2015 SUBARU CROSSTREK

1 recalls, 27 complaints - 350 TSBs

19V149000 Feb 28, 2019
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect Description
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Forester, 2008-2016 Impreza sedans, 2012-2016 Impreza station wagons, 2008-2014 WRX sedans (including STI), and 2013-2017 Crosstrek vehicles. Exposure to certain contaminants may cause the brake light switch to malfunction, preventing ... Read more
Consequence
Brake lights that do not illuminate properly will not alert other drivers that the vehicle is slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUE-90.
1,303,530 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

27 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN6
ENGINE5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
SERVICE BRAKES3
STEERING2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
AIR BAGS1
ENGINE Aug 8, 2019
Incident date: Aug 1, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 SUBARU CROSSTREK. WHILE DRIVING 80-85 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE TACHOMETER INCREASED TO HIGH AND THE SPEEDOMETER DECREASED. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, IT PERFORMED AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SUBARU OF K... Read more
POWER TRAIN Aug 8, 2019
Incident date: Aug 1, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 SUBARU CROSSTREK. WHILE DRIVING 80-85 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE TACHOMETER INCREASED TO HIGH AND THE SPEEDOMETER DECREASED. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, IT PERFORMED AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SUBARU OF K... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 27, 2019
Incident date: Jul 26, 2019
AFTER PUTTING MY CAR IN PARK, MY KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION. I HAVE TO REVERSE AND DRIVE UP AGAIN AND THEN PARK AGAIN, IN ORDER FOR MY KEY TO THEN FINALLY COME OUT. I'M NERVOUS THAT WON'T WORK FOR LONG. I'VE SEEN MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS EXACT SAME ISSUE AND YET SUBARU HASN'T ISSUED A R... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jul 27, 2019
Incident date: Jul 25, 2019
I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE GOING 75 MPH, PASSING ANOTHER VEHICLE, WHEN THE CAR RAPIDLY LOST SPEED AND REVVED TO 5500 RPM. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO LOSE SPEED AND WOULD NOT RESPOND WHEN I PRESSED DOWN ON THE ACCELERATOR. I HAD TO QUICKLY PULL TO THE LEFT SHOULDER. LUCKILY, THE CAR BEHIND ME WAS ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 27, 2019
Incident date: Jul 25, 2019
I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE GOING 75 MPH, PASSING ANOTHER VEHICLE, WHEN THE CAR RAPIDLY LOST SPEED AND REVVED TO 5500 RPM. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO LOSE SPEED AND WOULD NOT RESPOND WHEN I PRESSED DOWN ON THE ACCELERATOR. I HAD TO QUICKLY PULL TO THE LEFT SHOULDER. LUCKILY, THE CAR BEHIND ME WAS ... Read more
ENGINE Jul 27, 2019
Incident date: Jul 25, 2019
I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE GOING 75 MPH, PASSING ANOTHER VEHICLE, WHEN THE CAR RAPIDLY LOST SPEED AND REVVED TO 5500 RPM. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO LOSE SPEED AND WOULD NOT RESPOND WHEN I PRESSED DOWN ON THE ACCELERATOR. I HAD TO QUICKLY PULL TO THE LEFT SHOULDER. LUCKILY, THE CAR BEHIND ME WAS ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 7, 2019
Incident date: Jan 10, 2019
MY CAR HAS BEEN LEAKING FOR A LONG WHILE NOW. I DIDN'T EXPECT IT TO HAPPEN BUT WHEN RECENTLY I SAW SMALL DROPS OF OIL, I TOOK IT TO MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP. THEY SAID MY CAM BOX SEAL WAS LEAKING AND THEN I WENT INTO MORE RESEARCH. I FOUND OUT THAT THIS IS ACTUALLY A COMMON ISSUE FROM MY FELLOW CROSSTREK... Read more
ENGINE Feb 7, 2019
Incident date: Jan 10, 2019
MY CAR HAS BEEN LEAKING FOR A LONG WHILE NOW. I DIDN'T EXPECT IT TO HAPPEN BUT WHEN RECENTLY I SAW SMALL DROPS OF OIL, I TOOK IT TO MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP. THEY SAID MY CAM BOX SEAL WAS LEAKING AND THEN I WENT INTO MORE RESEARCH. I FOUND OUT THAT THIS IS ACTUALLY A COMMON ISSUE FROM MY FELLOW CROSSTREK... Read more
SEATS Jan 16, 2019
Incident date: Jan 15, 2019
I SPILLED 3-4 OUNCES OF COFFEE ON MY FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. A SHORT TIME LATER, THE SRS AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH AND MY PASSENGER SEAT WOULD NO LONGER RECOGNIZE THAT A PASSENGER WAS SEATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT (PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF LIGHT WOULD NOT SWITCH TO ON WHEN A PASSENGER WAS S... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 16, 2019
Incident date: Jan 15, 2019
I SPILLED 3-4 OUNCES OF COFFEE ON MY FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. A SHORT TIME LATER, THE SRS AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH AND MY PASSENGER SEAT WOULD NO LONGER RECOGNIZE THAT A PASSENGER WAS SEATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT (PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF LIGHT WOULD NOT SWITCH TO ON WHEN A PASSENGER WAS S... Read more
STEERING Dec 14, 2018
Incident date: Dec 12, 2018
I WAS DRIVING ON A 2 LANE HIGHWAY GOING 55MPH. MY KNEE BUMPED THE STEERING COLUMN AND AT THAT MOMENT THE DASH WENT BLANK, I LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER ONTO THE SHOULDER BEFORE THE STEERING LOCKED UP. I HAD NO IDEA WHAT HAD JUST HAPPENED. AFTER AWHILE I DISCOVERED THE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 14, 2018
Incident date: Dec 12, 2018
I WAS DRIVING ON A 2 LANE HIGHWAY GOING 55MPH. MY KNEE BUMPED THE STEERING COLUMN AND AT THAT MOMENT THE DASH WENT BLANK, I LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER ONTO THE SHOULDER BEFORE THE STEERING LOCKED UP. I HAD NO IDEA WHAT HAD JUST HAPPENED. AFTER AWHILE I DISCOVERED THE... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Dec 14, 2018
Incident date: Dec 12, 2018
I WAS DRIVING ON A 2 LANE HIGHWAY GOING 55MPH. MY KNEE BUMPED THE STEERING COLUMN AND AT THAT MOMENT THE DASH WENT BLANK, I LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER ONTO THE SHOULDER BEFORE THE STEERING LOCKED UP. I HAD NO IDEA WHAT HAD JUST HAPPENED. AFTER AWHILE I DISCOVERED THE... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Nov 15, 2018
Incident date: Nov 15, 2018
FROM A STOP OR AT LOW SPEEDS, WHEN YOU PRESS THE GAS PEDAL THERE IS A DELAY OF APPROXIMATELY 1.5 SECONDS BEFORE THE ENGINE RESPONDS. THIS IS PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS WHEN PULLING OUT INTO TRAFFIC FROM A DRIVEWAY, OR IF YOU NEED TO QUICKLY MANEUVER TO AVOID A COLLISION. SUBARU TECHNICIANS HAVE INSPEC... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 17, 2018
Incident date: Sep 16, 2018
WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE ABS, HILL ASSIST, AND VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL LIGHTS ALL LIGHT UP AND LOCK DOWN THE CAR. WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE BUT THE NEXT TIME THE CAR IS STARTED, IT MAY NOT BACK UP OR GO IN DRIVE AGAIN.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Sep 17, 2018
Incident date: Sep 16, 2018
WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE ABS, HILL ASSIST, AND VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL LIGHTS ALL LIGHT UP AND LOCK DOWN THE CAR. WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE BUT THE NEXT TIME THE CAR IS STARTED, IT MAY NOT BACK UP OR GO IN DRIVE AGAIN.
POWER TRAIN Aug 14, 2018
Incident date: Aug 12, 2018
MY CAR BECAME STUCK IN PARK DUE TO A DEFECTIVE BREAK LIGHT SWITCH. THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME TO HAVE IT TOWED, BUT LUCKILY I CHECKED THE INTERNET AND LEARNED I HAD TO OVERRIDE THE SYSTEM BY STICKING A BOLT INTO A PORT ON THE GEAR SHIFT PANEL. APPARENTLY THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE. I KNOW SEVERAL PEOPLE PERS... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 14, 2018
Incident date: Aug 9, 2018
CAR STALLED AND DIED WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY TRAVELING 75MPH. FELT LIKE THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INTO A LOW GEAR AND THE RPM'S REVVED. CAR IMMEDIATELY LOST POWER AND FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY MOVE TO FREEWAY SHOULDER. CAR WOULD NOT START AND HAD TO BE TOWED BUT ALL ELECTRICAL STILL FUNCTIONE... Read more
POWER TRAIN Aug 14, 2018
Incident date: Aug 9, 2018
CAR STALLED AND DIED WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY TRAVELING 75MPH. FELT LIKE THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INTO A LOW GEAR AND THE RPM'S REVVED. CAR IMMEDIATELY LOST POWER AND FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY MOVE TO FREEWAY SHOULDER. CAR WOULD NOT START AND HAD TO BE TOWED BUT ALL ELECTRICAL STILL FUNCTIONE... Read more
ENGINE Aug 14, 2018
Incident date: Aug 9, 2018
CAR STALLED AND DIED WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY TRAVELING 75MPH. FELT LIKE THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INTO A LOW GEAR AND THE RPM'S REVVED. CAR IMMEDIATELY LOST POWER AND FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY MOVE TO FREEWAY SHOULDER. CAR WOULD NOT START AND HAD TO BE TOWED BUT ALL ELECTRICAL STILL FUNCTIONE... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Aug 7, 2018
Incident date: Aug 7, 2018
SOMETIMES WHEN PUSHING THE BRAKE PEDAL THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON AND WILL NOT ALLOW THE CAR TO SHIFT FROM PARK. OTHER TIMES MAY COME ON WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR ONLY HAS 25K MILES ON IT. I DON'T WANT TO DRIVE ANYWHERE AND GET STUCK THERE NOR DO I NEED A BRAKE PROBLEM IN SNOW AS I LIVE IN NEW YORK STATE. ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 11, 2018
Incident date: Feb 10, 2018
TRAVELING ON WESTBOUND I-74,8:30 PM 02/10/2018 APPROXIMATELY 63MPH,CAR ON CRUISE CONTROL WHEN THE CAR LOST POWER,FELT LIKE TRANSMISSION SLIPPING,ENGINE REVS TO 8000 RPM.LUCKILY,LITTLE TRAFFIC,PULLED CAR TO RIGHT SHOULDER.TURNED KEY OFF,CAR WOULD NOT RESTART.CALLED WRECKER AND TOWED CAR TO BUSAM SUBA... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Jan 30, 2018
Incident date: Jan 22, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 SUBARU CROSSTREK. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE EYESIGHT DRIVER ASSIST SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT DROVE HOME, TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE, AND THE INDICATOR DIMMED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAK... Read more
STEERING Jan 22, 2018
Incident date: Jan 15, 2018
DURING THE MORNING AND SOMETIMES IN THE AFTERNOON AS I START THE VEHICLE THE STEERING LIGHT COMES ON AND THE VEHICLE IS NOT ABLE TO BE STEERED. THIS HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES AND I BROUGHT IT TO THE SUBARU DEALERSHIP BECAUSE THE VEHICLE IS STILL UNDER MANUFACTURES WARRANTY. LAST WEEK THE DEALERSHI... Read more
ENGINE Nov 30, 2017
Incident date: Nov 8, 2017
ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY: I HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND A HALF WHEN MY LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT CAME ON, WHICH MEANT I STILL HAD 70 MILES LEFT UNTIL EMPTY. ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER, WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY IN THE MIDDLE LANE, MY ENGINE MADE A REVVING NOIS... Read more
POWER TRAIN Oct 4, 2017
Incident date: Sep 29, 2017
I HAVE RANDOM BUT CONSISTENT PROBLEMS WITH MY 2015 SUBARU CROSSTREK IN REGARDS TO THE CVT, STALLING AND ACCELERATION ISSUES. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP ON MANY OCCASIONS. WHEN COMING TO A STOP AND THEN ACCELERATING AGAIN IT FEELS AS IF THE CAR IS ABOUT TO STALL AND IN SOME SITUATIONS I FELT... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jul 18, 2017
Incident date: Jul 17, 2017
THE BRAKE SWITCH FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BE STUCK IN PARK. SUBARU HAS A RECALL ON THE BRAKE SWITCH, BUT MY CAR IS NOT COVERED UNDER THAT RECALL. RECALL 15V366000. THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH SUBARU AND THE DEFECT SHOULD BE COVERED.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2015 SUBARU CROSSTREK

350 manufacturer communications from 135 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT66
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM53
100000 POWER TRAIN22
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL18
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING15
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY15
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)13
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE13
18-231-23 Sep 11, 2023
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
This Bulletin announces additional information regarding error codes 1403- 1407 encountered when attempting an adjustment/calibration of the EyeSightA? system after body repair procedures have been performed.
18-231-23 Sep 11, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Bulletin announces additional information regarding error codes 1403- 1407 encountered when attempting an adjustment/calibration of the EyeSightA? system after body repair procedures have been performed.
18-231-23 Sep 11, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Bulletin announces additional information regarding error codes 1403- 1407 encountered when attempting an adjustment/calibration of the EyeSightA? system after body repair procedures have been performed.
16-112-18R Aug 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.
16-112-18R Aug 14, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.
01-168-09R Aug 1, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
01-168-09R Aug 1, 2023
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
01-168-09R Aug 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.
15-285-21R Jul 13, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
15-285-21R Jul 13, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
15-285-21R Jul 13, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
15-285-21R Jul 13, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
12-249-23R Jul 11, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin announces the recommended cleaning procedures to followed when encountering vehicles with long time exposure to pollen on painted surfaces on vehicles imported from Japan. This bulletin does not apply to SIA built vehicles.
15-285-21R Mar 23, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
15-285-21R Mar 23, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
15-285-21R Mar 23, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Bulletin provides reference tables and photos to use for determining the infotainment head unit supplier and generation.
16-131-20R Feb 28, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Service Information Bulletin provides an updated diagnostic flow along with an IMPORTANT caution to follow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs as listed.
16-131-20R Feb 28, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
This Service Information Bulletin provides an updated diagnostic flow along with an IMPORTANT caution to follow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs as listed.
5-88-21R Oct 3, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
15-302-22 Aug 23, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
15-302-22 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
01-167-08R Aug 23, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models.
Subaru Tech Tips Aug 12, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special Edition, 2012 current model subaru evaporative diagnostics and smoke testing.
03-88-22 Aug 2, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
The bulletin announces the design change made the propeller shaft to address the small number of customer concerns regarding a growling-type sound being heard from under the vehicle when driving.
05-88-21 Jul 5, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
05-88-21 Jul 5, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
12-288-20R May 23, 2022
220000 SEATS
This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assembliesd.
16-112-18R May 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.
16-112-18R May 19, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.
12-203-16R May 18, 2022
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
18-219-22 May 12, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin announces the Service Manual correction for the diagnostic trouble tree for DTC C2521 and/or DTC 21.
15-192-22R Mar 18, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models with Harman or Denso CP1 Infotainment).
06-85-22 Feb 23, 2022
022510 SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
This bulletin announces the design change of the rear stabilizer bar.
02-189-22 Jan 2, 2022
061571 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SUMP/TANK:DRAIN PLUG
This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs.
02-189-22 Jan 2, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs.
05-88-21 Dec 21, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front stabilizer bushings.
16-112-18R Nov 15, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.
16-103-16R Oct 27, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
16-103-16R Oct 27, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.
16-112-18R Oct 19, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.
16-112-18R Oct 19, 2021
050000 PARKING BRAKE
This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.
16-102-16R Oct 15, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist technicians with troubleshooting DTC P0841- SECONDARY OIL PRESSURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE.
16-102-16R Oct 15, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides a new flow chart and additional diagnostic tools to assist technicians with troubleshooting DTC P0841- SECONDARY OIL PRESSURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE.
Subarunet Announ Oct 14, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
(Subaru Retailers) As part of Subarua??s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the CVT Parking Switch for certain 2015-2018 MY Legacy, Outback
Subarunet Announ Oct 14, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
(Subaru Retailers) As part of Subarua??s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the CVT Parking Switch for certain 2015-2018 MY Legacy, Outback
Subarunet Announ Oct 14, 2021
050000 PARKING BRAKE
(Subaru Retailers) As part of Subarua??s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the CVT Parking Switch for certain 2015-2018 MY Legacy, Outback
Subarunet Announ Oct 14, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
(Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of Americaa??s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehiclea??s CVT Parking Brake Switch.
Subarunet Announ Oct 14, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
(Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of Americaa??s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehiclea??s CVT Parking Brake Switch.
Subarunet Announ Oct 14, 2021
050000 PARKING BRAKE
(Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of Americaa??s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehiclea??s CVT Parking Brake Switch.
02-188-21 Oct 7, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines.
02-188-21 Oct 7, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines.
05-79-20R Sep 29, 2021
200000 WHEELS
This bulletin announces a change made to the wheel lug nuts.
18-214-21 Aug 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
12-203-16R Aug 4, 2021
220000 SEATS
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
12-203-16R Aug 4, 2021
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
15-208-17R Jul 30, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7a?? Navigation and 7a?? Display Audio head units.
15-208-17R Jul 30, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7a?? Navigation and 7a?? Display Audio head units.
04-27-21R Jul 27, 2021
010000 STEERING
As part of Subarua??s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcingan extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) GearBox Assembly for certain 2012-2018 MY vehic
Subaru Owner Let Jul 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
As part of Subaru of Americaa??s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehiclea??s Electronic Power Steering Gear Box Assembly.
Subaru Owner Let Jul 26, 2021
010000 STEERING
As part of Subaru of Americaa??s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehiclea??s Electronic Power Steering Gear Box Assembly.
Subarunet Announ Jul 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
As part of Subarua??s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power Steering Gear Box Assembly for certain 2012-2018 MY vehicles.
Subarunet Announ Jul 26, 2021
010000 STEERING
As part of Subarua??s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the Electronic Power Steering Gear Box Assembly for certain 2012-2018 MY vehicles.
15-177-14R Jun 25, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information to help diagnose and address different conditions relating to customer concerns which may arise when operating the new-generation a??Gen 2a?? and a??Gen 2.1a?? F10 Navigation and Display Audio systems.
16-131-20R Jun 23, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.
01-167-08R Jun 17, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models
01-167-08R Jun 17, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models
09-51-08R Jun 7, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin is to advise of SOAa??s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
09-51-08R Jun 7, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin is to advise of SOAa??s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
15-208-17R Jun 2, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed above equipped with F10 7a?? Navigation and 7a?? Display Audio head units.
02-187-21 Jun 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin outlines changes in the service procedure for engine oil pressure inspection.
15-208-17R May 21, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7a?? Navigation and 7a?? Display Audio head units.
15-208-17R May 21, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin announces availability of an enhancement to the Gracenote database included in the vehicles listed equipped with F10 7a?? Navigation and 7a?? Display Audio head units.
18-209-21 May 12, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
02-157-14R Apr 13, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is initiating a program to extend the original New Car Powertrain Limited Warranty coverage for excessive engine oil consumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years /
05-63-18R Mar 31, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin announces a design change made to the forward bushing used in the front lower control arm to address customer concerns of a rattle-type sound and / or a possible vibration felt in the steering wheel.
16-110-18R Mar 3, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the Transmission Control Module (TCM). These files will address isolated customer concerns of a a??shocka?? or a??bumpa?? feeling felt during low speed braking during engin
16-110-18R Mar 3, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the Transmission Control Module (TCM). These files will address isolated customer concerns of a a??shocka?? or a??bumpa?? feeling felt during low speed braking during engin
05-76-20R Feb 22, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.
05-76-20R Feb 22, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.
05-76-20R Feb 22, 2021
204000 WHEELS:HUB
This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.
12-310-21 Feb 11, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin provides important guidelines for collision repair facilities to follow when repairing and refinishing Crosstrek Hybrid vehicles.
12-310-21 Feb 11, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides important guidelines for collision repair facilities to follow when repairing and refinishing Crosstrek Hybrid vehicles.
16-107-17R Feb 1, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) on the above listed models and model years from the ori
14-22-16R Feb 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.
12-224-17R Feb 1, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides a procedure for replacement of the black foam rubber insulating cushions for the roof rails.
06-59-17R Feb 1, 2021
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This Service Information bulletin announces availability of a new front brake pad shim kit to specifically address customer concerns of a squeaking or squealing sound on the models listed above.
02-169-17 Feb 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Service Information bulletin outlines an enhancement made to the 2.0L cylinder head casting part numbers provided below.
18-205-20 Jan 28, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.
02-157-14R Jan 26, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
As part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. is initiating a program to extend the original New Car Powertrain Limited Warranty coverage for excessive engine oil consumption on applicable vehicles to 8 years /
12-308-21 Jan 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front seat hinge bolts.
12-308-21 Jan 26, 2021
220000 SEATS
This bulletin announces a design change made to the front seat hinge bolts.
03-82-18R Jan 12, 2021
101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.
12-203-16R Jan 12, 2021
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
12-203-16R Jan 12, 2021
220000 SEATS
This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.
03-82-18R Jan 12, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.
03-82-18R Jan 12, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.
03-82-18R Jan 12, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.
01-168-09R Jan 4, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.
01-168-09R Jan 4, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.
15-205-16R Dec 21, 2020
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This bulletin announces new reprogramming file availability and the software installation procedure to address additional operational concerns received from the field and listed involving a??Gen 2a?? F10 Navigation and Display Audio units w

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SUBARU CROSSTREK - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the SUBARU CROSSTREK across all model years (2013, 2024).

20 Total Recalls
1,520 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
78 Reported Crashes
20 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

SUBARU CROSSTREK - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 0 7 View
2025 0 59 View
2024 2 133 View
2023 0 51 View
2022 0 41 View
2021 1 153 View
2020 0 82 View
2019 7 356 View
2018 5 255 View
2017 1 132 View
2016 1 164 View
2015 (current) 1 27
2014 1 22 View
2013 1 35 View
2012 0 3 View

Other SUBARU Models

Model Recalls Complaints
IMPREZA 321 3,425 View
LEGACY 307 4,132 View
OUTBACK 288 12,131 View
SOLTERRA 259 109 View
WRX 190 1,208 View
FORESTER 134 8,512 View
ASCENT 112 1,248 View
TRIBECA 70 51 View