2018 Subaru Crosstrek - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek

253 problems have been reported for the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek. The following chart shows the 20 most common problems for 2018 Subaru Crosstrek. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's visibility with 72 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (40 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Visibility	72
Equipment	40
Engine And Engine Cooling	33
Electrical System	32
Power Train	14
Vehicle Speed Control	13
Structure	10
Steering	6
Exterior Lighting	5
Wheel	5
Seats	4
Forward Collision Avoidance	4
Service Brakes	3
Lane Departure	3
Suspension	2
Electronic Stability Control	2
Other Fuel System	2
Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness	1
Back Over Prevention	1
Air Bag	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek in 2018.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2026	10
2025	6
2024	8
2023	21
2022	30
2021	50
2020	37
2019	43
2018	4

📊 Compare the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Subaru Crosstrek, the following table can be used to compare the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek with the Subaru Crosstrek from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2018 Crosstrek is 253 while the average number of problems reported for the 15 model years of the Subaru Crosstrek is 121.

Table 3. Compare the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2026 Crosstrek	12
2025 Crosstrek	62
2024 Crosstrek	147
2023 Crosstrek	50
2022 Crosstrek	44
2021 Crosstrek	153
2020 Crosstrek	85
2019 Crosstrek	356
2018 Crosstrek	253
2017 Crosstrek	132
2016 Crosstrek	158
2015 Crosstrek	111
2014 Crosstrek	113
2013 Crosstrek	146
2012 Crosstrek	3

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