2023 Subaru Solterra Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 7%of 42 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2023 Subaru Solterra, 7% of the 42 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“minor accident in July 2024. it took more that 6 months to get sensor parts. still to this day Subaru cannot reactivate the parking assist braking function after working with the body shop and the locat dealer. they have give up. Subaru knows there is a problem with the software. it’s basically a toyota ev. very frustrating.”
NHTSA complaint #11698128, filed 2025-11“Solterra 2023 bought Dec 23, 2022 Report: 1. Unintended Acceleration while parking. 2. No braking power till few feet away from fence. Incident:1. Prior parking, owner had accidentally touched the Regenerative Braking Paddle which is right next to turn signal lever. 2. Approaching a row of trees within 2 feet, the Solterra lurched forward, mowed down 2 trees and accelerated while owner's foot was on brake; owner yelled at passenger NO BRAKES!! Car accelerated onto backyard, passed a children's swing set, kept going onto the grass. …”
NHTSA complaint #11655104, filed 2025-04Related recalls
- 25V744000Oct 30, 2025Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View…Covers: Subaru Solterra 2023–2025, Lexus NX Hybrid 2022–2025, NX 2022–2025 +32 more
Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 14% |
| 2023 | 3 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2023 Subaru Solterra
16 complaintsOther or unknown
13 complaintsForward collision avoidance
10 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2023 Subaru Solterra
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology