1. Subaru Forester
  2. Problems
  3. 2018
  4. Visibility/Wiper

2018 Subaru Forester Visibility/Wiper Problems

27
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.

What owners report

  • windshield cracked · 8 records
  • windshield crack · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi24
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 15, 2018 · 2,000 miles

    Visibility/Wiper

    Windshield cracked prematurely at first few months of car being purchased new.

    ODI 11271442

  • April 5, 2018 · 300 miles

    Visibility/Wiper

    I have had this car since april 2018. During my first week of ownership a small rock hit my windshield while driving on the highway and put a crack in it i got repaired. I'm constantly getting chips. I avoid driving behind semis and other large trucks.i have been reading that this is a very common problem with late year subaru's. I feel subaru needs to improve the quality of glass they use. I want my experience with…

    ODI 11245313

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2018 Subaru Forester.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.