Subaru Crosstrek NHTSA Safety Ratings

NHTSA gives the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with 5 stars in the frontal crash test and 4 stars for rollover resistance.

Latest model year (2026):

NHTSA rates the Subaru Crosstrek at 5 ★ overall, 5 ★ frontal crash, 5 ★ side crash and 4 ★ rollover.

VerifiedNHTSA Safety Ratings · Verified August 9, 2026

Subaru Crosstrek Safety — All Years

YearVariantOverallFrontalSideRolloverRecallsComplaints
20242024 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 ★5 ★5 ★4 ★2108
20232023 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 ★4 ★5 ★4 ★032
20222022 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 ★4 ★5 ★4 ★029
20212021 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 ★4 ★5 ★4 ★1112

Crash-test star ratings sourced from the NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Ratings apply to the tested body style and can differ between trims and drivetrain layouts.

Subaru Crosstrek Safety FAQ

Is the Subaru Crosstrek a safe car?

NHTSA gives the Subaru Crosstrek an overall crash rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test and 5 stars in the side crash test. Ratings are per body style and model year — check the table above for yours.

What is the rollover rating of the Subaru Crosstrek?

The Subaru Crosstrek scores 4 out of 5 stars for rollover resistance, with a calculated rollover risk of about 16.4%. Taller vehicles typically score lower here than sedans.

Does the Subaru Crosstrek have driver assistance features?

NHTSA records the tested Subaru Crosstrek as having electronic stability control, with forward collision warning and with lane departure warning. Availability varies by trim and package.

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