2026 Subaru Solterra recalls and problems

1 recall and 17 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2026 Subaru Solterra.

1
recalls
17
owner complaints
0
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2026 Subaru Solterra recalls

Electrical system: propulsion system

NHTSA campaign 26V393000 · reported June 18, 2026 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · 20,991 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
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.
The risk
An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
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 26LA07 and 26TA11. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG26.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 1, 2026 · Electrical system

The contact owns a 2026 Subaru Solterra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V393000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not…

Aug 15, 2026 · Exterior lighting

When driving at night over most roads, a slight bump will cause the headlights to jitter appearing to turn-off momentarily. This is a re-occurring incident

Aug 14, 2026 · Electrical system

A1. 12 v Battery fail. A2 . Unable to use the car at 9:30 pm when I discovered it my safety was in risk not car to use, Subaru assistance never shows up calling them for two days. Dealer have to town truck the car A3.Dealer found the battery dead recharge the battery but not solution from the drain yet. A4. Yes…

Aug 8, 2026 · Electrical system

New vehicle, only 900 miles on it had to get it jumped twice so far. The 12v battery has parasitic draining.

Aug 5, 2026 · Electrical system

Brand new Subaru Solterra died after only a month on the road Root cause is parasitic power drain from 12V battery which completely ran dry Car has been in shop for a week without any possible root cause and repair Problem is prevalent on this particular model as reported by owners of 2023 till 2026 and also from…

Solterra model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2023 44250
2024 21420
2025 2400
2026 11700

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Questions

Does the 2026 Subaru Solterra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Subaru Solterra, the most recent reported on June 18, 2026 (Electrical system: propulsion system). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Subaru Solterra?
Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (9 complaints), followed by unknown or other (4).
How many 2026 Subaru Solterra complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 17 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 1, 2026.