Visibility Related Problems of the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek

Table 1 shows one common visibility related problems of the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek.

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Subaru Crosstrek

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wiper problems
1

Wiper problem

While in motion at approximately 65mph on the highway hood latch failed and hood flew up and smashed into windshield, shattering glass all over and pushing windshield in towards driver. Front windshield view was completely obstructed and driver was unable to safely pull to shoulder. Vehicle sustained significant damage to hood, hood hinges, windshield and fenders. Subaru has history of lawsuits and recalls regarding failed hood latch. Police report is available.


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