Vehicle report
2017 SUBARU FORESTER
Reported problems
586 complaints · median 30000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 162 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 104 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 102 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 96 |
| ENGINE | 47 |
| POWER TRAIN | 41 |
| SEATS | 33 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 33 |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION | 25 |
| STEERING | 25 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 13 |
| WHEELS | 13 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 12 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 11 |
| SUSPENSION | 11 |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | 10 |
| SEAT BELTS | 9 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 7 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 4 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 4 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 4 |
| VISIBILITY | 3 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 2 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 2 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | 2 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| STRUCTURE | 2 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 1 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:CONDENSOR/EVAPORATOR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.