Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek

Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake grinding noise (one problem).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Subaru Crosstrek


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek

The Service Brakes problem

On January 19, 2024 I was slowly pulling in to a parking spot at my doctors office. I did not pull up far enough, as there was a concrete retaining wall at the head of the spot and no tire block for safety.   Read details...

The Brake Grinding Noise problem

Vehicle is only 2yrs old and has roughly 6200 miles on it. The brakes were making an awful rubbing/ grinding noise and smelling like they were burning. Subaru dealer is over an hour away from home and didn't feel that it was safe to drive vehicle there.   Read details...

The Brake Light On problem

My brake lights came on while the car was parked and turned off. When I returned to the vehicle after work, the battery was almost completely discharged. I was able to call for roadside assistance through Subaru and received a jump start.   Read details...


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