2016 Subaru Forester recalls
The 2016 Subaru Forester has 3 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
Check your exact car: VIN recall check
2015–2018 Subaru Forester
Airbag recall · 19V701
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats.
2008–2016 Subaru Impreza & 2008–2014 Subaru WRX + 2 more
Lights recall · 19V149
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Forester, 2008-2016 Impreza sedans, 2012-2016 Impreza station wagons, 2008-2014 WRX sedans (including STI), and…
2015–2016 Subaru Forester & 2015–2016 Subaru WRX
Engine recall · 16V162
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 WRX vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 21, 2015, and Forester 2.0XT vehicles manufactured…
Other Subaru Forester years
FAQ
Does the 2016 Subaru Forester have any recalls?
Yes. The 2016 Subaru Forester has 3 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 19V701 (airbag); 19V149 (lights); 16V162 (engine). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2016 Subaru Forester recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check my 2016 Subaru Forester for recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Subaru dealer.