Structure Related Problems of the 2015 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 2015 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the body (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Subaru Forester


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2015 Subaru Forester

The Body problem

The rear door hinges do not open fully and it is easy to hit your head. I hit my head unloading groceries, and my boyfriend did as well. It is dangerous.   Read details...

The Tailgate problem

Yesterday 9/5/19 the tailgate strut on our 2015 Subaru forrester suddenly failed causing the rear gate which was open to abruptly fall onto my spouse's head while she was unloading groceries. The metal bolt with the round ball that fits into the end of the strut cracked off and appeared rusted at   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

Tl the contact owns a 2015 Subaru Forester. When the contact's wife lifted the hatchback, the left support arm fractured. The vehicle was taken to carbone Subaru of troy (800 hoosick rd, troy, NY 12180, 518-312-4300) where it was diagnosed that the left hatchback support arm was fractured.   Read details...


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