2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 79 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,225miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, 4% of the 79 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,225 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 north on highland avenue, just after 7 am, thursday, july 11, when suddenly the vehicle lost acceleration, the rpms went low, and the vehicle died. No warning lights or indications of a problem before the event. This left me stranded between 35th and 31st street during the busy rush hour period. Unable to restart. Tow into the dealer. Fuel pump failure was determined to be the cause. This was alarming from a safety standpoint because without warning the vehicle stopped operating, leaving me stuck in rush hour traffic having to signal approaching drivers to avoid my stalled car. …”
NHTSA complaint #11232199, filed 2019-07, 63,450 miles“January 1st 2016 driving back to miami from north carolina on the florida turnpike and near kendall/miami at approximately 40 MPH the gas pedal stopped working while the car was still on, no red lights on the dash board, and after a few seconds the engine shut off. I was in the middle of a construction area at night, in the pouring rain stock in the middle of the highway. Fortunately a passing by state farm road assistance truck saw me and came to my aid pushing me to the side of the road. After hour and many attempts the engine started and I continued driving without a problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10895878, filed 2016-08, 17,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10111067Dec 16, 2016This Service Information bulletin announces a change to the shape of the rubber cap used on the flange nuts securing the sub-level sending unit to the fuel tank. In addition, two…
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek
20 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
18 complaintsElectrical system
15 complaintsEngine
13 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 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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