2017 Subaru Forester battery drain reports
26 NHTSA complaints describe dead batteries and parasitic electrical drain on the 2017 Subaru Forester — roughly 4% of all complaints for this model year.
26
Battery drain reports
4%
share of complaints
31,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Battery drain in other Forester years
| 2021 Forester | 5 |
| 2020 Forester | 17 |
| 2019 Forester | 19 |
| 2018 Forester | 16 |
| 2016 Forester | 19 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 2017 Subaru Forester
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2017 Subaru Forester report before drawing conclusions.