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2015 Subaru Crosstrek repairs by problem area

Engine (14%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (22%)

Brakes and Traction Control (16%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)

Other (1%)

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2015 Subaru Crosstrek electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (31%)

< $100 (56%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Subaru Crosstrek 4dr Hatch

148-horsepower 2.0L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

33000 mi

US $115
OEM battery was becoming weak enough (extremely slow cranking) that I did not trust it with cold weather (2 years, 8 months). 
22320 mi the battery was replaced under guaranty (lost all its charge) 
28272 mi

C $100
brake light switch 
54560 mi

C $900
Condensor was replaced 
56500 mi

US $12
Passenger side headlight bulb replaced Phillips H11.And stoplight Phillips 9473 drivers rear @2.99. 
66964 mi

US $80
Recharge A/C refrigerant R134a oil change 5.3 QTS Mobil 1 0w20 Dexos 20,000 mile Synthetic oil @29.83 Subaru 15208AA160 TOKO ROI oil filter @ 3.33 Subaru 803916010 washer. 
82956 mi

C $100
AC not cold. Found leak at connection hose and was not tightened. Refilled freon (recharged). Leak fixed. 
22940 mi traction control, hill assist and ABS lights came on a few times, happened mostly during a little harder than usual braking. Brake light switch was replaced and it fixed the issue. 
47000 mi

US $120
Battery failed just outside warranty (37 months) Checked forums and seems like a common issue. 
56000 mi

US $25
Brake light sensor went out. Easy fix 
9000 mi A/C fan control failed on med and high speed. Replaced fan control. 
25000 mi outside Temp guage was not accurate 
23000 mi Electrial brake switch replaced. Traction control, abs, hill start lights on. Switch was found to be defective. Was replaced with new switch. 

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2015 Subaru Crosstrek 4dr Hatch

148-horsepower 2.0L H4 5-speed manual AWD

159000 mi

US $1100
Airconditioning system Compressor Failure 
148000 mi Replaced reverse light switch after it became intermittent. Took ten minutes. 
285000 mi

US $35
Reverse light switch went out for the second time. 
547000 mi

US $120
A/C compressor began making a very noticeable knocking noise when engaged. Replaced compressor with a very low mileage used unit, vacuumed system, recharged. Works great and quiet. 

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2015 Subaru Crosstrek 4dr Hatch

34410 mi

C $890
A/C not cooling. Replaced Replaced condenser and recharged system 

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2015 Subaru Crosstrek Electrical Problems

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