Table 1 shows seven common equipment related problems of the 2016 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (58 problems). The second most common problem is related to the owners/service manual (five problems).
2016 Subaru Forester – replacement of air-conditioning condenser – July 2026 a/c was demonstrating signs of failure in early July. While researching for issues with the 2016 a/c failing, it was uncovered that the compressor on the vehicle would be subject to a replacement upon failure Read details...
Sirius radio will not list all channels available causing user to have to manually tune radio, which is a safety hazard. Dealer unable to fix after six months. Have been advised not a wide problem but dealer is seeing a few other Foresters with this problem, but no fix. Read details...
Weak or thin windshield that chips/cracks easily causing visibility issues at night/rain/snow etc. Read details...