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2021 Subaru Forester Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2021 Subaru Forester has 4 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2021 Subaru Forester

Visibility
82
Other
36
Electrical
26
Engine
15
Powertrain
12
Speed Control
9
Suspension
4
Brakes
4
Steering
3
Structure
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 12, 2025SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEOn August 12, 2025, at approximately 10:16 AM, while driving at normal speed on CR-43 NW southbound ...
Jul 12, 2025SERVICE BRAKESBrake Rotor and Pad issues at 20K, 30k, 40k, and 66k- eventually replace OEM parts with aftermarket ...
Jul 15, 2021SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1. July 15, 2021 the brakes didn’t fully engage three times. Twice within 30 minutes while driving ...
Feb 9, 2021SERVICE BRAKESMy brake rotors warped at 6900 miles. They were resurfaced and covered under warranty. The shop indi...

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