2021 SUBARU FORESTER Lane Departure Warning Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Lane Departure Warning Issues in the 2021 SUBARU FORESTER
2 lane departure warning complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 SUBARU FORESTER. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Lane Departure Warning Complaints
While driving on I-17 Southbound near mile marker 311 at approximately 75 mph, I experienced a sudden and dangerous malfunction of the Lane Keep Assist (Auto-Steer) system in a 2021 Subaru Forester. The feature was active at the time and unexpectedly veered the vehicle sharply toward the concrete wall on the left shoulder of the highway. I attempted to regain control, but due to the abrupt nature of the malfunction, I overcorrected and collided with the wall on the rear driver side. There were no vehicles in the immediate vicinity, or this could have resulted in a multi-vehicle collision at high speed. I hit my head during the impact but did not require emergency medical services at the scene. Road conditions were dry and clear, with no visible debris or extreme weather factors. There were no warning lights or error messages from the vehicle prior to or during the incident....
Braking system sometimes is activated by a sign on the side of the road, by a tree if we are turning, or nothing at all. Nearly in 2 rear end collisions when the system activated incorrectly. We cannot drive into our garage with the system activated...brakes keep slamming on. The only safe way to operate this subaru is to manually turn it off every time we start the car. Subaru dealership states it cannot recalibrate the eyesight system as it does not have that ability. Dealership is in Corvallis oregon. Lane notification system also has issues in construction zones (it tries to steer the car into the water barriers marking the lane changes. At least the side warning system can be permanently disabled. We have filed many complaints with subaru to no avail. Promised return phone calls never happen, phone transfers to their technical department result in dropped calls. This...
Other 2021 SUBARU FORESTER Problem Areas
Visibilitywiper
76 complaints
Unknown Or Other
38 complaints
Electrical System
27 complaints
Engine
27 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
13 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
13 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
11 complaints
Power Train
10 complaints
Service Brakes
7 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
6 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
2 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Chest Clip Buckle Harness
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint