2020 Subaru BRZ Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls
No verdict The 2020 Subaru BRZ has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 40 out of 100 — #7 highest of 11 BRZ model years. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50% of the total).
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
YearToAvoid Scorecard
- Complaint Index
- 40/100
- #7 of 11 BRZ years
- Verdict
- No verdict
- vs. other years of this model
- Complaints
- 2
- unique NHTSA reports
- Recalls
- 0
- distinct NHTSA campaigns
- Crashes
- 0
- reported in complaints
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Top issue
- Engine
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 24
- 21 city / 29 hwy
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
Top 2020 Subaru BRZ problems
Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Engine1 (50%)
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires1 (50%)
- Transmission & Powertrain1 (50%)
- Visibility & Wipers1 (50%)
A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.
2020 Subaru BRZ recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2020 Subaru BRZ fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 21 MPG
- Highway
- 29 MPG
- Combined
- 24 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $3,300
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Premium
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2020 compared with other BRZ years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2020 Subaru BRZ a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2020 Subaru BRZ ranks #7 of 11 among BRZ model years (Complaint Index 40/100). It has 2 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
- What are the most common problems with the 2020 Subaru BRZ?
- The most reported problem areas are engine (1 complaints), suspension, wheels & tires (1 complaints), and transmission & powertrain (1 complaints).
- Does the 2020 Subaru BRZ have any recalls?
- No safety recall campaigns list the 2020 Subaru BRZ in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Subaru BRZ?
- EPA rates the 2020 Subaru BRZ at 24 MPG combined (21 city / 29 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,300. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.