Suspension Related Problems of the 2016 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 2016 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the rear suspension coil springs (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Subaru Forester

Problem Category Number of Problems
Suspension problems
12
Rear Suspension Coil Springs problems
2

Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2016 Subaru Forester

The Suspension problem

We purchased a used car for my [xxx] daughter on August 4th. Of this year. On her trip to [xxx] on xxx. , appoximently 5pm, the drivers side rear wheel fell off, causing damage to the wheel, lugs, shocks, caliper and tire.   Read details...

The Rear Suspension Coil Springs problem

Subaru dealer changed two rear coils on my 2016 Forester, with 37k miles, 2/20/2020. On 2/26/2020 a loud banging noise at rear of vehicle. Noticed oil spots on my driveway, at rear of vehicle. On 3/2/20, 11 days after the coil springs were replaced, I brought car back to dealer asking them to   Read details...


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