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2005 Subaru Forester Visibility Problems

Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Subaru Forester has 3 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Subaru Forester

Suspension
20
Other
15
Speed Control
14
Engine
9
Fuel System
8
Brakes
6
Airbags
5
Powertrain
5
Electrical
3
Visibility
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Visibility Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 15, 2015VISIBILITYTHIS IS NOT AN ACCIDENT (YET) BUT THE REAR VIEW MIRROR IS FAILING - IT WAS THE KIND THAT HAS ALL THE...
May 10, 2005VISIBILITYWINDSHIELD WIPERS AND RADIO WILL NOT OPERATE AFTER TURNING ON THE ENGINE. INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. SOM...
Dec 16, 2004VISIBILITYFIRST COLD DAY, PUT ON WIPER DE-ICER. PEBBLE HIT WINDSHIELD AT DE-ICER LEVEL AND WINDSHIELD CRACKED...

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