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RecallGazette

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2022 Ford Bronco vs 2022 Subaru Crosstrek

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2022 Ford Bronco2022 Subaru Crosstrek
NHTSA complaints37531
Recall campaigns230
Service bulletins (TSBs)273248
Investigations20
Crash reports63
Fire reports20
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)19–2625–30
Median reported incident mileage30,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord BroncoSubaru Crosstrek
Visibility/wiper656
Engine513
Service Brakes404
Electrical System394
Power Train391
Fuel/propulsion System360
Fuel System, Gasoline320
Suspension270

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling390
Loss of power180
Check engine light160
Clunking / rattling90
Vibration / shaking80
Rust / corrosion80
Brake problems60
Misfire / rough idle50

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.