Vehicle report
2018 SUBARU FORESTER
Reported problems
493 complaints · median 16000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 135 |
| AIR BAGS | 95 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 82 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 68 |
| ENGINE | 32 |
| SEATS | 29 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 29 |
| STEERING | 25 |
| POWER TRAIN | 21 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 19 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 18 |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION | 17 |
| SUSPENSION | 15 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 13 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 13 |
| SEAT BELTS | 10 |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | 7 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 6 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | 5 |
| WHEELS | 5 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 4 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 2 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 2 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CVT | 2 |
| TIRES | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT | 1 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 1 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 1 |
| Carry Handle, Shell, Base | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 1 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 |
| VISIBILITY | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:CONDENSOR/EVAPORATOR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER | 1 |
| WHEELS:HUB | 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.