Air Bag Related Problems of the 2003 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows seven common air bag related problems of the 2003 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (three problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2003 Subaru Forester

The Air Bag Light On problem

2003 Subaru Forester. Passenger side airbag light on. Dealer stated that airbag on passenger side harness wires were corroded and required harness repair. Subaru parent company said there is only a 30000 mile warranty on the airbag wires. . . . This is a design defect and safety issue.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2003 Subaru Forester. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 mph and attempting to avoid hitting an animal he lost control of the vehicle and it rolled over three times and crashed. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

The air bag warning light on my Subaru Forester is on yet again. It has done this several times. In reading online there are wired brought together at a connector that when both ends are pushed together then the airbag warning light will go out.   Read details...


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