Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Subaru Forester has 5 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
5
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE IN COLD WHETHER, THE CABIN FILLS UP WITH THE SMELL OF GAS. AFTER DOING SO... |
| Jun 18, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WENT TO DEALERSHIP (HERITAGE, SUBARU IN CATONSVILLE, MD) TO GET LEVER CONTROL ARM ON 2006 SUBARU FO... |
| May 10, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I PURCHASED A 2006 SUBARU FORESTER FROM A USED CAR DEALERSHIP ON 5/10/2016.. IT HAD A NEW CAR SMELL ... |
| Nov 1, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE PASSENGER CABIN SMELLS LIKE GAS DUE A FUEL LEAK. IT ONLY HAPPENS IN VERY COLD WEATHER. *TR |
| Mar 10, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ON COLD MORNINGS, THE CAR SMELLS VERY STRONGLY OF FUEL. THE ODOR GOES AWAY AFTER WARMING UP, AND IS... |