2023 Subaru Forester · recalls
2023 Subaru Forester recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall that include the 2023 Subaru Forester. It is 23V-754, filed Nov 9, 2023 for the transmission and drivetrain.
- 1recalls
- 1systems
- 73owner complaints
Newest recall or investigation Nov 9, 2023 · checked Sep 22, 2026
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN, and a finished repair drops it off the list. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.
Risk: A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power while driving or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake engaged. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the left and right front driveshafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRP-23.
4 of the 73 owner complaints on this car cite the transmission and drivetrain.
Complaints with no recall behind them
The systems owners of the 2023 Subaru Forester complain about most that none of these recalls covers, as of Sep 22, 2026. A problem can be widespread without being a safety defect NHTSA can order fixed.
- Collision avoidance: 13 complaints, no recall
- Windshield and wipers: 11 complaints, no recall
- Electrical: 7 complaints, no recall
- Speed control: 6 complaints, no recall
- Airbags: 6 complaints, no recall
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