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2006 Subaru Forester Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Subaru Forester has 5 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Subaru Forester

Engine
18
Speed Control
15
Steering
9
Suspension
6
Electrical
6
Other
5
Structure
5
Airbags
4
Tires
4
Fuel System
4
Lights
3
Powertrain
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 2, 2008STRUCTUREMY SUBARU FORESTER 2006 HAS SPOTS OF PAINT CHIP ALL OVER IT. SUB DEALER SAID A REP WILL CALL, NO C...
Apr 28, 2008STRUCTUREREAR TAILGATE HYDRAULIC STRUTS FAIL AND TAIL GATE FALLS! THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES ON MY 2006 SUBAR...
Mar 21, 2008STRUCTURETHE MOON ROOF DOES NOT ALWAYS CLOSE. ALL THE WAY. AT TIMES IT WILL GO TO A POINT WHERE IT JUST GOES...
Sep 1, 2007STRUCTURE2006 SUBARU FORESTER BUMPER SCRATCHED AND REPAIRED WITHOUT CUSTOMER KNOWING. CUSTOMER STATES THAT T...
Dec 31, 2006STRUCTURETHE HOOD LATCH WILL NOT ENGAGE ALL OF THE TIME. IT HAS HAPPENED RANDOMLY SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR. I'V...

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