2019 Subaru Forester steering problems
Owners reported steering problems in 15 complaints for the 2019 Subaru Forester, 1% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 1% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 10,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 6 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 10,000 miles, and 100% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the steering complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Steering is very sensitive on highway speed -- above 50MPH. Car is responding too much and unpredictable on any small movement of steering wheel.
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 subaru forester. The contact stated that the steering wheel was angled to the passenger side. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 4,000.
Other problems reported for the 2019 Subaru Forester
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 409 complaints
- Electrical system 135 complaints
- Engine 111 complaints
- Forward collision avoidance 60 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 37 complaints
- Cruise control 27 complaints
- Body & structure 27 complaints
- Brakes 26 complaints