Transmission will not come out of park unless pressing release button, dissconnect allarm, no power to solenoid, repair wiring for stop lites and shift lock solenoid.
Vehicle safety record
1990 Subaru Impreza Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1990 Subaru Impreza with NHTSA, most often about the transmission & drivetrain (1). There are no recalls for it.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Impreza year, for its age
#220 most complained-about 1990 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1990 Subaru Impreza problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 1990 Subaru Impreza
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1990 Subaru Impreza. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.
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1 complaints about the 1990 Subaru Impreza
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Subaru Impreza: every year compared
All Impreza years1990 Subaru Impreza vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Subaru Impreza | 1 | 0 | A | |
| 1990 Honda Civic | 92 | 10 | B | Compare |
| 1990 Nissan Sentra | 39 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 1990 Toyota Corolla | 28 | 1 | A | Compare |
| 1990 Volkswagen Jetta | 23 | 7 | A | Compare |
| 1990 Volkswagen Golf | 10 | 5 | C | Compare |
| 1990 Subaru Legacy | 84 | 4 | C | Compare |
| 1990 Subaru Justy | 16 | 1 | F | Compare |
| 1990 Subaru Loyale | 14 | 4 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1990 Subaru Impreza
Does the 1990 Subaru Impreza have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1990 Subaru Impreza right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 Subaru Impreza?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the transmission & drivetrain (1).
How many complaints has the 1990 Subaru Impreza had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on October 31, 1997 and the latest on October 31, 1997. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1990 Subaru Impreza a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 100 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Subaru Impreza year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Subaru Impreza years have the most complaints?
2002 (296), 2013 (251), 2012 (243). See every Subaru Impreza year compared.
What should I do if my 1990 Subaru Impreza has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data