2020 SUBARU BRZ — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
7
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2020 SUBARU BRZ
The 2020 SUBARU BRZ has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 7 technical service bulletins have been issued by Subaru of America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Engine (1 complaint), Power Train (1 complaint), and Suspension (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywiper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
At 20,000 miles I notice a popping coming from the right front wheel area at low speeds or turning to park. 2 dealerships told me nothing was wrong. At 45, 650 I insisted the dealership fix the problem as it was now on both sides of the front wheel area. Top hats and motor mounts needed replacement. The car only had 45, 650 miles on it.
At 20,000 miles I notice a popping coming from the right front wheel area at low speeds or turning to park. 2 dealerships told me nothing was wrong. At 45, 650 I insisted the dealership fix the problem as it was now on both sides of the front wheel area. Top hats and motor mounts needed replacement. The car only had 45, 650 miles on it.
At 20,000 miles I notice a popping coming from the right front wheel area at low speeds or turning to park. 2 dealerships told me nothing was wrong. At 45, 650 I insisted the dealership fix the problem as it was now on both sides of the front wheel area. Top hats and motor mounts needed replacement. The car only had 45, 650 miles on it.
A small stone put a tiny mark on my windshield, I woke up the next morning and the windshield was spidered in a huge circle.
Safety Rating for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2020 SUBARU BRZ in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ
Subaru of America, Inc. has issued 7 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
16-136-22R — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
This service bulletin provides a temporary repair procedure to address vibrations and/or judder concerns experienced on turns during acceleration.
18-215-21 — EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
01-167-08R — EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models
05-74-20 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a small number of customer concerns regarding a knocking type sound coming from the engine compartment when going over bumps at low speed.
07-169-20 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed.
15-255-19R — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The first TomTom map update for Gen 3.1 Harman navigation equipped vehicles was made available.
15-226-18R — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis and will be required should the condition not be resolved by this troubleshooting. While completing the questionnaire,...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2020 SUBARU BRZ
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SUBARU BRZ
- 2015 SUBARU BRZ — 3 complaints
- 2016 SUBARU BRZ — 5 complaints
- 2017 SUBARU BRZ — 10 complaints
- 2018 SUBARU BRZ — 1 complaint
- 2019 SUBARU BRZ — 1 complaint
- 2020 SUBARU BRZ (current)
- 2021 SUBARU BRZ — 0 complaints
- 2022 SUBARU BRZ — 12 complaints
- 2023 SUBARU BRZ — 0 complaints
- 2024 SUBARU BRZ — 3 complaints
- 2025 SUBARU BRZ — 0 complaints
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- SUBARU ASCENT — 1,230 total complaints
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