2023 Subaru Solterra Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Subaru Solterra.
Worst 2023 Subaru Solterra Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Electrical Faults
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
Unintended Acceleration
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Subaru Solterra.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Faults | 12 | 2 | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 6 | 3 | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 5 | — | — | 15,000 mi | |
| Brakes | 5 | 1 | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Warnings | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Structure:Frame And Members:Underbody Shields | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Compressor | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2023 Subaru Solterra
4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,120,570 vehicles.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2025 bZ4X, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra vehicles. During certain HVAC system faults, such as electrical compressor failure, the defroster and defogger system may become inoperative.
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Solterra vehicles. Improperly tightened hub bolts may loosen and cause the wheels to detach from the vehicle.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Subaru Solterra and Toyota BZ4X vehicles. The hub bolts on the wheels may loosen, causing a wheel to detach from the vehicle after low-mileage use.
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2023 Subaru Solterra — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2023 Subaru Solterra reliable?
What are common problems with the 2023 Subaru Solterra?
At what mileage do problems start on the 2023 Subaru Solterra?
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Does the 2023 Subaru Solterra have any recalls?
Should I buy a 2023 Subaru Solterra?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Subaru Solterra reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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