2022 Subaru Crosstrek

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2022 Subaru Crosstrek
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:54:11.287Z

Only 28 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 28 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Subaru Crosstrek Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2022 highlighted. 2012: 2 complaints 2012 2013: 25 complaints 2014: 16 complaints 2014 2015: 17 complaints 2016: 131 complaints 2016 2017: 94 complaints 2018: 194 complaints 2018 2019: 279 complaints 2020: 68 complaints 2020 2021: 108 complaints 2022: 28 complaints 2022 2023: 32 complaints 2024: 104 complaints 2024 2025: 41 complaints 2026: 3 complaints 2026
2022: 28 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
20122
201325
201416
201517
2016131
201794
2018194
2019279
202068
2021108
202228
202332
2024104
202541
20263

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 28 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

6 of 28 total reports mention: visibility/wiper.

Show complaint excerpts

Windshield cracked after 3 weeks. Was hit by a very small rock when travelling at 30 mph, and a 10 inch crack appeared. In 40+ years of driving, I have never had a rock cause that much damage to a windshield, even at 60 mph.

NHTSA ODI report, 20220228

SERVICE BRAKES

4 of 28 total reports mention: service brakes.

CRASH
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

4 of 28 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

4 of 28 total reports mention: electrical system.

ENGINE

3 of 28 total reports mention: engine.

CRASH

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2022 Subaru Crosstrek — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (4 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2023 ▲ 2025 ▲ 2020

WORST YEARS

■ 2019 ◆ 2018 ◆ 2016

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek?

The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 21% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.