Blog post used subarus buy this one, not that one car talk. Get reliability information for the 2016 subaru wrx from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Page 3 foreword congratulations on choosing a subaru vehicle. Subarus lineartronic continuously variable transmission cvt was first. They are meant to be used as an alternate way to search through the manual without having to skim a hardcopy. The 2016 subaru wrx has 1 nhtsa complaints for the steering at 19,200 miles average. Top 3 complaints you have with the newer subaru forester.
Carid offers you a large selection of replacement parts for your subaru wrx at reasonable prices. Found a boost leak in the top intercooler and expressed that all the 2016 wrx that come in this happens quite often. Subaru wrx is brands least reliable model with transmission. This was the first year of the redesign and wrx received an upgrade from the 5speed manual to the 6speed gearbox. This owner s manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for minimizing emission pollutants. Subaru wrx opinions 2010, auto, manual transmission, sedan. I would like to sign up to receive emails or other types of commercial electronic messages on the latest product announcements, promotions, service specials and more from subaru canada, inc. The standard 2016 subaru wrx gets a 268horsepower 2. The wrx has been around since the turn of the century. Instead, please put a link to at least this page, if not the main page.
Used 2016 subaru wrx for sale carmax browse used cars. The worst complaints are clutch, electrical, and ac heater problems. The 2018 subaru wrx is a newcar pick that you wont have to lie about to your parents. The worst complaints are engine, transmission, and accessories interior. For 2016, wrx gets a rearview camera, driver knee airbag, and 6. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Through its generations, the subaru imperza has become a beloved vehicle for professional racers, enthusiasts and the average driver looking for performance and beauty. It is either extremely difficult or impossible to get the car into first from a i. See the basic, maintenance, powertrain, corrosion, and roadside factory warranties for the 2016 subaru wrx. Search over 6,000 listings to find the best local deals.
Find the most common issues based on car owner complaints. With the base engine and manual transmission, the wrx gets 21 mpg in the. This model comes with a 6speed manual gearbox mated with the 2. For owners subaru cars, sedans, suvs subaru of america. The subaru wrx and sti compete against a variety of machinery across several segments. In a 2015 subaru wrx with a 6speed manual transmission purchased 032015 and delivered to purchase dealer 042015. The worst complaints are electrical, engine problems. Safety ratings data is not currently available for the 2018 subaru wrx sti manual.
Theres no doubt this car is fun to drive 6 speed manual and i find it to be worth the. You may withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link contained within all of our commercial electronic messages or by updating your preferences with us. Serving omaha, nebraska ne, the internet car lot is the place to purchase your next used subaru wrx. Used 2016 subaru wrx for sale with photos cargurus. Used subaru wrx at the internet car lot serving omaha, ne. The muscle or sports cars i have owned include a 66 gto, 67 mustang, 70 road runner, 74 mustang, 74 240z, 78 280z, 92 rx7, 99 porsche boxster and 2014 brz. Subaru wrx opinions 2010, auto, manual transmission, sedan car forums citydata forum. The subaru wrx can trace its lineage back to the mid1990s with the impreza wrx, but it became a standalone model in 20. I am in the market for a 2016 wrx, but i am not able to testdrive both the cvt and 6mt cvt is on the table due to my wife.
The 2016 subaru wrx is an allwheeldrive sports sedan based on the compact impreza and slots above the reardrive brz in terms of power. The cars racing inspiration is evident in its turbocharged plant that rockets the car to 60 mph in 5 seconds. Dec 10, 2015 the steering is quite heavy at slow speeds and you have to be a mad manual fan to handle the quick and constant gear changes in sydney traffic. This car has low kms due to bussing to and from work. The 2016 subaru wrx has 3 nhtsa complaints for the power train at 9,600 miles average. View photos and details of our entire used inventory. Its equipped with a sixspeed manual gearbox, although a continuously. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. The subaru wrx sti has grunt, attitude and performance though a thrilling manual transmission. In the fiercely competitive sport compact arena, the subaru wrx has always stood out by offering more power and awd traction in a sea of frontdrive competitors. Ill start by saying, ive been all about the muscle car. Subaru impreza problems and complaints 33 issues repairpal. The 2016 subaru wrx and wrx sti lineup offers an allwheeldrive rocket for just about any budget, and the latest updates help make these performance machines even more livable day to.
The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and. Previous owner was rough on the car, and did his own repairs, badly, which voided some of my warranty. I have owned 3 other new subaru vehicles including the wrx, outback, and the impreza. My wrx is at the dealer for a complete clutch replacement. Reported to subaru dealer 0219 2016 a rough idle with engine rpms recorded between 400 and 1k. It was last redesigned in 2015, when it was given a couple inches more room inside and outside. Owner manual 2020 wrx sti owners manual msa5m2005a msa5m2035b includes series.
This comprehensive manual offers important, detailed, vehiclespecific information regarding the operation and maintenance of your 2016 subaru wrx or wrx sti. Up for sale is my 2016 subaru wrx sti, selling as i will be needing a family car in the near future. When you accelerate and feel the nice even push pull of the all wheel drive it brings a smile to your face. Get free email alerts from with new information about this problem. I have had manual shift cars for 30 years and would have never considered. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road and towed to an authorized dealer. The subarus are fast and handle well, with the sti being competitive with sports cars such as the nissan 370z. See the best used car deals how much does the 2016 subaru crosstrek cost to own.
Anyone have a link to the service manual for a 2016 wrx. Thanks to its 268horsepower, turbocharged fourcylinder engine, the subaru wrx delivers very interesting performance. I was in 3rd gear going 30mph driving straight when the car suddenly came to a grinding halt. The 2016 model year is next with clutch problems with 2018 my next. The only available transmission on the subaru impreza wrx is a fivespeed manual. In my 2016 subaru wrx i have had the consistent problem of getting it from neutral into 1st gear. Subaru is the car division of subaru corporation formerly fuji heavy.
See other trim levels sti manual limited cvt limited manual manual premium cvt premium manual sti limited manual wlip spoiler sti limited manual wwing spoiler sti type ra manual. This is a great car, fun to drive, reliable and just a darn good driving car. The japanese car manufacturer fuji heavy industries has produced the subaru wrx since 1992. The worst complaints are clutch, transmission, and ac heater problems. It feels like there is something blocking the slot for the gear sometimes the only way to get it into 1st is to completely restart the car. Forums and online posts verified this problem, the car is a 2016 so its fairly new this shouldnt be happening.
If some pats of your wrx is worn or damaged and require replacement, carid is the right place for you. Learn more about price, engine type, mpg, and complete safety and warranty information. Fuel economy with the 6speed manual is rated at 20 miles per gallon in the city and 27 mpg on the highway, while the automatic continuously variable transmission cvt earns 18 mpg city24 mpg hwy. Prices vary depending on the vehicles condition, mileage, features, and location. The 2016 forester is the only awd in its class that can be equipped with a tow. Get indepth unbiased information on the subaru wrx from consumer reports including major redesigns, pricing and performance, and search local inventory. I was driving my 2016 subaru wrx down a main road at about 11pm. Feb 18, 2010 i am considering a 2010 subaru wrx not sti. Subaru is committed to the safety and protection of our drivers and the ones they love. The subaru wrx is by far the most fun car i have ever driven.
Used 2016 subaru wrx premium for sale with photos cargurus. Dme wrote to, i bought a brand new 2015 subaru forester 2. On november 27, 2016, my leased 2015 subaru wrx broke down while driving on the. Anybody own and wrx and have an opinion about them. How exactly do you need the car to steer itself back into your lane if you are attentively driving. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 mph, the manual transmission failed to respond with a strong burned clutch odor. As part of that commitment, weve made it easy to learn more about the takata airbag inflator recall the largest recall in automotive history, currently affecting vehicles across the industry and how your subaru may be impacted. The allwheel drive turbocharged four cylinder is a wolf in fourdoor sedan clothing, and offers a level of performance above other cars in the same price point. Subaru says the manual can speed the wrx up to 60 mph in 5. Drive with peace of mind it has knee airbag for driver, side airbags, driver airbag and passenger airbag. The excitement of manual transmission and performance at a good price.
Official recalls have been issued for the 2016 subaru wrx by the nhtsa. Used subaru wrx with manual transmission for sale on. There is a clunking noise coming from the steering wheel when moving left to right while the car is stop. Car complaints is a website dedicated to letting you know what models and. See indepth 2016 subaru impreza wrx m6 specs on various areas including.
Its a great daily driver and its ready when you are for a little more than just that. I bought my 2016 subaru wrx base model for just a little more than the volkswagen gti, these cars are in two different worlds. Private seller car new south wales view matching dealer cars have a similar car to. Page 1 2015 wrx wrx sti owners manual page 2 foreword congratulations on choosing a subaru vehicle.
It also makes a clunk noise while going over small bumps. Please infer bias, this is my 5th subaru, im used to the surefooted feeling of awd, done the subaru way. Im biased towards everything being a manual and i think a performance car deserves a manual. The 2016 subaru wrx is a priceforpound powerhouse in the sport compact category. The legendary subaru wrx is still going strong, and while the 2018 rex is merely an update, rather than a new platform, its still a car that created, and lives in, a class of its own.
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