2014 Subaru Crosstrek Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 13%of 16 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 63,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2014 Subaru Crosstrek, 13% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 63,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I was driving on the turnpike, all my dash lights went on, & the car started bucking like an unbroken horse at 70 miles an hour while I was surrounded by tractor trailers. I managed to get home by switching the car to manual shifting. Taking the car to the Subaru dealer, I was told by the service department: 1. That rodents had eaten partially through my speed sensor wire and it finally completely disconnected while I was on the highway. The speed sensor wire is what tells the transmission to shift. 2. That they see this problem at least 1 to 2 times a day!! 3. …”
NHTSA complaint #11003555, filed 2017-07, 37,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 18% |
| 2024 | 5 | 4% |
| 2023 | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 | 2 | 6% |
| 2021 | 3 | 3% |
| 2020 | 2 | 3% |
| 2019 | 8 | 3% |
| 2018 | 13 | 7% |
| 2017 | 3 | 3% |
| 2016 | 6 | 5% |
| 2015 | 1 | 6% |
| 2014 | 2 | 13% |
| 2013 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2014 Subaru Crosstrek
7 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Subaru Crosstrek
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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