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Year · Make · Model

2023 Subaru Forester

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
68
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
222
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

68 filed
7
Crashes
3
Fires
5
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Unknown OR Other
    19
  • VISIBILITY/WIPER
    11
  • Forward Collision AVOIDANCE: Automatic Emergency Braking
    7
  • AIR Bags
    6
  • Electrical System
    6
  • Engine
    4
  • Exterior Lighting
    4
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    3

Recalls

1 campaign
23V754000·POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2023-11-09

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.

RiskA broken driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power while driving or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake engaged. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

FixDealers will inspect and replace the left and right front driveshafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRP-23.

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