VehicleVerdict

Subaru Solterra years to avoid

The Subaru Solterra years to avoid are 2023 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2025 is the cleanest year on record.

120

Total complaints

5

Recall campaigns

2023–2026

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Subaru Solterra NHTSA complaints by model year80 complaints2023: 80 complaints2024: 25 complaints2025: 5 complaints2026: 10 complaints
Subaru Solterra NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Solterra years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2023High complaint rate80

Every Solterra year

YearComplaintsRecalls
2026101
202552
2024252
2023avoid804

Common questions

What are the worst Subaru Solterra years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Solterra years to avoid are 2023. The cleanest year on record is 2025.

What is the best year for the Subaru Solterra?

By complaint volume, 2025 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Solterra years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Subaru Solterra have?

Across all model years, the Solterra has 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 120 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.