Fuel Injection Rail problems of the 2005 Subaru Forester

Two problems related to fuel injection rail have been reported for the 2005 Subaru Forester. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Subaru Forester based on all problems reported for the 2005 Forester.

1 Fuel Injection Rail problem

Failure Date: 01/19/2014

Fuel leak located near the fuel rail only apparent while vehicle is cold, once it warms up it appears to go away .

2 Fuel Injection Rail problem

Failure Date: 12/12/2009

The contact owns a 2005 Subaru Forester. The contact stated there is a strong fuel smell when the heat is turned on in her vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that they will replace the fuel rail assembly at the contact expense. There are no recalls or warranties on this problem. The failure mileage was 77,029. Updated 02/17/10. Updated 02/18/10.


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