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2019 Subaru Crosstrek Recalls

7 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

6

Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Apr 15, 2021

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is above the Subaru Crosstrek average of 2.6 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Electrical System › Software, appearing in 2 campaigns.

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Source campaign records

All 2019 Subaru Crosstrek recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 21V263000

Suspension › Rear

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Apr 15, 2021

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Subaru Crosstrek, 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid, and 2019 Forester vehicles. The rear stabilizer bracket bolts may loosen and detach.

Safety consequence

Missing bolts may allow the rear stabilizer bracket to shift, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will retorque and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-21.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 21V264000

Electrical System › Software

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Apr 15, 2021

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit.

Safety consequence

A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software, replace the ignition coils and, if necessary, the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning June 1, 2021. Owners can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-21. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V743.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V189000

Seat Belts › Rear/other

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Mar 31, 2020

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek vehicles with rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash involving multiple impacts, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. The began April 15, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-20.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V856000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Crankcase (pcv)

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Dec 2, 2019

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving.

Safety consequence

An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the short block engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUW-08.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V743000

Electrical System › Software

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Oct 18, 2019

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.

Safety consequence

If a short circuit occurs while driving, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (DTC), Subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUQ-02.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V404000

Visibility › Glass, Side/rear

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported May 30, 2019

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The driver's side rear-door window glass may be improperly tempered. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."

Safety consequence

Improperly tempered glass can shatter into large pieces, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side rear-door window glass, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUG-92.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V065000

Steering › Electric Power Assist System

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Reported Feb 6, 2019

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Forester and Crosstrek vehicles. A connector inside the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) unit may short circuit resulting in a loss of electric power steering assistance.

Safety consequence

Loss of power steering assist would require higher steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

None of the affected vehicles have been sold yet. Subaru has notified dealers and they will inspect the steering gearbox, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUC-88.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Subaru Crosstrek model years

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2019 Subaru Crosstrek recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Subaru Crosstrek have?

This verified dataset contains 7 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2019 Subaru Crosstrek. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2019 Subaru Crosstrek?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology