Subaru XV Crosstrek vs Pontiac Torrent
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 | Subaru XV Crosstrek | Pontiac Torrent |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 369 | 922 |
| Model years covered | 2013–2017 | 2006–2009 |
| Worst model year | 2014 | 2006 |
| Best model year | 2015 | 2009 |
| Crashes reported | 33 | 42 |
| Fires reported | 6 | 26 |
| Injuries reported | 12 | 39 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Engine & Cooling | Fuel & Propulsion |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 13.8% | 11.6% |
Subaru XV Crosstrek by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
62
16.8%
Other & Unspecified
54
14.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
53
14.4%
Electrical System
51
13.8%
Brakes
24
6.5%
Airbags
20
5.4%
Steering
19
5.1%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
17
4.6%
Pontiac Torrent by year
What breaks
Fuel & Propulsion
138
15.0%
Airbags
117
12.7%
Electrical System
107
11.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
103
11.2%
Stability & Traction Control
93
10.1%
Engine & Cooling
77
8.4%
Steering
70
7.6%
Brakes
42
4.6%