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2020 Subaru Crosstrek
Glass and visibility issues dominate 2020 Crosstrek complaints
Of 68 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, more than four in ten (44%) are about visibility and wipers, by far the biggest category. Electrical and powertrain problems are the next most common, and each was tied to one reported crash. No owner reported a fire, injury, or death in any category.
Most reported areas
Visibility/Wiper0 44%
The single biggest complaint area: 30 reports (44% of all complaints). No crashes, fires, or injuries were reported, but it is worth checking glass and wiper condition closely.
Electrical System safety 15%
The second most reported area: 10 reports (15%), including 1 crash. Watch for electrical faults; no fires or injuries were reported.
Power Train safety 13%
9 reports (13%), including 1 crash. Several owners describe drivability problems; no fires or injuries were reported.
Engine0 7%
A smaller cluster: 5 reports (7%). No crashes, fires, or injuries were reported.
Visibility0 6%
4 reports (6%), several about windshield cracks. No crashes, fires, or injuries were reported.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 68 complaints
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