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2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 81 total for the year
Median mileage
3,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek, 2% of the 81 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,000 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.

“The contact owned a 2014 Subaru hybrid. The contact stated while driving at 40 MPH, the contact was distracted and hit the rear of the vehicle in front the them. The contact stated the seat belt did not hold the contact in place causing the contact to hit their sternum into the steering wheel causing the contact injury to a broken sternum and a few broken ribs as well as bruised knees. The air bag did not deploy. The contact was the only person injured at the time of accident. The contact went to the hospital a couple days later to be treated for their injuries. A police report was filed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11400175, filed 2021-03, 3,000 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201511%
201422%

Other parts of the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek

Electrical system
20 complaints
Other or unknown
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Brakes
11 complaints
Engine
11 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Subaru XV 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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