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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2026 Subaru Crosstrek Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
18%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek, 18% of the 11 complaints for this model year. 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.

“The AED, Braking, Cameras and lane centering systems failed and caused a crash into the highway barrier suddenly due to defects in the driver assist systems defect in the electronic safety systems causing the steering wheel to turn forcefully to the barrier striking it. This happened without any warning despite driver input to stop the sudden steering inputs and braking.”

NHTSA complaint #11749816, filed 2026-07

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026218%
202454%
202313%
202226%
202133%
202023%
201983%
2018137%
201733%
201665%
201516%
2014213%
201314%

Other parts of the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek

Other or unknown
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology