Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Subaru forester has 41 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
41
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2025 | ENGINE | I just found out that there was a problem with oil consumption in a 2014 subaru forester.I purchase ... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | ENGINE | I've been having issues over the past 4 years with my vehicle overconsuming oil. I took it into the ... |
| Dec 31, 2023 | ENGINE | I purchased my 2014 Subaru Forester Limited in May of 2022, already having a high mileage of about 1... |
| Aug 11, 2023 | ENGINE | I have a 2014 Subaru Forester that I purchase in 2023 from a dealership in Yonkers N.Y. I been notic... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | ENGINE | Check engine light came on at 92,355 odometer miles. Dealer diagnosis was code P0171, airflow sensor... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | ENGINE | The engine stalled/locked and clipped an 18 wheeler trying to get to the shoulder of I-294. I have ... |
| Jun 16, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Subaru Forester. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the vehicle went i... |
| Dec 10, 2020 | ENGINE | I HAVE HAD IGNITION PROBLEMS TURNING OFF THE ENGINE AFTER STOPPING ALSO I HAVE TO KEEP PUTTING A ... |
| Jul 4, 2020 | ENGINE | I WAS AT A STOP LIGHT AND MY ENGINE TURNED OFF. LATER IN THE DAY WHEN I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY G... |
| Mar 2, 2020 | ENGINE | My 2014 Subaru Forester constantly burning oil. I have taken my car to Tyson’s Subaru multiple time... |
| Feb 3, 2020 | ENGINE | I HAVE HAD ONGOING ISSUES WITH THE OIL CONSUMPTION ON THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE HAD A COUPLE OF OIL CO... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Subaru Forester. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the ... |
| Oct 28, 2019 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2014 SUBARU FORESTER STOPPED RUNNING WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY AT 70 MILES AN HOUR. ENGINE JUS... |
| Oct 11, 2019 | ENGINE | FIRST NOTICE THIS A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO BUT IS HAPPENING MORE FREQUENTLY NOW. STARTED WHEN YOU WOULD... |
| May 15, 2019 | ENGINE | SUBARU ENGINES ARE USING EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF OIL EVEN WHEN NEW, UP TO 1 QUART PER 1500 MILES. A 201... |
| Apr 27, 2019 | ENGINE | DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 70 MPH, CAR ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING, RPM'S WERE STILL UP AS IF CAR ON, COASTED ... |
| Oct 7, 2018 | ENGINE | I GOT MY REGULAR OIL CHANGE. ONE MONTH LATER MY INDICATOR CAME IN READING 'SYSTEM DETECTS LOW OIL'. ... |
| Jul 6, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 SUBARU FORESTER. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE REVVED AND STALLED. TH... |
| Jun 4, 2018 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,EQUIPMENT | AIR CONDITIONING WORKS ONCE TURN ON CAR THEN AFTER DRIVING FOR 1ST FIVE TO TEN MINUTES, AIR CONDITIO... |
| Nov 1, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 SUBARU FORESTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY INCL... |