Subaru XV Common Problems & Fixes
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- By Edgeden Auto Solutions
- January 22, 2026
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The Subaru XV which is also known as Subaru Crosstrek in other markets boasts a formidable following in Kenya. Its compact size improves agility for maneuvering in confined spaces or even traffic. Others would see the XV as a Subaru Impreza on high heels.
COMMONLY REPORTED PROBLEMS IN THE SUBARU XV
- Excessive oil consumption
- CVT issues
- Head gasket failure
- Engine overheating
- Suspension issues
- Engine misfires
Maintenance Tips For Longevity
- Software update for the transmission control unit
- Service CVT fluid regularly
- Replace cooling components (thermostat, radiator horses)
- Replace bushings
- Replace spark plugs and check ignition coils
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