2025 Subaru Crosstrek Air bags Problems

“My daughter was driving her car and another car pulled right in front of her from behind a wall. The damage to my daughter’s car is all at the front and the automatic braking mechanism did not work, in addition, non of the airbags deployed which caused my daughter to have injuries to her legs. Towing service was puzzled when they saw the damage and the airbags had not deployed.”

“My wife was almost killed yesterday in a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek. She was hit by a side impact at over 35 mph through the driver's door, and the airbags didn't work. The side doors locked and buckled from the impact. Firefighters pulled my wife out of the car through the passenger door. What a piece of junk. Don't trust that junk.”

“When my wife is in the front passenger seat the air bag does not go on. I am told it is activated by weight. My wife weights 95 lbs. I was initially told that 80 lbs or more should activate the air bag. The air bag does not turn on when she is sitting in the passenger seat. No one at the dealership or the service center knows what to do to correct the significant safety issue. A customer advocate suggested that my wife should put on some weight. The mgr at customer advocate told me to have my wife sit in the back seat. …”

“The contact owns a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 MPH with his wife inside the vehicle, the contact experienced a medical emergency and blacked out, causing the vehicle to accelerate to approximately 70 MPH. The vehicle crashed into a culvert pipe in a ditch and launched into the air, landing front-first before landing on all four wheels in a patch of grass. The air bags did not deploy, and the driver's side seat belt unlatched, causing the contact to hit the windshield head-first. …”