Structure Related Problems of the 2006 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows five common structure related problems of the 2006 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the body (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the structure (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Subaru Forester


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2006 Subaru Forester

The Body problem

Purchased in ak in 2007. Approximately 13,000 miles on engine. Paperwork listed entry-point: hawaii. Current 2016 mileage: less than 60,000. Ongoing intermittent problems since purchase: doors' locks electronic-responses unpredictably fail.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The moon roof does not always close. All the way. At times it will go to a point where it just goes back and forth. It happened about 4 times prior to me bringing the car in for repair. I was told that it may need a need motor.   Read details...

The Paint problem

My Subaru Forester 2006 has spots of paint chip all over it. Sub dealer said a rep will call, no call yet. He says their rock chips I took it to a auto body paint shop one of the tech's said it's very odd for their to be rock chips all over the car we live in the city. I say it a bad paint job!!   Read details...


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