Power Train Related Problems of the 2017 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows eight common power train related problems of the 2017 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the clutch pedal/linkage (two problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2017 Subaru Forester

The Power Train problem

Valve control assembly failure. A known TSB. Disables safety features of the car. Should be a recall.   Read details...

The Clutch Pedal/linkage problem

Vehicle often shudders violently at low speeds coming to a stop - stalling itself once. When merging onto freeway or overtaking on the highway the vehicle occasionally makes loud clicking noise and automatic transmission acts as if it is disengaged (like a fully depressed clutch pedal in a manual,   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

Cvt transmission failed after 24000 miles.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Subaru Forester model year vehicles:



☘ Forester Service Bulletins
⚑ Forester Safety Recalls
☤ Forester Defect Investigations