Subaru Forester owners have reported 16 back over prevention related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common back over prevention problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rearview system braking (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Warnings problems | |
| Rearview System Braking problems | |
| Sensing System Camera problems | |
| Camera System problems | |
| Automatic System Braking problems |
My Subaru Forester has a significant safety defect. If my web searches are representative this software problem affects multiple models and years of Subaru. I have addressed this problem with the local dealer, Subaru America, and Subaru japan and have been told "that is the way it was designed Read details...
The head unit suddenly stopped working. It unfortunately isn’t covered under warranty. The screen consistently turns on and off. Read details...
Subaru infotainment system frozen I've been experiencing an issue where the screen suddenly freezes and emits a loud beeping sound. I've tried restarting and resetting to factory settings multiple times, but the issue persists. Read details...
The contact owns a 2014 Subaru Forester. While driving various speeds, the dual camera system in the vehicle malfunctioned over time. The contact's visibility was affected by the fog build up on the dual camera system feature of the vehicle. Read details...
The contact owns a 2025 Subaru Forester hybrid. The contact stated that the hatchback had opened independently while the vehicle was parked. The contact stated that the doors had opened unintendedly while the vehicle was being washed at the car wash. Read details...