MYRModel Year Report

2014 Subaru BRZ

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2014 Subaru BRZ
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:16:20.272Z

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Subaru BRZ Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2014 highlighted. 2013: 63 complaints 2013 2014: 6 complaints 2014 2015: 3 complaints 2015 2016: 3 complaints 2017: 7 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaints 2019: 1 complaints 2019 2020: 2 complaints 2022: 10 complaints 2022 2024: 2 complaints 2024
2014: 6 complaints
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YearComplaints
201363
20146
20153
20163
20177
20181
20191
20202
202210
20242

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 6 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE

5 of 6 total reports mention: engine.

FIRE
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I was driving the car on the Highway & the car caught on fire from the engine bay area. I drover the car for about 5 miles before the fire. the car has no modification & everything in OEM/Stock condition.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240630

TERRIBLE RATTLING/KNOCKING ENGINE SEEMS TO STRUGGLE WHEN COMING TO A STOP AND WILL UNEXPECTEDLY STALL/SHUT OFF ON HIGHWAY AND STREET USE *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20200606

DRIVING 74 MPH ON HIGHWAY WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON. SUBTLE, REPEATING FORWARD JERKING MOTION FELT FOR 3 SECONDS, THEN WENT AWAY. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS FLASHING DURING THE JERKING MOTION AND TURNED OFF WHEN JERKING MOTION STOPPED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20190219

POWER TRAIN

1 of 6 total reports mentions: power train.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

1 of 6 total reports mentions: fuel/propulsion system.

FIRE
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I was driving the car on the Highway & the car caught on fire from the engine bay area. I drover the car for about 5 miles before the fire. the car has no modification & everything in OEM/Stock condition.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240630

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

1 of 6 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

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SUBARU BRZ FUEL PUMP DEFECTIVE FILING COMPLAINT FOR THE RECORD - THE 2014 SUBARU BRZ FUEL PUMP WHEN WARM MAKES A METALLIC CHIRP (VERY AUDIBLE - FILE VIDEO WITH SOUND AVAILABLE) AS IF ITS VALVES ARE EXPANDING AND CAUSING FRICTION RELATED METALLIC...

NHTSA ODI report, 20140802

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2014 Subaru BRZ — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2014 Subaru BRZ reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Subaru BRZ?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 83% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2014 Subaru BRZ have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.