There are 2 stored owner reports matching the body & structure leading-label group for the 2017 Subaru Impreza in our NHTSA-sourced dataset. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
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Open the full vehicle complaint log (all categories)2017 SUBARU IMPREZA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEALERS PUTTING AFTRMARKET PARTS ON VEHICLE DURING REPAIR AND REMOVING ORIGNAL SUBARU PARTS. *LD *JS
THE VEHICLE STARTED TO GET RUST IN THE TRUNK AROUND WHERE THE RAIN WATER SLIDES DOWN THE VEHICLE. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE SUBARU DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED IT AND TRIED TO CLAIM THE MANUFACTURER'S 3 YEAR ANTI CORROSION WARRANTY TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE BUT THE SUBARU DEALERSHIP CLAIMED THAT SUBARU OF AMERICA DETERMINED THAT THE RUST WAS CAUSED BY "OUTSIDE INFLUENCES" AND REFUSED TO COVER IT WITH THE 3 YEAR ANTI CORROSION WARRANTY.
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
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Vehicle import recorded: Apr 28, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.