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2016 Subaru Forester Wheels Problems

Wheels complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Subaru Forester has 11 NHTSA wheels complaints and 0 wheels-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Subaru Forester

Airbags
84
Electrical
79
Other
52
Powertrain
43
Engine
32
Speed Control
25
Visibility
21
Steering
19
Wheels
11
Suspension
10
Brakes
10
Structure
6
Lights
4

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Wheels Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 23, 2023WHEELSLug nuts stripped off on the drivers rear wheel, that was corrected. Now my right rear lug nuts have...
Apr 15, 2023WHEELSWe have had numerous problems with the wheel lug stems on this car. One issue was very serious. We w...
Apr 22, 2022WHEELSVehicles wheel studs and nuts striped. Common complaint with Subaru's. Nuts won't come off and una...
Aug 1, 2021WHEELSThe contact owns a 2016 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an indepen...
Sep 17, 2020WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINETHE VEHICLE WAS MAINTAINED REGULARLY IN DEALER'S SERVICE CENTER. IT IS A LOCAL COMMUTE VEHICLE AND ...
Feb 7, 2019WHEELSWHEEL BEARING HAD TO BE REPLACED. NOISES OCCURRED WHEN DRIVING. DEALERSHIP FIXED WITHOUT CHARGE.
Sep 5, 2018WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERCOULDN'T START CAR FOUND OUT IT WAS BECAUSE MY BRAKE LIGHTS WERE NOT WORKING HAD TO HAVE REPLACE AT ...
May 15, 2017WHEELSThe contact owns a 2016 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, ...
Jul 24, 2016WHEELSAPPARENT DEFECTIVE VALVES ON YOKOHAMA GEOLANDER G91-F STOCK TIRES THAT CAME WITH THE NEW VEHICLE. CA...
Jan 20, 2016WHEELSTHE BASE MODEL STEEL WHEEL HAS A TROUGH RUNNING AROUND THE INSIDE OF THE WHEEL, TWO INCHES WIDE AND ...
Dec 24, 2015WHEELSAFTER ABOUT 2 INCHES OF WET SNOW MY WIFE WAS DRIVING UP A SLOPED STREET. SHE CAME TO AN AREA WHERE ...

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