2018 SUBARU FORESTER Structure Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structure Issues in the 2018 SUBARU FORESTER
1 structure complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 SUBARU FORESTER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Structure Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 SUBARU FORESTER. WHILE DRIVING OVER 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY AND VIBRATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER (SUBURBAN SUBARU, 1821 MAPLELAWN DR, TROY, MI) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DEBRIS IN THE WHEELS AND WHEEL WELLS. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED TO POWER WASH THE WHEELS AND WHEEL WELLS TO PREVENT THE FAILURE FROM RECURRING. IN ADDITION, THE ENGINE IDLED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS ON A SLIGHT INCLINE. SUDDENLY, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO REV HIGH AND THE VEHICLE ERRONEOUSLY DROVE FORWARD. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AS THE DRIVER WAS GETTING BACK INTO THE VEHICLE AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL HAD NOT BEEN DEPRESSED. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE ON A SLIGHT INCLINE WITH THE ENGINE IDLING, THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY ROLL BACKWARDS ONCE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS RELEASED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK...
Other 2018 SUBARU FORESTER Problem Areas
Visibilitywiper
135 complaints
Air Bags
85 complaints
Unknown Or Other
79 complaints
Electrical System
64 complaints
Engine
30 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
29 complaints
Seats
26 complaints
Steering
24 complaints
Power Train
21 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
18 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
18 complaints
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification
17 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Service Brakes
12 complaints
Structurebody
12 complaints
Seat Belts
8 complaints
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classificationfront Passenger
7 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
6 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
4 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
2 complaints
Lane Departure Warning
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioninternalcvt
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalpassenger Sideinflator Module
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Carry Handle Shell Base
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Sensing System Camera
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint