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2023 Subaru Solterra

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
5
of 5 stars
Recalls
4
on record
MPG
combined

Do not drive until repaired

2 active "park it" recalls — NHTSA advises against driving this vehicle until the remedy is complete.

Vehicle Summary

2023 Subaru Solterra

4 recalls
25 complaints
5/5 safety rating

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
4
Owner complaints
25
Complaints citing a crash
4

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalized by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

4 Recalls on Record

2 of these are high-severity. Some may require you to stop driving the vehicle until repaired.

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Safety recalls

4 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.

  • 22V444000critical Do not drive

    Tire/wheel issue

    WHEELS:HUB

    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.

  • 23V064000critical Do not drive

    Tire/wheel issue

    WHEELS:HUB

    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.

  • 25V577000high

    Visibility issue

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    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.

  • 25V744000high

    Rear-visibility system issue

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

    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."

Consumer complaints

25 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

25
Total
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries

Most reported components

  • ENGINE5
  • OTHER5
  • BRAKES4
  • VISIBILITY4
  • ELECTRICAL2

Normal Range

25 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 4 reports involve a crash.

Most reported problems

engine problems (stalling, power loss, warning lights)5
miscellaneous issues5
brake problems (soft pedal, noise, failure)4

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Unknown
Drive type
Unknown
Engine
0L 0-cyl
Fuel type
Unknown
Transmission
Unknown
Seats
0

NHTSA crash ratings

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

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Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Recall

    Recall 25V744000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  2. Recall

    Recall 25V577000

    An inoperative defroster and defogger system can decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

  3. Do not drive

    Do-not-drive recall 23V064000

    Wheel detachment while driving can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  4. Do not drive

    Do-not-drive recall 22V444000

    A wheel detaching from a moving vehicle can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.