Suspension Related Problems of the 2007 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2007 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Subaru Forester


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2007 Subaru Forester

The Suspension problem

The contact owns a 2007 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at an independent mechanic for routine maintenance, the contact was notified of NHTSA campaign number: 11v464000 (suspension); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2007 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds a rattling noise was heard coming from the front end of the vehicle. While driving in reverse the driver side front control arm and axle suddenly broke off due to severe corrosion and rusting.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem

The contact owns a 2007 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph in a parking lot, the lower control arm fractured. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the lower control arm was fractured due to rust.   Read details...


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