2009 SUBARU WRX Problems & Recalls

VEHICLE'S GAS PEDAL STICKS IN THE ACCELERATED POSITION CAUSING THE CAR TO SPEED UP ON IT'S OWN SOMETIME NOT ALLOWING ME TO REMOVE IT FROM GEAR(MANUAL TRANSMISSION). THIS HAS HAPPENED ON THE INTERSTATE AND ON CITY STREETS ALMOST CAUSING A ACCIDENT EVERY TIME. AFTER HAVING LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR ON M...

Mileage: 125,000

FAILED WELDS CONNECTING PEDAL PANEL TO THE FIREWALL. RESULTS IN LOUD SQUEAKING WHEN CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED/RELEASED AND CAR IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO GET IN OR OUT OF GEAR. CAUSES MOVEMENT OF BRAKE PEDAL AS WELL WHICH COULD CAUSE MAJOR ISSUES. THIS HAPPENS MOVING AND PARKED

Mileage: 120,000

FAILED WELDS CONNECTING PEDAL PANEL TO THE FIREWALL. RESULTS IN LOUD SQUEAKING WHEN CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED/RELEASED AND CAR IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO GET IN OR OUT OF GEAR. CAUSES MOVEMENT OF BRAKE PEDAL AS WELL WHICH COULD CAUSE MAJOR ISSUES. THIS HAPPENS MOVING AND PARKED

Mileage: 120,000

FAILED WELDS CONNECTING PEDAL PANEL TO THE FIREWALL. RESULTS IN LOUD SQUEAKING WHEN CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED/RELEASED AND CAR IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO GET IN OR OUT OF GEAR. CAUSES MOVEMENT OF BRAKE PEDAL AS WELL WHICH COULD CAUSE MAJOR ISSUES. THIS HAPPENS MOVING AND PARKED

Mileage: 120,000

THE WELDS WHERE THE CLUTCH PEDAL ATTACHES TO THE FIREWALL ARE BREAKING. THE SAME BRACKET IS ATTACHED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE ENTIRE BRAKE & CLUTCH ASSEMBLY COULD BREAK OFF OF THE FIREWALL. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING.

Mileage: 90,000

THE WELDS WHERE THE CLUTCH PEDAL ATTACHES TO THE FIREWALL ARE BREAKING. THE SAME BRACKET IS ATTACHED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE ENTIRE BRAKE & CLUTCH ASSEMBLY COULD BREAK OFF OF THE FIREWALL. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING.

Mileage: 90,000

THE WELDS WHERE THE CLUTCH PEDAL ATTACHES TO THE FIREWALL ARE BREAKING. THE SAME BRACKET IS ATTACHED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE ENTIRE BRAKE & CLUTCH ASSEMBLY COULD BREAK OFF OF THE FIREWALL. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING.

Mileage: 90,000

RECALL NO 16V738 I HAD MY CAR SERVICED TODAY BY THE DEALER FOR THE IDENTIFIED RECALL FOR THE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP RELAY WHICH COULD CAUSE THE PUMP TO OVERHEAT. ADDITIONALLY, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN ON INDICATING AN ISSUE WITH THE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION PUMP. WHILE THE DEALER REPLA...

Mileage: 90,800

THE FIREWALL ON MY SUBARU WRX HATCHBACK IS FLEXING SO BAD THAT MY CLUTCH WILL NOT FULLY ENGAGE NOR DISENGAGE. I FEEL THAT IT IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUES TO MYSELF AND MY FAMILY/FRIENDS THAT LIVE IN THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE FACT THAT MY BRAKE PEDAL OR CLUTCH PEDAL COULD PENETRATE THE FIREWALL DUE TO THE FL...

Mileage: 109,000

MY CAR HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING A LOUD SQUEAKING AND CLICKING WHEN SHIFTING AND BRAKE PEDAL MOVES WHEN CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED. THIS IS A KNOW DEFECT IN THE FIREWALL IN WHICH THE FIREWALL IS VERY THIN AND FLEXES WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED CAUSING THE SPOT WELDS THAT HOLD THE CLUTCH/BRAKE BRACKET TO SEPAR...

Mileage: 80,000

WHEN I BOUGHT MY CAR USED AT A DEALERSHIP, IT WAS THE FIRST TIME I HAD DRIVEN A SUBARU WRX. I THOUGHT THAT IT WAS NORMAL FOR THE BRAKE TO MOVE SLIGHTLY WHEN PRESSING DOWN ON THE CLUTCH. THEN, RECENTLY, I STARTED GETTING A CLICKING SOUND FROM UNDERNEATH THE CAR, TOWARDS THE ENGINE. AFTER RESEARCHING ...

Mileage: 94,600

**CLUTCH SPOT WELDS** AFTER REPLACING 2 CLUTCHES AND HEARING A CLICKING NOISE I TOOK IT TO A SUBARU SHOP. THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE SPOT WELDS ON THE CLUTCH AND BRAKE ARE STARTING TO BREAK LOOSE FROM THE FIREWALL. I THEN RECEIVED A SAFETY BULLETIN FROM SUBARU ABOUT THE SPOT WELDS. SUBARU EXPECTS TH...

Mileage: 74,722

THE WELDS CONNECTING THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO THE FIREWALL HAVE BROKEN. VERIFIED WITH PHOTO PROOF.

Mileage: 94,300

THE WELDS CONNECTING THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO THE FIREWALL HAVE BROKEN. VERIFIED WITH PHOTO PROOF.

Mileage: 94,300

THE WELDS CONNECTING THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO THE FIREWALL HAVE BROKEN. VERIFIED WITH PHOTO PROOF.

Mileage: 94,300

THE CLUTCH PEDAL ON MY 2009 WRX MAKES A LOUD CREAKING NOISE EVERY TIME IT'S DEPRESSED. WHEN I INVESTIGATED THE NOISE, I NOTICED THAT THE ENTIRE CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET ASSEMBLY (ATTACHED TO THE FORWARD FIREWALL) SHIFTS APPROX 1/4 INCH EVERY TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. I FOUND THAT THE THREE SPO...

Mileage: 34,000

WHEN I DEPRESS THE CLUTCH PEDAL THERE IS A VERY NOTICEABLE, AUDIBLE, "CLICKING" NOISE, AND A STIFF CLUTCH PEDAL. IT APPEARS TO BE BROKEN SPOT WELDS AND A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH. HAVE HAD THIS ISSUE REPAIRED BY SUBARU ONCE BUT HAS RETURNED MULTIPLE TIMES. IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN BECAUSE CLUTCH ASSEMPLY I...

Mileage: 50,000

WHEN I DEPRESS THE CLUTCH PEDAL THERE IS A VERY NOTICEABLE, AUDIBLE, "CLICKING" NOISE, AND A STIFF CLUTCH PEDAL. IT APPEARS TO BE BROKEN SPOT WELDS AND A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH. HAVE HAD THIS ISSUE REPAIRED BY SUBARU ONCE BUT HAS RETURNED MULTIPLE TIMES. IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN BECAUSE CLUTCH ASSEMPLY I...

Mileage: 50,000

ABOUT 6-8 MONTHS AGO I HAD MY WRX IN FOR WORK AND POINTED OUT A LOUD CLUNK THAT WAS HAPPENING AS I DEPRESSED THE CLUTCH PEDAL. I WAS TOLD IT WAS NO CONCERN BUT THAT THEY COULD DIAGNOSE IT FURTHER FOR A COST. THINKING IT WAS FINE I CONTINUE USE, AND EVENTUALLY THE NOISE WENT AWAY. RECENTLY, MY CAR...

Mileage: 85,000

I GOT OFF WORK AND WAS ON MY WAY HOME, PUSHED THE CLUTCH IN TO HEAR A WONDERFUL SNAP AND I HAD ZERO CONTROL OF MY CLUTCH CAUSING ME TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHIFT INTO OR OUT OF ANY GEAR. CHASSIS FATIGUE AND CRACKING RESULTING IN DAMAGE/POTENTIAL COMPROMISE OF DRIVER CONTROLS. WELDS ON THE FIREWALL ARE POO...

Mileage: 70,000

I GOT OFF WORK AND WAS ON MY WAY HOME, PUSHED THE CLUTCH IN TO HEAR A WONDERFUL SNAP AND I HAD ZERO CONTROL OF MY CLUTCH CAUSING ME TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHIFT INTO OR OUT OF ANY GEAR. CHASSIS FATIGUE AND CRACKING RESULTING IN DAMAGE/POTENTIAL COMPROMISE OF DRIVER CONTROLS. WELDS ON THE FIREWALL ARE POO...

Mileage: 70,000

THIS IS THE WELL KNOWN AND DOCUMENTED FIREWALL WELD ISSUE FOR THE PEDAL BRACKET. THE WELDS HAVE BROKEN AND THE PEDAL BRACKET NOW SHIFTS WHEN I PRESS DOWN ON THE CLUTCH. IT MAKES A LOUD POPPING NOISE AS WELL AS CREAKING AND SQUEAKING. IF LEFT UNCHECKED, THE ISSUE WILL WORSEN AND THE ENTIRE BRACKET...

Mileage: 78,500

THIS IS THE WELL KNOWN AND DOCUMENTED FIREWALL WELD ISSUE FOR THE PEDAL BRACKET. THE WELDS HAVE BROKEN AND THE PEDAL BRACKET NOW SHIFTS WHEN I PRESS DOWN ON THE CLUTCH. IT MAKES A LOUD POPPING NOISE AS WELL AS CREAKING AND SQUEAKING. IF LEFT UNCHECKED, THE ISSUE WILL WORSEN AND THE ENTIRE BRACKET...

Mileage: 78,500

THIS IS THE WELL KNOWN AND DOCUMENTED FIREWALL WELD ISSUE FOR THE PEDAL BRACKET. THE WELDS HAVE BROKEN AND THE PEDAL BRACKET NOW SHIFTS WHEN I PRESS DOWN ON THE CLUTCH. IT MAKES A LOUD POPPING NOISE AS WELL AS CREAKING AND SQUEAKING. IF LEFT UNCHECKED, THE ISSUE WILL WORSEN AND THE ENTIRE BRACKET...

Mileage: 78,500

I PURCHASED MY WRX IN 2009 FROM THE LOCAL SUBARU DEALER HERE IN CHICAGO. I AM ORIGINAL OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE. A YEAR AGO I FIRST NOTICED A PROBLEM WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL. WHEN FULLY PRESSED IT MADE A LOUD CREAKING NOISE. WHEN I INVESTIGATED THE NOISE I NOTICED THAT THE ENTIRE CLUTCH + PEDAL BRACKET A...

Mileage: 62,000

WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM THE USED CAR LOT I NOTICED THE CLUTCH PEDAL WHEN BEING PRESSED AND DEPRESSED MADE A SQUEAKING NOISE. I FIGURED IT WAS PROBABLY LACK OF LUBRICATION SO I WENT AHEAD AND LUBRICATED THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY AND THE NOISE STAYED THE SAME. COUPLE MONTHS GO BY AND THE NOISE GOT MUCH LO...

Mileage: 72,000

WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM THE USED CAR LOT I NOTICED THE CLUTCH PEDAL WHEN BEING PRESSED AND DEPRESSED MADE A SQUEAKING NOISE. I FIGURED IT WAS PROBABLY LACK OF LUBRICATION SO I WENT AHEAD AND LUBRICATED THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY AND THE NOISE STAYED THE SAME. COUPLE MONTHS GO BY AND THE NOISE GOT MUCH LO...

Mileage: 72,000

WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM THE USED CAR LOT I NOTICED THE CLUTCH PEDAL WHEN BEING PRESSED AND DEPRESSED MADE A SQUEAKING NOISE. I FIGURED IT WAS PROBABLY LACK OF LUBRICATION SO I WENT AHEAD AND LUBRICATED THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY AND THE NOISE STAYED THE SAME. COUPLE MONTHS GO BY AND THE NOISE GOT MUCH LO...

Mileage: 72,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX (N/A). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE HAD A LOSS OF POWER AS THE SPEED REDUCED TO 30 MPH INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN ...

Mileage: 77,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX (N/A). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE HAD A LOSS OF POWER AS THE SPEED REDUCED TO 30 MPH INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN ...

Mileage: 77,000

I RECENTLY STARTED HAVING A CREAKING NOISE EVERY TIME I WOULD DEPRESS THE CLUTCH ON MY 2009 WRX SEDAN. WHEN I PUSH THE CLUTCH IN I NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD ALSO MOVE APPROXIMATELY A OF AN INCH. WHAT REALLY GOT ME WORRIED WAS SEEING THE FIREWALL FLEXING AND MOVING. THE MASTER CYLINDER BR...

Mileage: 29,000

I AM THE ONLY OWNER OF A 2009 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX SEDAN. I NOTICED MY CLUTCH SQUEAKING ABOUT 10,000 MILES AGO. I BROUGHT IT INTO A SUBARU DEALER TO HAVE IT CHECK OUT AT THE TIME OF OCCURRENCE AND THEY TOLD ME NOTHING WAS WRONG. ABOUT 3000 MILES AGO, THE CLUTCH STARTED TO "CLICK" INSIDE THE VEHICLE...

Mileage: 50,000

I AM THE ONLY OWNER OF A 2009 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX SEDAN. I NOTICED MY CLUTCH SQUEAKING ABOUT 10,000 MILES AGO. I BROUGHT IT INTO A SUBARU DEALER TO HAVE IT CHECK OUT AT THE TIME OF OCCURRENCE AND THEY TOLD ME NOTHING WAS WRONG. ABOUT 3000 MILES AGO, THE CLUTCH STARTED TO "CLICK" INSIDE THE VEHICLE...

Mileage: 50,000

CLUTCH PEDAL STARTING SQUEAKING AND GEARS WOULD NOT SYNCH WELL DURING SHIFTING WHICH INDICATED THE CLUTCH WOULD NOT FULLY DISENGAGE. BROUGHT TO DEALER AND DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLUTCH PEDAL MOUNTING BRACKET HAS BROKEN FREE OF THE FIREWALL, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FIREWALL AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BE IN...

Mileage: 108,000

CAR WAS IN THE SHOP FOR ANOTHER SERVICE WHEN THIS ISSUE WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION. THE TECH SHOWED ME HOW THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WOULD MOVE WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL WAS PRESSED, CAUSED BY THE WELDS ON THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY BREAKING AND BECOMING DISCONNECTED FROM THE FIREWALL. HE INFORMED ME THAT THIS WAS AN...

Mileage: 89,000

THE CLUTCH PEDAL ON MY 2009 WRX MAKES A LOUD CREAKING NOISE EVERY TIME IT'S DEPRESSED. WHEN I INVESTIGATED THE NOISE, I NOTICED THAT THE ENTIRE CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET ASSEMBLY (ATTACHED TO THE FORWARD FIREWALL) SHIFTS APPROX 1/4 INCH EVERY TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. I FOUND THAT THE SPOT WELD...

Mileage: 58,000

THE CLUTCH PEDAL ON MY 2009 WRX MAKES A LOUD CREAKING NOISE EVERY TIME IT'S DEPRESSED. WHEN I INVESTIGATED THE NOISE, I NOTICED THAT THE ENTIRE CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET ASSEMBLY (ATTACHED TO THE FORWARD FIREWALL) SHIFTS APPROX 1/4 INCH EVERY TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. I FOUND THAT THE SPOT WELD...

Mileage: 58,000

I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE ABOUT 100 MILES FROM MY RESIDENCE. I DROVE IT HOME FROM THE DEALERSHIP AND WITHIN 2 HOURS OF DRIVING I HEARD A LOUD WHIPPING NOISE FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. SOUNDED LIKE A BELT SNAPPED AND I KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG. AFTER THE INCIDENT THE FOLLOWING SENSORS AND OTHER ISSUES ...

Mileage: 74,301

I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE ABOUT 100 MILES FROM MY RESIDENCE. I DROVE IT HOME FROM THE DEALERSHIP AND WITHIN 2 HOURS OF DRIVING I HEARD A LOUD WHIPPING NOISE FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. SOUNDED LIKE A BELT SNAPPED AND I KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG. AFTER THE INCIDENT THE FOLLOWING SENSORS AND OTHER ISSUES ...

Mileage: 74,301

I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE ABOUT 100 MILES FROM MY RESIDENCE. I DROVE IT HOME FROM THE DEALERSHIP AND WITHIN 2 HOURS OF DRIVING I HEARD A LOUD WHIPPING NOISE FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. SOUNDED LIKE A BELT SNAPPED AND I KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG. AFTER THE INCIDENT THE FOLLOWING SENSORS AND OTHER ISSUES ...

Mileage: 74,301

MY CLUTCH PEDAL HAS BEEN CREAKING HORRIBLY THE PAST 12 MONTHS. I'VE READ NUMEROUS PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT A FAULTY WELD ON THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY MOUNTING TO THE FIREWALL, BUT DIDN'T THINK IT COULD HAPPEN TO MY CAR. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY WANTED TO CHARGE ME $1500 JUST TO PULL OUT THE TRANSM...

Mileage: 57,000

I HAVE BEEN HAVING A STRANGE NOISE COMING FROM MY CLUTCH EVERY TIME I WOULD GO TO SWITCH GEARS. I THEN CALLED SUBARU OF AMERICA AND FILED A CASE IN THERE SERVICE DEPARTMENT. THEY THEN TOLD ME TO TAKE IT INTO A DEALER TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT. AFTER TAKING MY SUBARU TO A LOCAL DEALER AND HAVING MY CAR LO...

Mileage: 99,240

I HAVE BEEN HAVING A STRANGE NOISE COMING FROM MY CLUTCH EVERY TIME I WOULD GO TO SWITCH GEARS. I THEN CALLED SUBARU OF AMERICA AND FILED A CASE IN THERE SERVICE DEPARTMENT. THEY THEN TOLD ME TO TAKE IT INTO A DEALER TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT. AFTER TAKING MY SUBARU TO A LOCAL DEALER AND HAVING MY CAR LO...

Mileage: 99,240

SAID BRACKET RIPPED ALMOST IN HALF ON ONE SIDE. IT'S ABOUT A 3 INCH TARD FROM A FACTORY DRILLED HOLE IN BRACKET. NOW THE CLUTCH PEDAL WILL NOT FULLY RETURN AND BRAKE PEDAL MOVES SIDEWAYS. *TR

Mileage: 70,654

SAID BRACKET RIPPED ALMOST IN HALF ON ONE SIDE. IT'S ABOUT A 3 INCH TARD FROM A FACTORY DRILLED HOLE IN BRACKET. NOW THE CLUTCH PEDAL WILL NOT FULLY RETURN AND BRAKE PEDAL MOVES SIDEWAYS. *TR

Mileage: 70,654

ON MY 2009 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX, I'VE DEALT WITH A SQUEAKY CLUTCH PEDAL FOR QUITE SOME TIME, CLOSE TO 30K MILES NOW. WITHIN THE PAST 5K MILES, A CLICKING SOUND HAS OCCURRED AT THE SAME TIME AND WITHIN THE PAST 1K MILES THE SOUND HAS GROWN SIGNIFICANTLY WORSE WITH A GRINDING SOUND IN ADDITION TO ALL PR...

Mileage: 56,740

ON MY 2009 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX, I'VE DEALT WITH A SQUEAKY CLUTCH PEDAL FOR QUITE SOME TIME, CLOSE TO 30K MILES NOW. WITHIN THE PAST 5K MILES, A CLICKING SOUND HAS OCCURRED AT THE SAME TIME AND WITHIN THE PAST 1K MILES THE SOUND HAS GROWN SIGNIFICANTLY WORSE WITH A GRINDING SOUND IN ADDITION TO ALL PR...

Mileage: 56,740

ON DECEMBER 23RD, I HAD MY SON, TAKE HIS SUBARU WRX TO BROWN'S SUBARU IN MANASSAS, VA FOR AN OIL & FILTER CHANGE AND TO HAVE FIXED AN ANNOYING CLICK SOUND WHICH OCCURS EACH TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. BROWN'S DETERMINED THAT THE CLUTCH MOUNTING TO THE FIREWALL WAS CRACKED AND WOULD HAVE TO ...

Mileage: 75,986

ON DECEMBER 23RD, I HAD MY SON, TAKE HIS SUBARU WRX TO BROWN'S SUBARU IN MANASSAS, VA FOR AN OIL & FILTER CHANGE AND TO HAVE FIXED AN ANNOYING CLICK SOUND WHICH OCCURS EACH TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. BROWN'S DETERMINED THAT THE CLUTCH MOUNTING TO THE FIREWALL WAS CRACKED AND WOULD HAVE TO ...

Mileage: 75,986

ON DECEMBER 23RD, I HAD MY SON, TAKE HIS SUBARU WRX TO BROWN'S SUBARU IN MANASSAS, VA FOR AN OIL & FILTER CHANGE AND TO HAVE FIXED AN ANNOYING CLICK SOUND WHICH OCCURS EACH TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. BROWN'S DETERMINED THAT THE CLUTCH MOUNTING TO THE FIREWALL WAS CRACKED AND WOULD HAVE TO ...

Mileage: 75,986

FIRST AT ALL MERRY CHRISTMAS! ILL TRY MY BEST TO DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENED WITH THE CAR. ITS 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION . ON MY WAY HOME TO SEE MY FAMILY FOR CHRISTMAS HEARD LOUD POP SOUND FROM UNDER THE DASH. KINDA SCARED ME BUT AFTER THE INSPECTION DIDN'T SEE ANY DAMAGE. TURNED THE ENGINE ON AGAI...

Mileage: 61,000

FIRST AT ALL MERRY CHRISTMAS! ILL TRY MY BEST TO DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENED WITH THE CAR. ITS 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION . ON MY WAY HOME TO SEE MY FAMILY FOR CHRISTMAS HEARD LOUD POP SOUND FROM UNDER THE DASH. KINDA SCARED ME BUT AFTER THE INSPECTION DIDN'T SEE ANY DAMAGE. TURNED THE ENGINE ON AGAI...

Mileage: 61,000

2009 SUBARU WRX. NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A LOUD CLICKING NOISE WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS PRESSED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CLUTCH PEDAL ASSEMBLY HAD SHEARED OFF THE FIREWALL CAUSING THE PLATE AND BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDALS TO MOVE SIDEWAYS. UPON INVESTIGATION OF REMOVING WIPER COWLING, NOTICED THAT THREE WELDS ...

Mileage: 75,000

2009 SUBARU WRX. NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A LOUD CLICKING NOISE WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS PRESSED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CLUTCH PEDAL ASSEMBLY HAD SHEARED OFF THE FIREWALL CAUSING THE PLATE AND BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDALS TO MOVE SIDEWAYS. UPON INVESTIGATION OF REMOVING WIPER COWLING, NOTICED THAT THREE WELDS ...

Mileage: 75,000

2009 SUBARU WRX. NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A LOUD CLICKING NOISE WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS PRESSED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CLUTCH PEDAL ASSEMBLY HAD SHEARED OFF THE FIREWALL CAUSING THE PLATE AND BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDALS TO MOVE SIDEWAYS. UPON INVESTIGATION OF REMOVING WIPER COWLING, NOTICED THAT THREE WELDS ...

Mileage: 75,000

WHEN DEPRESSING CLUTCH PEDAL; A CREAKING NOISE IS EVIDENT. UPON INSPECTION 2 SPOT WELDS HOLDING CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET ASSEMBLY TO FIREWALL ARE BROKEN. THIS ALLOWS CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER TO MOVE AS WELL AS BRAKE PEDAL MOVEMENT WHEN CLUTCH IS APPLIED. *TR

Mileage: 65,000

I BOUGHT MY SUBARU IN FEBRUARY OF 2013 WITH APPROX 75000 MILES ON THE ODO. I BELIEVE THE DEFECT HAD ALREADY BEEN THERE WHEN I BOUGHT IT AND I HADN'T NOTICED IT UNTIL IT GOT SLIGHTLY WORSE. THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE CLUTCH FLEXES WHEN I PRESS EITHER OF THEM. PRESSING THE CLUTCH WILL MOVE THE BRAKE PEDA...

Mileage: 76,000

I BOUGHT MY SUBARU IN FEBRUARY OF 2013 WITH APPROX 75000 MILES ON THE ODO. I BELIEVE THE DEFECT HAD ALREADY BEEN THERE WHEN I BOUGHT IT AND I HADN'T NOTICED IT UNTIL IT GOT SLIGHTLY WORSE. THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE CLUTCH FLEXES WHEN I PRESS EITHER OF THEM. PRESSING THE CLUTCH WILL MOVE THE BRAKE PEDA...

Mileage: 76,000

I BOUGHT MY SUBARU IN FEBRUARY OF 2013 WITH APPROX 75000 MILES ON THE ODO. I BELIEVE THE DEFECT HAD ALREADY BEEN THERE WHEN I BOUGHT IT AND I HADN'T NOTICED IT UNTIL IT GOT SLIGHTLY WORSE. THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE CLUTCH FLEXES WHEN I PRESS EITHER OF THEM. PRESSING THE CLUTCH WILL MOVE THE BRAKE PEDA...

Mileage: 76,000

2009 STOCK WRX WITH 66K MILES ON IT, BUT PROBLEM (SQUEAK) STARTED AT ABOUT 38K MILES. I ONLY DRIVE SURFACE STREETS AND HAVE NEVER TRACKED/RACED/ETC MY WRX. MY CLUTCH ASSEMBLY SQUEAKS AND SHIFTS WHENEVER I DEPRESS/RELEASE THE CLUTCH PEDAL, REGARDLESS OF VEHICLE SPEED OR PEDAL SPEED. I'VE LUBRICATED T...

Mileage: 38,000

09 SUBARU WRX, SPOT WELDS IN FIREWALL BROKEN. CAUSES BRAKE PEDAL TO SHIFT OVER WHEN CLUTCH IS PRESSED IN. SAFETY HAZARD AND MANUFACTURER FAULT. ALSO CAUSES ANNOYING SQUEAK AND CLICKING NOISE. *TR

Mileage: 44,000

I HAVE AN '09 WRX THAT I TOOK IN TO HAVE OIL CHANGED AND MENTIONED HAVING A SQUEAKY AND CLICKING CLUTCH PEDAL. MECHANIC FOUND BULKHEAD WELDS WERE BROKEN.THE ISSUE IS A BROKEN WELDS BETWEEN THE MOUNT FOR THE PEDAL AND THE FIREWALL. THE FIREWALL ACTUALLY GAPS WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED. *TR

Mileage: 65,689

I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY THROUGH MY NEIGHBORHOOD, PUT IN THE CLUTCH AND HEARD A LOUD CRACK. I COULDN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IT WAS SO AFTER TAKING A QUICK LOOK I KEPT DRIVING. EVERY TIME I PUT THE CLUTCH IN I HEARD A LOUD CREAK OR SQUEAK. IT GOT WORSE OVER THE NEXT MONTHS. YESTERDAY, I REALIZED THAT THE FIRE...

Mileage: 47,000

I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY THROUGH MY NEIGHBORHOOD, PUT IN THE CLUTCH AND HEARD A LOUD CRACK. I COULDN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IT WAS SO AFTER TAKING A QUICK LOOK I KEPT DRIVING. EVERY TIME I PUT THE CLUTCH IN I HEARD A LOUD CREAK OR SQUEAK. IT GOT WORSE OVER THE NEXT MONTHS. YESTERDAY, I REALIZED THAT THE FIRE...

Mileage: 47,000

I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY THROUGH MY NEIGHBORHOOD, PUT IN THE CLUTCH AND HEARD A LOUD CRACK. I COULDN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IT WAS SO AFTER TAKING A QUICK LOOK I KEPT DRIVING. EVERY TIME I PUT THE CLUTCH IN I HEARD A LOUD CREAK OR SQUEAK. IT GOT WORSE OVER THE NEXT MONTHS. YESTERDAY, I REALIZED THAT THE FIRE...

Mileage: 47,000

THE CLUTCH PEDAL ON MY 2009 WRX MAKES A LOUD CREAKING NOISE EVERY TIME IT'S DEPRESSED. WHEN I INVESTIGATED THE NOISE, I NOTICED THAT THE ENTIRE CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET ASSEMBLY (ATTACHED TO THE FORWARD FIREWALL) SHIFTS APPROX 1/4 INCH EVERY TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. I FOUND THAT THE THREE SPO...

09 SUBARU WRX WITH BROKEN WELDS ON THE FIREWALL. THIS IS CAUSING A LOUD POPPING WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED. CLUTCH IS GETTING HARDER TO DEPRESS. *TR

Mileage: 63,240

09 SUBARU WRX WITH BROKEN WELDS ON THE FIREWALL. THIS IS CAUSING A LOUD POPPING WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED. CLUTCH IS GETTING HARDER TO DEPRESS. *TR

Mileage: 63,240

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SUBARU WRX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED, HE NOTICED A POPPING AND CREAKING SOUND COMING FROM THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY BRACKET. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,000. *TR

Mileage: 66,000

THE CLUTCH PEDAL MAKES A LOUD POP OR CLICK SOUND ACCOMPANIED BY A CREAKING SOUND EVERY TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION THE BRAKE PEDAL MOVES TO THE LEFT AT THE SAME TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IT IS VISIBLE WHERE THE METAL HAS BROKEN W...

Mileage: 51,000

THE CLUTCH PEDAL MAKES A LOUD POP OR CLICK SOUND ACCOMPANIED BY A CREAKING SOUND EVERY TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION THE BRAKE PEDAL MOVES TO THE LEFT AT THE SAME TIME THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IT IS VISIBLE WHERE THE METAL HAS BROKEN W...

Mileage: 51,000

SOME TIME LAST SUMMER MY CLUTCH PEDAL BEGAN MAKING A LIGHT SQUEAK UPON DISENGAGEMENT. I PLAYED IT OFF FOR A GOOD BIT OF TIME AS A HINGE OR SPRING ON THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY, BUT AFTER LUBING IT SOME, I NOTICED IT WAS THE BULKHEAD FLEXING. THE NOISE IS ALSO BECOMING MORE OF A CONSTANT AS TIME GOES ON. AFT...

Mileage: 32,000