2021 Subaru Forester — Problems, Recalls & Complaints
Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.
0
Open Recalls
207
Owner Complaints
8
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
56
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Stable -5%
Complaint Trend
54 last 24mo vs 57 prior
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No open recalls found for the 2021 Subaru Forester
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Most Common Problems Reported for 2021 Subaru Forester
VISIBILITY/WIPER
67
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
16
VISIBILITY
13
ENGINE
11
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
6
POWER TRAIN
5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
4
Based on 207 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Safety Incident Summary
16
Crash-Involved Complaints
8
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
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