2022 Subaru CrosstrekProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 32 owner complaints about the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek, most often about the visibility/wiper. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 6, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: LukaCali, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek has problems
32 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility/wiper | 6 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 4 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 0 |
| Engine | 4 | 2 |
| Service brakes | 4 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 1 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2022 Subaru Crosstrek recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2022 vs. every other Crosstrek year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Crosstrek median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
2022 Subaru Crosstrek safety ratings
2022 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 4 stars (15.6% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
What Crosstrek owners report
Recent visibility/wiper complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The front windshield has cracked all the way across the bottom without a reason, while I was parked at work. There were no prior chips or dings that would cause the windshield to crack all the way across. There were no outside factors that would have caused this either since the stop was only a few…
The windshield cracks if you spit at it. It has had the original one, one from safelite and one from bright glass and it is now cracked again. To top it off, when it cracks, unless I put clear nail polish on it right away it splits the length of the window. The 2005 Crv has had a crack in its…
A pebble flew at the windshield with less than 1800 miles on it and chipped it. By the next morning the chip had spread to a crack spanning the length of my windshield. Replaced windshield. Several months later, same thing happened. Replaced windshield again. I am on my 3rd windshield in less than…
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