2022 Subaru Crosstrek recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek and 31 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are unknown or other (13), visibility/wiper (6), electrical system (4). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 29–30 mpg combined, depending on engine.
The 2022 ranks #2 of 13 Crosstrek model years for fewest complaints (2013–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (104). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 1.6 per model year.
Recalls 0
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
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.
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…
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 a…
Safety ratings
2022 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek.
Crosstrek AWD
Auto (AV-S8) · 4 cyl · 2.0 L
Regular
Crosstrek AWD
Auto (AV-S8) · 4 cyl · 2.5 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek have?
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek?
Based on 31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are unknown or other (13), visibility/wiper (6), electrical system (4).
Is the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek safe?
The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2022 a good year for the Subaru Crosstrek?
The 2022 ranks #2 of 13 Crosstrek model years for fewest complaints (2013–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (104). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 1.6 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek get?
EPA ratings for the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek range from 29 to 30 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: CROSSTREK, Crosstrek.