Spare Tire problems of the 2007 Subaru Forester

One problem related to spare tire has been reported for the 2007 Subaru Forester. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Subaru Forester based on all problems reported for the 2007 Forester.

1 Spare Tire problem

Failure Date: 02/19/2009

The contact owns a 2007 Subaru Forester. The rear driver's side tire went flat and was replaced with a yokohama donut spare tire. While driving approximately 30 mph, the spare tire began to lose traction with the road surface and caused the vehicle to skid sideways. He slid into a snowbank and collided with a snowmobile trailer. There were no injuries. The vehicle was still able to be driven and was taken to a shop. The contact purchased a tire. The snowmobile trailer was slightly damaged. He believes that the donut spare tire should not be used in vehicles and are safety hazards. The current and failure mileages were 35,000.


Other Tire related problems of the 2007 Subaru Forester

Tire problems
3
Spare Tire problems
1


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