Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2001 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows eight common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (four problems).


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2001 Subaru Forester

The Service Brakes problem

The contact owns a 2001 Subaru Forester. While driving approximately 55 mph and engaging the brake pedal, the abs malfunctioned and erroneously activated, which prevented the brakes from stopping the vehicle.   Read details...

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

The triggerring mechanism for the abs seems too delicate. The car starts skidding even in very light snow. This has caused 3 incidents of run-off-road crashes onto the curb with minimal property damage.   Read details...

The Brake Foundation Components problem

When applying brakes to park, vehicle suddenly accelerated, jumping a curb and hitting two parked vehicles. Problem was intermittent. Subaru was contacted to inspect vehicle.   Read details...


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