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2024 Subaru Crosstrek: raw data

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vehicle2024 / subaru / crosstrek
known issues8 clusters (reviewed 2026-07-07)
complaints115 on file (2023-09-22 → 2026-09-03)
recalls2
investigations0
fars6 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

SiriusXM ad pop-up covers infotainment screenUNKNOWN OR OTHER20 complaints2025-06 → 2026-06crosstrek-2024-infotainment-ads-driving
  • 11742457 Radio/Infotainment system popped up a over-the-air In-Vehicle Messaging (IVM) alert for SiriusXM advertisement. This in-motion ad force them to take their eyes off the road just to hit "Dismiss" resulting in missing a critical navigation turn in an unfamiliar location. This…
  • 11703326 Advertisements routinely pop up on infotainment screen and block safety features like X Mode (for snow). They are a driving distraction, as they block all features on the screen and will not disappear until they are interacted with. This means that in inclement weather, I have…
Driver-side mirror vibration at highway speedVISIBILITY/WIPER9 complaints2024-06 → 2026-06crosstrek-2024-driver-mirror-vibration
  • 11746546 THE DRIVERS SIDE MIRROR VIBRATES AT HIGH SPEEDS & ON UNEVEN ROADS. THE CARS & LP'S ARE VERY DISTORTED CAUSING A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON THIS ISSUE & A CLASS ACTION SUIT HAS BEEN FILED IN TEXAS. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER TWICE & THEY STILL CAN'T…
  • 11659349 The drivers side mirror vibrates to the point of being unusable at freeway speeds causing a major safety hazard. The car has been in for 3 different mirror housings with no change in visibility and has been inspected 6 times at the dealership. I have been told by the dealership…
Windshield cracking without impactVISIBILITY/WIPER12 complaints2023-09 → 2025-08crosstrek-2024-windshield-cracking
  • 11678819 The contact owns a 2024 Subaru Crosstrek. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware of star shaped crack located on the front windshield. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the dealer referred the contact to a glass specialist…
  • 11627817 I have only had my vehicle (new 2024) for 5 months- no known or prior issues. I was driving on the highway, no vehicles around me and I hear a loud pop. A few minutes go by and the windshield begins to crack. Over the course of about an hour, it had spread across almost the…
Headlight beam pattern with dark shadow zonesEXTERIOR LIGHTING13 complaints2023-11 → 2025-03crosstrek-2024-headlight-low-visibility
  • 11646581 Headlights are pointed low. It is hard to see down the road. The top half of windshield is darker than the bottom half. Car may be safe for city driving, but not for country roads. Going up and down hills and around curves the suv is unsafe. Dealer said they recieving complaints…
  • 11631763 There is something inside the headlights that produces two shadows that are posing a safety risk. When driving and turning the steering wheel the shadows move which look like a small animal is darting out from the sides. The shadows are a distraction and have resulted in rapid…
Steering binds and releases at highway speedSTEERING7 complaints2024-02 → 2026-01crosstrek-2024-steering-sticky-highway
  • 11711794 After driving the vehicle for 30 minutes to an hour in temperatures approximately above 45°F the steering wheel will get "stuck" on center and go loose then tighten again when trying to make minor corrections in steering. Easiest to duplicate on roads with speed limits at or…
  • 11654253 I recently have started experiencing a sticky/jerky steering wheel (24K miles). It happens when the car is fully warmed up on longer road trips whether the cruise control engaged or not. In fact, it's worse without cruise control. The steering wheel requires stronger pull and…
Original-equipment tire sidewall or tread failureTIRES4 complaints2024-08 → 2026-03crosstrek-2024-tire-sidewall-failure
  • 11724556 The contact owns a 2024 Subaru Crosstrek equipped with Yokohama Tires, Tire Line: Geolandar G91, Tire Size: 225/60/R17, and DOT Number: (N/A). The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to the dealer for routine maintenance, the dealer informed the contact that the…
  • 11609757 THREE of four original equipment tires failed, the first one at 10K miles. Two failures were located at the sidewall/tread corner. The third tire failure was located in the tread area. The third tire is available for inspection. The vehicle electronic system informed us of the…
Forward collision system brakes with no obstacleFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE9 complaints2023-11 → 2025-12crosstrek-2024-fca-unexpected-braking
  • 11707689 The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek brakes engaged TWICE without the driver pushing on the brakes, slowing the car down significantly. The initial vehicle speed was around 65 mph on the highway, and slowed to around 45 mph after the second automatic braking incident occurred. Adaptive…
  • 11566225 On 12/21/23 at approximately 9:19am PST, I was driving [XXX] away from the intersection of [XXX]. This is a divided four lane road (two lanes in either direction). While driving on a winding section of road divided by pillars, my forward collision detection and automatic…
Passenger airbag indicator not detecting occupantAIR BAGS3 complaints2024-11 → 2025-07crosstrek-2024-passenger-airbag-sensor
  • 11674220 Passenger Airbag does not turn on when someone who weighs 100 pounds or less occupies the front passenger seat. This issue also occurs on my 2024 Subaru Legacy Vin # [XXX] . IT also occurred on the loaner car the dealer gave me which was a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek. I asked two…
  • 11627523 The passenger front airbag does not always activate when my wife (who weighs [XXX][) sits in the seat. Car has been brought to the selling Dealer (Lester Glenn Subaru, Toms River, NJ). They state that the weight sensor under the front seat is calibrated correctly and there is…

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
1152023-09-222026-09-0382UNKNOWN OR OTHER:31; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:13; VISIBILITY/WIPER:12; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:11; VISIBILITY:10

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
23V55100004/08/2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek and Impreza vehicles. Due to insufficient clearance, the instrument panel harness may contact the steering beam bracket, damaging the wire insulation and causing a short circuit.A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.Dealers will inspect the harness and install an additional clamp on the steering beam bracket. If damage is found, dealers will add protective tape or replace the instrument panel harness, as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRL-23.
23V75400009/11/2023POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power while driving or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake engaged. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.Dealers will inspect and replace the left and right front driveshafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRP-23.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-20246legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2024 Subaru Crosstrek vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2024/subaru/crosstrek
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  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2024 Subaru Crosstrek},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2024/subaru/crosstrek}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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