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2022 Subaru Crosstrek: recalls and problems

No recalls and 31 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is unknown or other.

0recalls
31complaints
3crashes reported
0fires reported
2injuries reported

Recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.

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Most common problems

  • Unknown Or Other13 · 42%
  • Visibility/Wiper6 · 19%
  • Electrical System4 · 13%
  • Service Brakes4 · 13%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance4 · 13%
  • Engine3 · 10%
  • Vehicle Speed Control2 · 6%
  • Structure2 · 6%
  • Power Train1 · 3%
  • Exterior Lighting1 · 3%

What owners report

Unknown Or Other

While driving down the interstate just before reaching the causeway tunnel, my moonroof exploded. i thought my car had been shot. i checked and did not see any damage to my car until i slid open the cover to the moonroof. it was shattered. nothing was surrounding my car that could have hit or damaged the moonroof when it exploded.

Unknown Or Other

On xxx at approximately 8:00 p.m., i was driving my 2022 subaru crosstrek westbound onxxx descending from the [xxx] area toward [xxx], shortly after [xxx]. it was approximately 90°f. i was traveling about 75 mph in the middle lane, going straight, with normal traffic around me. without warning, i heard an extremely loud explosion. i initially thought that a tire on my vehicle or another vehicle had exploded. i saw w

Unknown Or Other

I was advised to file a report for a known problem with subaru 2022 crosstrek.it involves the infotainment system failures. these are listed in a subaru service bulletin dated 1/28/25- head unit warranty extension. my issues primarily involve carplay but there have been other issues associated with starlink system as well. the dealer has refused to fix this even though i have an extended warranty and the service bull

Electrical System,Service Brakes,Engine

To whom it may concern, i am filing a formal dispute and safety complaint regarding my 2022 subaru crosstrek limited. on november 12, 2025, while driving at approximately 70 mph on the highway, the vehicle suddenly stopped operating automatically without warning. this was a terrifying and dangerous event for me and my family. we could have been seriously injured or worse. the service department later claimed that

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2022 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Crosstrek. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.