10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
46,779 miles

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problem #4

Aug 032021

XV Crosstrek 4-cyl

  • 55,000 miles
The contact owned a 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek. The contact stated while driving 15 mph, they pulled up to a red light and stopped, when the light turned green the contact was making a right turn when a 26-foot truck ran thru the light and crashed into the front driver side of the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. There were no warning lights illuminated on the vehicle. The contact sustained an injured neck, bruises, and a muscle tear in the left side of their chest. There was medical treatment at the scene where the ambulance took the contact to the hospital by ambulance. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard where the contact insurance company inspected the vehicle and deemed the vehicle as a total loss. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure The failure mileage was approximate 55,000.

- Melbourne, FL, USA

problem #3

Dec 302020

XV Crosstrek

  • 70,115 miles
Air bag light stayed on after turning the car on and stayed lite while I continued to drive home. No collision or injury to vehicle occurred between the time the car was turned on and then turned off at home. Also no accident has happened in my time owning the vehicle.

- Williamsburg, VA, USA

problem #2

Aug 012019

XV Crosstrek

  • 53,000 miles
While in motion, airbag warning light on dashboard will illuminate. Concurrently the passenger airbag indicator light will turn to "off". this happens intermittently while driving. The lights do not go off or return to "on" until the car is restarted.

- Salt Lake City, UT, USA

problem #1

Dec 082016

XV Crosstrek

  • 9,000 miles
As driver was parking in front of her home, vehicle accelerated in response to braking and rammed into front porch, about 60 feet away. Despite force of collision, no airbags deployed.

- Yellow Springs, OH, USA