2025 Subaru Forester safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
11
complaints reporting a crash
2
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2025 SUBARU FORESTER SUV AWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 6 report injuries (6 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskThese vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating… · Jul 7, 2026
- Crash riskChild seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts… · Jun 19, 2025
- Crash riskWheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat… · Jan 23, 2025