Model year guide

2002 Subaru Baja

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2002 Subaru Baja is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.

2002 Subaru Baja — representative photo
Representative photo

2002 Subaru Baja at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2002 Subaru Baja recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2002 Subaru Baja.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2002 Subaru Baja. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Powertrain

On certain vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, the parking pawl actuating rod ("parking rod") spring retainer may be defective. The parking pawl may not engage the parking gear fully and could cause the vehicle to move if the parking brake is not applied. Correction: Dealers will replace the automatic transmission parking rod assembly. Replacement parts will not be…

Transport Canada #2002200 · Nov 2002

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Subaru Baja

The Subaru Baja is an all-wheel-drive, four passenger coupé utility manufactured from 2002 to 2006 by Subaru and marketed for model years 2003 to 2006. The Baja combines the handling and passenger carrying characteristics of a traditional passenger car with the open-bed versatility and load capacity of a small pickup truck.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2002 Subaru Baja vehicles on record

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2002 Subaru Baja — frequently asked questions

Does the 2002 Subaru Baja have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2002 Subaru Baja. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.