2016 Subaru Forester
Owners have filed 627 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Subaru Forester. Air bags is the most reported problem area, at 18% of complaints. After that come electrical system (15%) and engine (10%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 627 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Air bags 18% of complaints
- Recalls
- 3
- Fuel economy
- 25 to 27 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 627 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Subaru Forester. Air bags is the most reported problem area, at 18% of complaints. After that come electrical system (15%) and engine (10%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2016 Subaru Forester
Recalls
The 2016 Subaru Forester is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2016 Subaru Forester. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 27 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 24 city / 31 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2016 Subaru Forester earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.