Quarter Glass Replacement for Your 2015-2021 Subaru WRX & STI
If you drive a VA chassis WRX or STI, you already know these cars are built for spirited driving. But when a stray rock on the highway or an attempted break-in shatters your quarter glass, that aggressive styling takes a serious hit. That small rear side window is made of tempered safety glass, meaning it explodes into thousands of tiny pieces when broken. I've worked on hundreds of Subarus over the years, and replacing this specific window isn't just about slapping a new pane in the hole. It takes patience and precision to keep your cabin quiet and completely leak-free.
Mobile Service Across the GTA
You don't need to drive your car to a shop with a noisy, flapping plastic bag taped over the window. We bring our fully equipped mobile glass shop directly to your driveway. Whether you are parked at home in Vaughan, at your office in Richmond Hill, or grabbing lunch in Markham, we proudly cover the entire Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to save you the headache of a commute.
How We Replace the WRX/STI Quarter Glass
The quarter glass on the 2015-2021 WRX and STI models is encapsulated and bonded directly to the vehicle's body. Here is exactly how I handle the job in the field to make sure it looks and performs like it just rolled off the factory line:
- Interior Protection & Cleanup: First things first, we cover your rear seats and interior trim. Broken tempered glass gets everywhere, so we thoroughly vacuum out the window frame, the door panels, and the floorboards before doing anything else.
- Glass & Urethane Removal: We carefully cut out the old urethane holding the broken glass frame. I use specialized wire cutting tools to slice through the glue, ensuring we never scratch the body paint or damage your C-pillar trim.
- Surface Prep & Cleaning: The pinch weld gets trimmed down to a flat, thin layer of old urethane. We clean the bare metal and wipe away any trapped dirt, grease, or debris hiding behind the old molding.
- Primer Application: Any accidentally exposed metal gets a coat of rust-preventative primer. We also prime the edge of the new quarter glass so the fresh glue bites hard and creates a permanent seal.
- Adhesive Installation: We lay down a thick, consistent bead of high-quality, fast-curing urethane adhesive. Then, we set the new quarter glass perfectly into place, verify the panel gaps, and tape it down while it cures.
Why Choose AlexWindshield?
We never cut corners on materials or skip prep steps. When you book with AlexWindshield, you get a master technician working on your Subaru with the exact same care I give my own vehicles. We stand behind all our mobile auto glass services across the GTA with a rock-solid Lifetime Warranty against water leaks, wind noise, and manufacturer defects. If you need your 2015-2021 WRX or STI quarter glass fixed right the first time, reach out to us today and we will get you back on the road safely.
