Recalls (0)
NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns for the 2014 Subaru BRZ. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Owner complaints (6)
6 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The engine is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 5 | 83.3% |
| Fuel system | 1 | 16.7% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 16.7% |
| Power train | 1 | 16.7% |
How 2014 compares with other BRZ years
Best and worst BRZ years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 64 | 2 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Crash tests: 5 stars overall
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), 2014 Subaru BRZ 2 dr rwd, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 28 mpg combined
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $2,950
- CO₂ tailpipe
- 321 g/mi
- EPA class
- Minicompact Cars
What it costs you to run
Miles ÷ 28 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive | 24 / 33 / 28 | $2,950 | 321 |
| 2 L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 / 29 / 24 | $3,400 | 363 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
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2014 Subaru BRZ FAQ
How many recalls does the 2014 Subaru BRZ have?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2014 Subaru BRZ. Check a specific car with NHTSA's VIN lookup, which also covers newly announced recalls.
What are the most common 2014 Subaru BRZ problems?
Owners filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. Engine (5), Fuel system (1), Fuel/propulsion system (1) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2014 Subaru BRZ get?
EPA rates the 2 L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic version at 24 city, 33 highway and 28 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
What safety rating did the 2014 Subaru BRZ get?
NHTSA rated the 2014 Subaru BRZ 2 dr rwd 5 stars overall, with 4 stars frontal, 5 stars side and 5 stars rollover (7.1% rollover risk).
How does the 2014 BRZ compare with other years?
Among the 2013–2020 Subaru BRZ model years at least five years old, the 2018 drew the fewest complaints (1) and the 2013 the most (64). The 2014 drew 6. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.