Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2009 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows 17 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2009 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the check engine light on (five problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Subaru Forester

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	13
Check Engine Light On problems	5
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems	3
Engine Knocking Noise problems	2
Engine Failure problems	2
Engine Grinding Noise problems	2
Engine Oil Leaking problems	2
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	1
Engine Stall problems	1
Engine Noise problems	1
Engine Cooling System problems	1
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	1
Radiator problems	1
Engine Exhaust System problems	1
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	1
Engine Clicking And Tapping Noises problems	1
Cooling Fan problems	1

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 2009 Subaru Forester

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Turbo failure caused by design flaws in lubrication delivery system identified by multiple TSB wvf-16, TSB#02-103-07, TSB # 02-97-05. Manufacture refuses to acknowledge TSB and class action law suit about 2. 5 liter turbo car. Leading $3500. Read details...

The Check Engine Light On problem

Traveling on an interstate at 70mph, car check engine light came on and car lost all power. Was able to limp off the road and wait 3 hours for a tow to dealership. Diagnosis; stage 4 blown head gasket. There was no prior warning or symptoms and could have been a greater danger if heavier traffic. Read details...

The Engine Head Gasket Failure problem

Head gaskets fail around 125,000 miles. Seems to be a common problem with this vehicle. Did not cause an accident in my case. Read details...

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