More recall homework
2024 Subaru Crosstrekhas more recalls listed.
Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.
has more recalls listed.
has more complaint records.
Open investigation counts are similar.
may cost less to fuel.
Short answer: Crosstrek needs more recall homework, Crosstrek has more complaint activity, Crosstrek has more severity reports and Crosstrek has the lower fuel-cost estimate. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.
Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.
| Record | 2024 Subaru Crosstrek | 2023 Subaru Crosstrek | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total recalls | 2 | 0 | Crosstrek has 2 more recalls |
| Total complaints | 101 | 32 | Crosstrek has 69 more complaints |
| Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports | 8 / 2 / 3 / 0 | 4 / 0 / 3 / 0 | Crosstrek has 6 more severity reports |
| Defect investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Open investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Manufacturer communications | 181 | 183 | Crosstrek has 2 more communications |
| Recall completion reports | 16 | 0 | Crosstrek has 16 more reports |
| Warranty programs | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Service campaigns | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Software notices | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Canadian recall records | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Latest recall | Nov 9, 2023 | None listed | Crosstrek has a listed date |
| Latest complaint | Apr 5, 2026 | May 14, 2026 | Crosstrek has newer activity |
| Top complaint categories Top 3 |
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| Similar focus |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline | Same |
| Efficiency | 29 combined MPG | 25 combined MPG | Different |
| Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year | $2,050 | $2,400 | Crosstrek about $350 less |
| Safety-rating records | 1 | 1 | Similar |