Is the 2015 Subaru WRX a good car?

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Active recalls (3)

The 2015 Subaru Wrx has 3 NHTSA recalls on record. Most recent: Exterior Lighting — Back Up Lights — Switch (campaign 22V522000). All recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

• Electrical System — Wiring — Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015 WRX and WRX/STI vehicles, equipped with an optional factory-installed subwoofer in the trunk. Items in the trunk may cause the subwoofer wiring to contact the s…
• Engine And Engine Cooling — Engine — Gasoline — Turbo/Supercharger — Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 WRX vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 21, 2015, and Forester 2.0XT vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 20, 2015. The…
• Exterior Lighting — Back Up Lights — Switch — Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2021 WRX vehicles. The backup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the backup lights not illuminating and the rearview camera im…

Real owner data from the CarsJudge fleet

2 2015 Subaru Wrx owners track this exact car in CarsJudge. Their real maintenance spend over the last 12 months averaged $0/year — logged from actual service records, not estimates.

Recall data: NHTSA. Owner costs & MPG: anonymized aggregates from CarsJudge users who track this vehicle. Updated 2026-07-05.