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Subaru Forester airbag warning light reports by year

176 NHTSA complaints describe persistent airbag warning lights on Subaru Forester vehicles. The most reported year is 2017 with 60 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2018 Forester337%
2017 Forester6010%
2016 Forester164%
2015 Forester224%
2014 Forester184%
2004 Forester136%
2003 Forester147%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.