One problem related to automatic transmission park/neutral start switch has been reported for the 2000 Subaru Forester. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Subaru Forester based on all problems reported for the 2000 Forester.
Consumer parked vehicle on a 5-degree incline, and in in 1st gear. 10-15 minutes later, consumer heard car alarm going off & saw vehicle had rolled backwards, down slope into bushes.