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Where will 2024 Crosstrek be built?

The 2024 Crosstrek, Subaru’s refreshed compact crossover, is produced in two primary hubs depending on market. For the United States, production takes place at Subaru of Indiana Automotive in Lafayette, Indiana, while most other regions rely on Japan-based facilities for manufacturing. This article explains where the Crosstrek is built and how the regional split works for 2024.


North American production footprint


The following list outlines where Crosstreks destined for the United States and Canada are assembled.



  • Subaru of Indiana Automotive (SIA) in Lafayette, Indiana — builds Crosstrek for the U.S. market (and historically handles Impreza-based models for North America).


In short, the vast majority of Crosstreks sold in North America are produced at the SIA facility in Lafayette, Indiana, subject to market demands and model-year changes.


Global production footprint


The following list highlights production origins for Crosstreks intended outside North America.



  • Japan-based production facilities (primarily in Gunma Prefecture) — assemble Crosstrek models for international markets and regional exports.


Overall, Crosstreks sold outside the United States are typically produced in Japan, with the exact plant allocations varying by model year and regional allocation.


Model-year and market notes


Production assignments can shift due to demand, supply chain conditions, and regulatory considerations. Subaru periodically revises plant allocations, so the regional mix for the 2024 Crosstrek may evolve over time.


Summary


For the 2024 Crosstrek, the U.S. market is served primarily from Subaru of Indiana Automotive in Lafayette, Indiana, while most other markets rely on Japan-based production facilities. This regional approach helps Subaru manage supply chains and meet demand across different regions. Always check the latest official statements from Subaru for any year-by-year changes.

Where are Subaru Crosstreks assembled?


Third generation (GU; 2022)

Third generation
AssemblyJapan: Ōta, Gunma United States: Lafayette, Indiana (SIA; since May 2023)
Body and chassis
PlatformSubaru Global Platform
RelatedSubaru Impreza (GU) Subaru WRX (VB) Subaru Levorg/WRX wagon/WRX Sportswagon/WRX GT (VN)



Where is the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek manufactured?


Where is the Subaru Crosstrek made? The Base and Premium trim levels of the Subaru Crosstrek are made in Japan. The Sport, Limited, and Wilderness configurations, which have a 2.5-liter engine, are made at the SIA in Lafayette, Indiana.



What is the lawsuit against the Subaru Crosstrek?


The class-action lawsuit that claimed Subaru's Starlink infotainment systems are defective has reached a final settlement. The agreement affects the 2018 Subaru Forester, 2018 Subaru Outback, 2018 Crosstrek, 2018 Legacy, 2017-2018 Impreza, and 2018 BRZ.



Where is the 2025 Crosstrek made?


A significant portion of Crosstrek production takes place at Subaru's facility in Ōta, Gunma, Japan. Additionally, to serve the North American market more directly, Subaru began assembling the Crosstrek at its U.S. plant, Subaru of Indiana Automotive (SIA), in Lafayette, Indiana.


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