Sensor Occupant Classification problems of the 2017 Subaru Forester

One problem related to sensor occupant classification has been reported for the 2017 Subaru Forester. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Subaru Forester based on all problems reported for the 2017 Forester.

1 Sensor Occupant Classification problem

Failure Date: 06/14/2024

The contact owns a 2017 Subaru Forester. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the srs warning light illuminated when a passenger entered the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired from a previous recall with the OCS wiring harness. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed as a failure with the OCS mat sensor/seat bottom which needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The approximate failure mileage was 107,784.




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