its own with nothing hitting it.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2020 SUBARU WRX, Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Incident: Dec 2022
Jan 2021

SITTING AT A STOPLIGHT, A LOUD POP OCCURS AND WHEN I LOOK BACK, THERE IS A HOLE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE REAR WINDSHIELD. IT IS APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES TALL AND AT LEAST 18 INCHES WIDE. IT WAS LIKELY AN IMPLOSION. NO OBJECTS WERE FOUND NEAR, ON, OR IN THE CAR. THE WINDSHIELD CRUMBLED AFTER THAT, AS EACH ACCELERATION DROPPED MORE GLASS INSIDE THE CAR. NOTHING PROMPTED IT, JUST SITTING STATIONARY AT A STOPLIGHT. DEFROSTER WAS NOT ON, TEMPERATURE WAS APPROXIMATELY 45 FAHRENHEIT WITH MINIMAL WIND. HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR 10 MINUTES. MY REAR FACING CAR SEAT, WITH CHILD IN IT, COLLECTED A FAIR AMOUNT OF THE GLASS.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2020 SUBARU WRX, Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Incident: Jan 2021
Oct 2020

WINDSHIELD CRACKED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. CAR WAS STATIONARY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2020 SUBARU WRX, Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Incident: Jan 2020

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 2020 Subaru WRX has 3 VISIBILITY/WIPER complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.