NHTSA model recall hub

Subaru Forester Recalls

Compare Subaru Forester recall history by model year, common components and recent NHTSA campaigns.

3distinct campaigns
1model years with results
2019–2019model-year range
Apr 15, 2021latest campaign date
Common recalled components
SUSPENSION:REAR 1ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) 1STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1
Campaign timeline
20211 campaign
20192 campaigns
Recalls by year

Subaru Forester recalls by model year

Open an exact model year to see the NHTSA campaigns returned for that vehicle combination.

Linked NHTSA campaigns

Recent campaigns for Subaru Forester

Each campaign below links to its detailed NHTSA recall record.

VehicleApr 15, 2021

Subaru of rear recall — NHTSA campaign 21V263000

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Subaru Crosstrek, 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid, and 2019 Forester vehicles. The rear stabilizer bracket bolts may loosen and detach.

rearSubaru of America, Inc.
Related models

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Vehicle-specific check

Confirm open recalls with your VIN

Model-level recall history can show campaigns associated with Subaru Forester, but it cannot confirm whether your specific vehicle still has an unrepaired recall.

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Understanding Subaru Forester recall history

The same NHTSA campaign can apply to more than one Subaru Forester model year. This overview counts each campaign once, while the model-year links show the campaigns returned for each exact year.

Use this page to research patterns and compare campaigns. It does not determine whether a specific VIN is included in a recall or whether a recall repair remains open.

Vehicle recall FAQ

Subaru Forester recall questions

Answers are based on the NHTSA campaign history currently available on this page.

How many Subaru Forester recall campaigns are listed?

This page currently groups 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns across 1 Subaru Forester model year with results.

Which Subaru Forester model years have recall pages?

Recall pages are currently available for 2019.

What is the latest Subaru Forester recall campaign shown here?

The latest campaign currently shown is Subaru of rear recall — NHTSA campaign 21V263000, reported Apr 15, 2021.

What component is recalled most often on the Subaru Forester?

SUSPENSION:REAR is the most frequent component in the Subaru Forester campaigns currently represented here, appearing in 1 campaign.

Does a Subaru Forester recall page show whether my VIN needs repair?

No. These model-level pages summarize NHTSA campaigns by year. Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup to check whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.