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2018 Subaru WRX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1517987
Internal NHTSA #	11154864
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	WRX
Model Year	2018
File date	06/05/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle mileage was 7387 miles. While driving several check engine lights illuminated including traction control, check engine light, abs, hill decent assist, cruise control icon flashing. Vehicle power was dramatically reduced. Made appointment next day with subaru dealership. I was informed code p0016 showed up on the diagnosis. It indicated crankshaft position camshaft position correlation bank 1 sensor a. Vehicle was at dealership for close to two weeks. Numerous parts were replaced including oil valve assembly, camshaft sprocket assembly, ecu control unit, guide chains, chain lever, etc. I have invoice from dealership detailing all parts replaced. Although covered under warranty, a brand new vehicle with under 8000 shouldn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	7224
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	UXBRIDGE, MA
VIN pattern	JF1VA1C66J9XXXXXX
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	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Subaru WRX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Subaru WRX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?