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Subaru Solterra Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 77 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Subaru Solterra (2023–2026). The most-complained-about year is 2023.

5
safety recalls, all years
77
owner complaints, all years
2023
year with most recalls
2023
year with most complaints

Pick your Subaru Solterra model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2026 Subaru Solterra117
2025 Subaru Solterra24
2024 Subaru Solterra214
2023 Subaru Solterra442

What Subaru Solterra owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 77 complaints with NHTSA. The 2023 model year has the most, with 42.

All Subaru Solterra recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Subaru Solterra, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Propulsion system (electrical system)

    NHTSA 26V393000 Reported 20,991 vehicles potentially affected Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2026 Toyota BZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra battery electric vehicles. The electronic control unit (ECU) that controls the high voltage battery may experience a fault, resulting in a loss of drive power.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are…

    Model years: 2026

  2. Display function (back over prevention)

    NHTSA 25V744000 Reported 1,024,407 vehicles potentially affected Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

    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…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13…

    Model years: 2023, 2024, 2025

  3. Defroster/defogger/hvac system (visibility)

    NHTSA 25V577000 Reported 94,320 vehicles potentially affected Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the HVAC control ECU software, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect the electrical compressor, and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17,…

    Model years: 2023, 2024, 2025

  4. Hub (wheels) Do not drive

    NHTSA 23V064000 Reported 1,182 vehicles potentially affected Subaru of America, Inc.

    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.

    Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been completed. Dealers will inspect and tighten the hub bolts, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to mailed March…

    Model years: 2023

  5. Hub (wheels) Do not drive

    NHTSA 22V444000 Reported 661 vehicles potentially affected Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

    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.

    Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they are repaired. Dealers will replace the hub bolts and wheels, free of charge. Letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 27, 2022. A second…

    Model years: 2023

Other Subaru models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.