Worst 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Headlight/Taillight Failures
Wipers & Visibility
Steering Defects
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 12 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Brakes | 8 | 3 | — | 1,000 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 6 | 1 | — | — | |
| Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Exterior | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 4 | 2 | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Carry Handle, Shell, Base | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Electrical System:Horn | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Assist | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Warning | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Interior | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2024 Subaru Crosstrek
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~40,058 vehicles.
Subaru 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.
Subaru 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.
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2024 Subaru Crosstrek — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek reliable?
What are common problems with the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek?
At what mileage do problems start on the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek?
How safe is the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek?
Does the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek have any recalls?
Should I buy a 2024 Subaru Crosstrek?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Subaru Crosstrek reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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