Seats Related Problems of the 2017 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows three common seats related problems of the 2017 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat head restraint (one problem).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Subaru Forester


Recently reported Seats problems of the 2017 Subaru Forester

The Seats problem

The driver’s seat in my 2017 Subaru Forester suddenly became loose and moves left to right while driving. The vehicle has only 27,000 miles, has never been in an accident, and has been meticulously maintained.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

There is an issue with my subraru Forester 2017 front passenger seat occupant detection system (ods) malfunctions same as in model year (my) 2016 through 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles. These vehicles use a capacitive type ods, which is intended to classify the occupant of the passenger seat as   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

Takata recall I am a fitness instructor and in the health field for very long time. Subaru along with other car companies are using the new mandated forward -head rest . It should mandated that the head rest also come with 2 or 3 (forward and back adjustment options) all you can do is move up   Read details...


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