2014 Subaru Xv Crosstrek Hybrid Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2014 Subaru Xv Crosstrek Hybrid. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
3
1injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
1injuries
SERVICE BRAKES
1
1crashes
SUSPENSION
1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
1
Total complaints12

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“On interstate I-80 (speed limit 75 mph), I was driving the car using cruise control and the car suddenly powered off, with many dashboard lights on (the check engine light, vehicle dynamics control light, and hill start assist light). I barely managed to pull the car over to the side of the…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2019-06-05

“Three times in the last 45 days car has been for service. Car has been shutting down while driving. The dealer replaced the hybrid battery. Car is still experiencing the same problems. Shuts down while driving, or de accelerates. The car has a loss of power. When trying to accelerate (give it…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2019-01-18

“As I was driving in the highway the sunroof exploded. I was driving at 65mph and all of a sudden I heard an explosion when I stopped the car the sunroof was broken as if someone had punch it from the inside out. Glasses when everywhere causing minor scratches in myself and passanger. It was 87 f…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2015-06-13

“Was driving on interstate with cruise control set to 70mph. Heard a loud pop (sounded like a gunshot). Moonroof glass had exploded out from the center of the glass. Edge of glass was pushed out like it had blown out from the inside. Sunshade was open. No traffic and nothing hit the roof before the…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2015-03-22

“Was driving on interstate with cruise control set to 70mph. Heard a loud pop (sounded like a gunshot). Moonroof glass had exploded out from the center of the glass. Edge of glass was pushed out like it had blown out from the inside. Sunshade was open. No traffic and nothing hit the roof before the…”

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY · reported 2015-03-22

“The issue: right passenger side wiper does not clear the windshield properly and ices up so badly that it affects the driver side wiper and visibility to the point that I have to pull off the road and manually clear the windshield and wipers by hand and with a scrapper, hence a safety issue. Steps…”

VISIBILITY/WIPER · reported 2015-02-11

“Strut mount bolt sheared off when using a torque wrench at the correct setting. Weak bolt could lead to an accident. *tr”

SUSPENSION · reported 2014-09-22

“While washing my car, my finger slipped into a hole surrounded by metal and sliced my finger. The holes should either be capped or filed down since this is an area right near the rear hatch release and license plate bulb. *tr”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2014-09-20
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2014 Subaru Xv Crosstrek Hybrid as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.