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The 2014 Subaru BRZ is a sleek coupe with a 2.0L engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. It features front, side, and curtain airbags for both the 1st and 2nd rows, ensuring safety for all occupants. Manufactured in Gunma, Japan, this car falls under the Class 1 weight rating and includes a direct TPMS. Ideal for enthusiasts, it combines performance with safety.

Decoded VIN:

Make

SUBARU

Manufacturer Name

SUBARU CORPORATION

Model

BRZ

Model Year

2014

Plant City

OTA

Trim

HIGH

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

JAPAN

Plant Company Name

FHI (Main Plant )

Plant State

GUNMA

Body Class

Coupe

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Transmission Style

Manual/Standard

Transmission Speeds

Displacement (CC)

2000

Displacement (CI)

122.047488189

Displacement (L)

2.000000

Turbo

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Oil consumption

The 2014 Subaru BRZ is known to have higher than average oil consumption, which can lead to engine problems if not monitored and maintained regularly.

Fuel pump failure

Some models may experience fuel pump issues, which can cause the engine to stall or have difficulty starting.

Valve spring recall

There was a recall for defective valve springs that could break and cause engine failure.

Engine ticking noise

Owners have reported a ticking noise from the engine, which could be related to valve train issues or insufficient lubrication.

Rough idle

Some BRZs may experience rough idling, often due to issues with the fuel system or engine management.

Condensation in tail lights

A common issue where water condensation forms inside the tail light assemblies, potentially causing electrical problems.

Weak battery

The factory-installed batteries in 2014 BRZ models are known to have a shorter lifespan, leading to frequent replacements.

Clutch issues

Premature clutch wear and failure have been reported, sometimes requiring early replacement.

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