Subaru FORESTER - 2021
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
The 2021 Subaru Forester has an overall defect rate of 65 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly lower than the average of 79 per 100 for cars of the same year, marking a positive difference of 17%. This model shows particularly strong performance in categories such as brakes and visibility, with defect rates of 19% and 10% respectively, both much better than the average. Additionally, it excels in body structure and equipment, reporting minimal defects compared to typical rates. Mileage trends indicate that the Forester maintains a relatively consistent defect rate across different mileage segments, notably lower in the 0–31,000 and 31,000–62,000 miles ranges compared to the yearly average. Overall, the Subaru Forester stands out as a dependable choice with fewer overall defects relative to its peers.
Cars by mileage segment
Categories
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: defective
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords