SAME MODEL. DIFFERENT YEARS.
Subaru Forester — Which Years Have More Warning Signs?
Compare the reports, then take a closer look at a year.
Raw counts are not failure rates. Older years have had more time on the road; vehicle population and reporting vary. “Elevated” follows our warning-label method.
YearComplaintsRecallsInvestigations
202621Forward Collision Avoidance
30202593Unknown Or Other
30202429Unknown Or Other
20202373Unknown Or Other
10202298Visibility/wiper
102021207Visibility/wiper
002020600ElevatedVisibility/wiper
002019833ElevatedVisibility/wiper
302018493ElevatedVisibility/wiper
312017586ElevatedAir Bags
112016413ElevatedAir Bags
312015613ElevatedEngine
302014403ElevatedSuspension
20201377Engine
1202012105Engine
1502011147Engine
1602010262ElevatedSeats
1702009178Air Bags
170200850Suspension
11200772Power Train
11200688Vehicle Speed Control
21200593Suspension
112004219Fuel/propulsion System
212003189Fuel System, Gasoline
31200288Vehicle Speed Control
102001139Vehicle Speed Control
00200075Power Train
001999131Power Train
111998101Power Train
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