Some Subaru XV Crosstrek owners report experiencing starting issues following a valve spring recall, which may be linked to engine malfunctions or stalls caused by fractured valve springs. There have been instances of damaged camshafts due to these valve spring problems, complicating the starting process and potentially triggering camshaft sensor codes. Given that the recall affected a large number of vehicles, it is crucial for owners to verify that the necessary repairs were performed correctly. To effectively address these starting issues and any related camshaft sensor problems, it is recommended that owners have their vehicles inspected by a qualified technician.
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