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2016 Subaru Crosstrek other problems

The 2016 Subaru Crosstrek has 34 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 21% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

34

Other complaints

21%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Other complaints by year

Crosstrek other complaints by model year52 complaints2013: 2 complaints2014: 3 complaints2015: 4 complaints2016: 34 complaints2017: 35 complaints2018: 42 complaints2019: 52 complaints2020: 9 complaints2021: 24 complaints2022: 10 complaints2023: 11 complaints2024: 32 complaints2025: 12 complaints
Crosstrek other complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

I MADE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE CAR NOT STARTING, TOO MUCH OIL CONSUMPTION ETC...THEN ON NOVEMBER 11, 2018, AT 3.42PM I WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 87 WHEN CAR STOPPED SUDDENLY, SMOKE CAME OUT AND FLAMES. IT BURNED DOWN IN 15 MINUTES. POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME TO TURN THE FIRE DOWN. THE CAR IS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · November 11, 2018 · fire

Common questions

How many other complaints does the 2016 Subaru Crosstrek have?

NHTSA has 34 complaints about the 2016 Subaru Crosstrek other — 21% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.