2009 Subaru Impreza GRAY | Parts Vehicle Record
2009 Subaru Impreza | Vehicle Record
Stock #1216224663 · VIN: JF1GE61659H514663 · 180,000 Miles · GRAY (Paint Code: 61K,4DR,PROD)
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| Stock # | 1216224663 |
| VIN | JF1GE61659H514663 |
| Mileage | 180,000 miles |
| Year / Make / Model | 2009 Subaru Impreza |
| Engine | 2.5L |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Exterior Color | GRAY (Paint Code: 61K,4DR,PROD) |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | 4-Door |
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⚠️ Recall History — 2009 Subaru Impreza
Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.
No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.
🔍 Known Issues — 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza
Head Gasket Failure HIGH
The 2.5L naturally aspirated engine is prone to external head gasket leaks, typically occurring between 80,000-120,000 miles. Coolant leaks externally rather than into cylinders, causing overheating and potential engine damage if not addressed. Repair costs range from $1,800-$2,500 including timing belt service.
Timing Belt Tensioner Failure MODERATE
The hydraulic timing belt tensioner can fail prematurely around 60,000-80,000 miles, causing timing belt slack and potential engine damage. Symptoms include rattling noises from the engine bay during startup. Replacement costs approximately $800-$1,200 when done with timing belt service.
CV Joint Wear MODERATE
Front CV joints commonly wear out between 70,000-100,000 miles, especially in AWD models due to constant power delivery to all wheels. Clicking noises during turns and vibration during acceleration are common symptoms. Replacement typically costs $400-$600 per side.
Wheel Bearing Failure MODERATE
Front wheel bearings tend to fail around 80,000-120,000 miles, producing humming or grinding noises that increase with speed. The AWD system puts additional stress on bearings compared to FWD vehicles. Replacement costs range from $300-$500 per wheel.
Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch LOW
The A/C compressor clutch may fail around 100,000+ miles, causing intermittent cooling or complete A/C failure. The clutch bearing wears out and creates grinding noises when the A/C is engaged. Replacement costs approximately $400-$700.
📊 Reliability Ratings — 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza
Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis
📅 Subaru Impreza Generations
Fifth Generation
Built on Subaru Global Platform with improved safety and handling
Fourth Generation
Completely redesigned with more refined styling and improved interior
Third Generation — The GE/GH
Larger and more mature design with improved interior space and safety ratings
Second Generation
Introduction of the WRX STI and refined wagon variants
First Generation
Original Impreza introducing Subaru’s compact AWD platform
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