2022 Subaru Brz: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2022 Subaru Brz: 1 recall, 10 owner complaints and up to 25 mpg combined.
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Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Exterior lights Vehicle recall #23V609000 · 2023 · 8,915 vehicles
What's wrong: Subaru of america, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 brz and Toyota gr86 vehicles. The rear turn signals May intermittently become inoperative.
Why it matters: Inoperative rear turn signals May not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace both rear combination lamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Subaru
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (6): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Exterior lights (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Fuel & propulsion (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2022 Subaru Brz has 10 owner complaints, ranking #2 of 11 Brz model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 9). Complaints peaked in 2022 (5 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 0 years old. Neighboring years: 2023 (1 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 | 30 | 25 | Premium |
| 2.4 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 20 | 27 | 22 | Premium |
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Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2022 Subaru Brz.
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Subaru Brz have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2022 Subaru Brz. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 Subaru Brz problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (6), exterior lights (3), fuel & propulsion (1).
What gas mileage does the 2022 Subaru Brz get?
EPA ratings run up to 25 mpg combined (2.4 L, Automatic (S6)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2022 Subaru Brz repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.