Honda VTX1800 vs Subaru XV Crosstrek
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Honda VTX1800 | Subaru XV Crosstrek |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 149 | 368 |
| Model years covered | 2002–2008 | 2013–2017 |
| Worst model year | — | 2014 |
| Best model year | — | 2013 |
| Crashes reported | 3 | 33 |
| Fires reported | 0 | 6 |
| Injuries reported | 2 | 12 |
| Deaths reported | 1 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Transmission & Drivetrain | Engine & Cooling |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 4% | 13.9% |
Honda VTX1800 by year
What breaks
Transmission & Drivetrain
39
26.2%
Suspension
36
24.2%
Wheels
21
14.1%
Engine & Cooling
15
10.1%
Body & Structure
11
7.4%
Tires
7
4.7%
Steering
4
2.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
2.0%
Subaru XV Crosstrek by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
62
16.8%
Other & Unspecified
54
14.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
52
14.1%
Electrical System
51
13.9%
Brakes
24
6.5%
Airbags
20
5.4%
Steering
19
5.2%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
17
4.6%