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2023 SUBARU WRX — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 2198022 · 2026-04-18

Vehicle

Make
SUBARU
Model
WRX
Year
2023
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

Factory brake system is weak to slow down. The tree on the road stopped my car faster than the brakes did. Many videos and internet posts document this. Quick google search will provide a lot of information. Many owners with money upgrade calipers from tr model Amazon reviews purchasing brake pads provides stopping power. Subaru knows this and did it with 2007 wrx

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11732084
Machine
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