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2021 Subaru Forester Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2021 Subaru Forester has 4 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-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 Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 12, 2025SUSPENSIONIssue started with hearing a clunking noise from the front of the car, had the dealer inspect at 37,...
Jul 5, 2025SUSPENSIONFront suspension lower control arm Bushings left and right side failed
Sep 4, 2022SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2021 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that on two separate occasions while dri...
Jul 3, 2021SUSPENSIONTop bolt on strut fell out. Caused wheel to collapse and bent drive axle.

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