1. Subaru Forester
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Unknown Or Other

2012 Subaru Forester Unknown Or Other Problems

3
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 3 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 29, 2019 · 91,575 miles

    Body · Engine · Unknown Or Other

    While pulling into a parking stall at approximately 2-3 mph i went to press the brakes when all of the sudden the car accelerated at full speed without touching the accelerator causing me to hit the concrete wall in front of me. Airbags did not deploy and neither me or my passenger were not hurt. Damage to the bumper, frame, grill and various components just inside the engine compartment.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11204536

  • February 7, 2019 · 93,400 miles

    Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle experienced an occurrence of sudden unintended acceleration. I had my foot on the brake and was easing into a parking space. All of a sudden, the engine revved, and the vehicle surged and began to move forward on its own accord. I was unable to stop it using the brake. The vehicle went over 2 parking curbs and shrubbery and was headed into traffic. Vehicle was moving at about 20-25 mph so i was able to steer…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11204672

  • June 1, 2018 · 110,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    My sun visers fall off. They fall off and land in my lap. They at times catch the steering wheel. They have done this since 2016. Both of them do this. When i am driving, freeway or around town, they fall off and startle me and cause the sun to be in my eyes. Often they are not on my car and i can't see on the road.

    ODI 11100209