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2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
30%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
9,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid, 30% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 9,000 miles.

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.

“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 outside and 68f inside the car. Now dealer tells me this is common.”

NHTSA complaint #10725206, filed 2015-06, 9,000 miles

“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 highway and tried to restart the car several times, but it wouldn't start (though the starter itself was working). Finally, the car was towed. I was really lucky that the cars behind me managed to avoid me. This isn't the first time this problem has occurred. …”

NHTSA complaint #11219641, filed 2019-06, 40 miles

“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 gas), the opposite occurs, it loses power to the point of shutting down. My car is going to kill me or someone else. While entering I-95 in wpb fl on 1/18/19 at I experienced a loss of power and had to coast to the emergency lane. After waiting 5 minutes I was able to restart the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11171522, filed 2019-01, 47,875 miles

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2014330%

Other parts of the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid

Body and structure
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid

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