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2018 Subaru Forester

3 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair soon Fuel system

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 175,968 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V587000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair soon Air bags

If the connection loosens, the front passenger airbag may deactivate even though the seat is occupied, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger in the event of a crash.

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 366,282 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V701000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Tires

Installing incorrect tires or applying incorrect tire air pressure may increase the risk of a crash.

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 3,654 vehicles affected Read campaign 18V455000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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