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Subaru Forester forward collision avoidance problems by year

172 NHTSA owner complaints name the forward collision avoidance across 12 Forester model years. The most reported year is 2020 with 43 reports.

YearForward Collision Avoidance reportsShare
2025 Forester910%
2024 Forester311%
2023 Forester1318%
2022 Forester1314%
2021 Forester178%
2020 Forester437%
2019 Forester425%
2018 Forester82%
2017 Forester61%
2016 Forester82%
2015 Forester81%
2006 Forester22%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the forward collision avoidance. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.