Subaru Forester
2023–2026 only
643,644 sold in the US for 2023–2026 (latest year still partial).
per 10,000 sold
2023–2026 Subaru Forester models have 292 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 7 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration, typically surfacing around 15,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2023–2026 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Subaru Forester report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2023–2026 only
Median onset: 15,000 miles. 2.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 1,000 miles. 5.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 4,774 miles. 17.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 6,750 miles. 27.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 2,700 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 3,000 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
More common in newer model years.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2023–2026 model years. See the full Subaru Forester report for every year and full specs/safety data.