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2019 Subaru Forester battery drain reports

19 NHTSA complaints describe dead batteries and parasitic electrical drain on the 2019 Subaru Forester — roughly 2% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Battery drain reports
2%
share of complaints
9,100 mi
median reported mileage (all complaints)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2019 Subaru Forester report before drawing conclusions.