2015 Subaru Crosstrek problems, complaints & recalls

2019-08-08 · Power Train · 65,300 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2015 subaru crosstrek. while driving 80-85 mph, the vehicle stalled on several occasions without warning. in addition, the tachometer increased to high and the speedometer decreased. when the vehicle was restarted, it performed as designed. the vehicle was taken to subaru of kennesaw (905 ernest w barrett pkwy nw, kennesaw, g…”

2019-07-27 · Power Train · 52,000 mi

“i was driving on the interstate going 75 mph, passing another vehicle, when the car rapidly lost speed and revved to 5500 rpm. the vehicle continued to lose speed and would not respond when i pressed down on the accelerator. i had to quickly pull to the left shoulder. luckily, the car behind me was paying attention and was able to slow down and not…”

2019-07-27 · Unknown Or Other · 55,000 mi

“after putting my car in park, my key will not come out of the ignition. i have to reverse and drive up again and then park again, in order for my key to then finally come out. i'm nervous that won't work for long. i've seen many complaints about this exact same issue and yet subaru hasn't issued a recall. hoping we won't be responsible for the cost…”

2019-02-07 · Power Train

“my car has been leaking for a long while now. i didn't expect it to happen but when recently i saw small drops of oil, i took it to my local dealership. they said my cam box seal was leaking and then i went into more research. i found out that this is actually a common issue from my fellow crosstrek owners. this isnt acceptable at all because this …”

2019-01-16 · Seats · 59,000 mi

“i spilled 3-4 ounces of coffee on my front passenger seat. a short time later, the srs airbag warning light appeared on the dash and my passenger seat would no longer recognize that a passenger was seated in the passenger seat (passenger airbag off light would not switch to on when a passenger was seated). i called my local subaru dealership and i …”

2018-12-14 · Steering · 45,000 mi

“i was driving on a 2 lane highway going 55mph. my knee bumped the steering column and at that moment the dash went blank, i lost power steering and brakes. i was able to pull over onto the shoulder before the steering locked up. i had no idea what had just happened. after awhile i discovered the car would restart and drove the remaining 20 mile…”

2018-11-15 · Vehicle Speed Control · 52,000 mi

“from a stop or at low speeds, when you press the gas pedal there is a delay of approximately 1.5 seconds before the engine responds. this is particularly dangerous when pulling out into traffic from a driveway, or if you need to quickly maneuver to avoid a collision. subaru technicians have inspected the vehicle, and they say nothing is wrong mec…”

2018-09-17 · Unknown Or Other · 50,000 mi

“when starting the vehicle, the abs, hill assist, and vehicle dynamics control lights all light up and lock down the car. will continue to drive but the next time the car is started, it may not back up or go in drive again.…”

2018-08-14 · Power Train · 20,000 mi

“my car became stuck in park due to a defective break light switch. the dealership told me to have it towed, but luckily i checked the internet and learned i had to override the system by sticking a bolt into a port on the gear shift panel. apparently this is a known issue. i know several people personally who have also had this problem, and the dea…”

2018-08-14 · Unknown Or Other · 62,000 mi

“car stalled and died while driving on freeway traveling 75mph. felt like the transmission shifted into a low gear and the rpm's revved. car immediately lost power and fortunately i was able to safely move to freeway shoulder. car would not start and had to be towed but all electrical still functioned. i was low on gas but not out. i was on freeway …”