NHTSA Safety Recalls
2024 Subaru Forester Recalls
The 2024 Subaru Forester has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 9, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2024 Subaru Forester. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 31
- Crashes reported
- 5
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2024 Subaru Forester, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2024 Subaru Forester
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 23V754000
- Reported
- November 9, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,701
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2023 Forester, 3 other models
Engine and engine cooling
- Campaign
- 23V723000
- Reported
- October 26, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 49
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- only the 2024 Subaru Forester
2024 Subaru Forester complaints by year
NHTSA has received 31 owner complaints about the 2024 Subaru Forester, the newest on October 20, 2026. Of these, 5 describe a crash (16%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2024 Subaru Forester, the component group named most often is the air bags (23%), followed by the forward collision avoidance (16%) and the visibility/wiper (16%).
None of the 2024 Subaru Forester's 2 recalls concerns the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other9
- Air Bags7
- Forward Collision Avoidance5
- Visibility/Wiper5
- Exterior Lighting2
- Structure2
Complaints received, by year
| 2024 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | |
| 2026 | 8 |
Complaints about the 2024 Subaru Forester peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 13.
The 2024 is too new to rank against other Subaru Forester years: its window closes at the end of 2027.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 31 complaints about the 2024 Subaru Forester are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Subaru Forester by model year
Other 2024 Subaru models
Newest record on this page: October 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted