2018 Subaru Crosstrek Subaru Crosstrek 2018

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2018 Subaru Crosstrek repairs by problem area

Engine (26%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (32%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (16%)

Other (5%)

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2018 Subaru Crosstrek 4dr Hatch

152-horsepower 2.0L H4 7-speed shiftable CVT AWD

45000 mi Right rear tail light and left front headlight was getting water inside 
36000 mi Seat squeak between 40 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and corners and going straight, to intermittent For dealer to reproduce 
8060 mi Water leaks into front strut tower causing rusting. There is a recall for wider strut caps which have been fitted but dont work perfectly. Some water was still getting in. I extended the drip channel above the caps to alleviate this issue permanently. 

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2018 Subaru Crosstrek Body Problems

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