Brake Foundation Components problems of the 1999 Subaru Forester

Six problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 1999 Subaru Forester. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 1999 Subaru Forester based on all problems reported for the 1999 Forester.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2001

Upon entering the highway ramp, brakes failed, pedal was pressed to the floor resulting in collision with the car in front, 2 people were injured in the accident.

2 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2001

Upon entering the highway ramp, brakes failed, pedal was pressed to the floor resulting in collision with the car in front, 2 people were injured in the accident.

3 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 11/02/1999

Brakes went mushy and gradually went to floor board. Worked ok when pumped.

4 Brake Foundation Components problem

Brakes failed to stop the vehicle, and the pedal went to the floor when driver slammed the brake. Yh.

5 Brake Foundation Components problem

When applying the brakes, pedal goes 3/4 of the way to the floor. Brakes get lower in cold weather. Dealer says it's normal and there is no way to adjust pedal height due to four wheel disc brakes.

6 Brake Foundation Components problem

Brakes do not efficiently stop vehicle/fading . Mjs.


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