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2016 Subaru Crosstrek Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Subaru Crosstrek has 32 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Subaru Crosstrek

Electrical
32
Other
32
Powertrain
16
Steering
13
Engine
8
Visibility
6
Structure
5
Speed Control
5
Suspension
3
Brakes
3

32

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 13, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHEROur 2016 Subaru Crosstrek (Automatic Transmission) has had intermittent issues with it losing power ...
Mar 4, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERI have a 2016 Subaru Crosstrek 5 speed manual transmission and it only has 64000 on it. The clutch ...
Oct 12, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERDriving down the freeway I had cruise control set. All of the sudden the cruise control shut off and...
Jul 22, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhile driving down the highway, the hood popped open and slammed backwards, shattering my windshield...
Jun 4, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERSunroof exploded - driving on interstate at about 75 miles an hour, Sunday around 11:30a, temperatur...
Sep 22, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERI have a 2016 Crosstrek. It hestitates when you start after a stop. I have taken it to the dealershi...
Jul 1, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy horn does not works when wheels are straight. If I turn the steering wheel to either side horn wo...
Aug 21, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERKey gets stuck in ignition when vehicle is in park. The key will go to the on position but cannot be...
Jul 5, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe key will not come out of the ignition when placing the car in park! We have to fiddle with the s...
Jun 13, 2021FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile driving on the highway with a quarter tank of gas, without warning, my vehicle's engine turned...
Oct 14, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERIGNITION KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM IGNITION AND CAR REMAINS ON UNTIL IT CAN BE REMOVED.THIS HAPPENS...
Oct 1, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERIn October 2020, the OEM transmission on my 2016 Subaru Crosstrek failed at 87,500 miles. The trans...
Oct 1, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERKEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION WHEN IN PARK AND HARD TO GET OUT. HAVE TO START THE VEHICLE, SHIFT AND TR...
Aug 18, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERKEY STUCK IN IGNITION SWITCH WHILE IN PARK AND DOES NOT WANT TO COME OUT.
Jul 21, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER2016 SUBARU CROSSTREK DRIVING WENT TO PARK KEY GOT STUCK IN IGNITION COULD NOT TAKE IT OUT CANT UNDE...
Apr 15, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHEROUT OF GAS WITH 3 BARS SHOWING...TWICE *TR *BF*JB
Apr 10, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERA/C COMPRESSOR HAS FAILED AND THE CAR HAS LESS THAN 80K MILES.
Mar 19, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERCAR IS PARKED AND KEY IS STUCK IN IGNITION TO REMOVE IT.
Dec 20, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE DRIVING ON THE HWY APPROX 1.5 HRS TRAVELING 75 MPH AND 60 MILES OF GAS LEFT IN TANK THE VEHICL...
Nov 14, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY VEHICLE (2016 SUBARU CROSSTREK, 74K MILES) BECAME COMPLETELY UNRESPONSIVE DURING HIGHWAY SPEEDS T...

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