2025 Subaru Crosstrek recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek and 45 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are unknown or other (14), lane departure (10), visibility (8). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 27–29 mpg combined, depending on engine.
The 2025 ranks #4 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 2025 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 2025 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
Intermittently, while trying to start the car, the alarm sounds, lights turn on, message says "engine disabled" and car cannot be started. Has occurred every few months: December 2025, March 2026, July 2026. Subaru company claims there is no problem, however, there is a malfunction that it has refused to try to diagnose. The company claims the car was not driven enough, or…
My daughter was driving her car and another car pulled right in front of her from behind a wall. The damage to my daughter’s car is all at the front and the automatic braking mechanism did not work, in addition, non of the airbags deployed which caused my daughter to have injuries to her legs. Towing service was puzzled when they saw the damage and the airbags had not deployed.…
While driving on a road with a round about as I entered into the round about turn the vehicle lane keeping assist pulled the wheels and caused me to slam into the curb damaging the passenger side front and back wheel. It shoved the front wheel back into the inner fender wheel well and made the vehicle unable to be driven. I tried to counter steer to prevent slamming into the cu…
Safety ratings
2025 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek.
Crosstrek AWD
Auto (AV-S8) · 4 cyl · 2.0 L
Regular
Crosstrek AWD
Auto (AV-S8) · 4 cyl · 2.5 L
Regular
Crosstrek Wilderness AWD
Auto (AV-S8) · 4 cyl · 2.5 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek have?
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2025 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 2025 Subaru Crosstrek?
Based on 45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are unknown or other (14), lane departure (10), visibility (8).
Is the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek safe?
The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2025 a good year for the Subaru Crosstrek?
The 2025 ranks #4 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 2025 Subaru Crosstrek get?
EPA ratings for the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek range from 27 to 29 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.