Subaru Forester owners have reported 815 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (494 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (78 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
On 9/2/2016, my 2019 Subaru Forester was involved in a right-front collision. During the collision, the driver's frontal airbag did not deploy. Actually none of the airbags deployed. As a result, the driver's chest and upper abdomen struck the steering wheel. Read details...
The passenger seat, passenger air bags, and occupant detection system are failing. Yes! available for inspection. Passenger occupants are put at risk riding in my passenger seat as the seat does not detect if the seatbelt is on, or even if someone is sitting in the seat. Read details...
B1760 code for ods airbag light is on and the light for passenger airbag off is on. There is a recall open for many other Subarus, same make, model & year. Safety concern for my daughter as she rides passenger. I had the problem diagnosed and documented receipt from acs in roseville California. Read details...
Passenger air bag warning light goes on and off even if there is no one sitting in the seat Read details...
The airbag warning light for the front passenger seat has been intermittently lighting. Both when the passenger seat is occupied and vacant. The light sometimes indicates the passenger airbag is off when there is a passenger in the seat. Read details...