AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2002 Subaru Forester
NHTSA data on file today
The 2002 Subaru Forester has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 88 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #02V282000 SUBARU/TRANSMISSION PARKING ROD NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 23 complaints
- Power Train 16 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 14 complaints
- Air Bags 10 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 9 complaints
- Suspension 9 complaints
Of the 88 complaints on file, 21 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 88 complaints, owners report 8 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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