NHTSA vehicle safety data
2021 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Subaru dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
NHTSA #23V080000Reported February 14, 2023 · Subaru of America, Inc.
Defect description
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Crosstrek Hybrid vehicles. The harness terminal that supplies low-voltage power from the converter to the 12-Volt battery may corrode and break, preventing the 12-Volt battery from charging.
Safety consequence
A 12-Volt battery that is unable to recharge can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the converter terminal mounting bracket. If corrosion is found on the terminals, the 12-Volt output harness and terminals will also be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.