Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 2015 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the body (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Tailgate problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems |
Subaru part # 63269sg002 "hatch lift support / stay tailgate (rear gate, right)". Pin that attaches hydraulic lift to rear tailgate snapped in half when closing trunk - available for inspection. Lift extended fully, preventing closure of rear tailgate. Read details...
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...
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...