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2017 Subaru Crosstrek Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Subaru Crosstrek has 15 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek

Visibility
24
Other
23
Electrical
15
Powertrain
12
Steering
5
Brakes
4
Speed Control
3
Engine
3
Lights
3

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 13, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe key gets stuck in the ignition. We have to turn the ignition to ACC or start the car then switch...
Jun 22, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,POWER TRAINMy husband has trouble getting the key out when in park and turn off. Have to use the E-break every ...
May 25, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIGNITION KEY GETS STUCK AND WILL NOT COME OUT WHEN TURNED OFF. *TR
May 24, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHEN PUTTING MY 2017 SUBARU CROSSTREK INTO PARK THE KEY REMAINS STUCK IN THE IGNITION. THE ONLY WAY ...
May 16, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMON THREE OCCASIONS IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS, THE BATTERY DIED AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I CALLED SER...
Mar 20, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHEN I PUT MY 2017 SUBARU CROSSTREK IN PARK, I CAN NOT TAKE MY KEYS OUT OF THE IGNITION. THEY ARE LO...
Nov 25, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMORE OFTEN THAN NOT, THE KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION WHEN THE CAR IS TUNED OFF AND IN PA...
Nov 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERCHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON AND CRUISE CONTROL LIGHT BLINKS. CANNOT USE CRUISE CONTROL. ITS A 2017 CROS...
Apr 14, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEI WAS DRIVING DOWN A ROAD AT 45 MPH WHEN MY CAR TURNED OFF SUDDENLY. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOAR...
Apr 9, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERSTEREO SYSTEM FREEZES. TOUCH SCREEN INACCESSIBLE. GLITCHES CONSTANTLY. NOT ABLE TO ACCESS ANY APPS, ...
Apr 2, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU CROSSTRAK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35...
Apr 2, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY KEY STARTED TO GET STUCK ABOUT A MONTH AGO, I NEED TO START MY CAR, PUT IT IN DRIVE BACK IN PARK ...
Mar 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY KEY STARTED TO GET STUCK, I NEED TO START MY CAR, PUT IT IN DRIVE BACK IN PARK REPEATEDLY UNTIL I...
Jan 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERVALIDATING COMPLAINT OF WHAT IS LISTED ON NHTSA. 1) KEY STUCK IN IGNITION - WHEN ATTEMPTING TO RELE...
Jun 30, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 SUBARU CROSSTREK. INTERMITTENTLY, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE K...

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