| Issue ID | 1258595 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10823831 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | WRX |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 13/12/14 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On my 24k service. Vehicle was checked in at briggs subaru of lawrence, for typical recommended service. After leaving the service center once the service was completed, a short while down the road, i came to a stop at a red light placing the car in neutral. When the light turned green, i was unable to shift into gear to continue. I had to call the service center, and they had to pay for the tow back to the service center. Where a service tech joined me outside, he then proceeded to start the vehicle, while in neutral; revved the rpm to roughly 5k and shifted into first. The vehicle made a terrible grinding sound, lurched forward, and was able to be shifted normally at this point. This stallinginability to shift into geardownshift has happened on subsequent adventures in the wrx, while moving and at a stop after this point. At each designated service interval, i reported this to my service advisor; they could never replicate the issue. Proceeding to the 60k service, the clutch has since failed, and i |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 24000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TOPEKA, KS |
| VIN pattern | JF1VA1A69F9XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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