The Lemon Index
Subscribe

All cars · Subaru Crosstrek · 2023

2023 Subaru Crosstrek. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index18100 = average car
Complaints35NHTSA, first 3 years
Sold159,193U.S. model year
Per 100K sold22complaints

Engines and drivetrains 4

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
2.0L 4-cylAuto (AV-S8)AWD28 / 33 / 30Regular$2,100
2.0L 4-cylManual 6-spdAWD22 / 29 / 25Regular$2,500
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybridAuto (variable gear ratios)AWD36 / 35 / 35Regular$1,800
2.5L 4-cylAuto (AV-S8)AWD27 / 34 / 29Regular$2,150

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Automatic emergency braking20%
Wipers & visibility17%
Electrical17%
Engine14%
Brakes11%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
3540304

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Manufacturer communications 206

Subaru filed 206 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

Crash ratings by version

VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆
Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid SW AWDnot ratednot ratednot ratednot rated

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
StandardStandardStandard

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
20204652119,716Wipers & visibility
20217187127,466Wipers & visibility
20221528155,142Wipers & visibility
20231835159,193Automatic emergency braking
202477120181,811Automatic emergency braking
20253844191,724Lane assist

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

Updated

Free to use with credit: Source: The Lemon Index (lemonindex.com). Get the data