Equipment Related Problems of the 2018 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows five common equipment related problems of the 2018 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (65 problems). The second most common problem is related to the carrier/rack (18 problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Subaru Forester


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2018 Subaru Forester

The Equipment problem

The air conditioning system began blowing warm or hot air. Determined that the compressor failed and required replacement. Vehicle was purchased new from the dealership in oct. 2018, with this issue arising at approximately 50k miles.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

Windowshield glass (front) has a crack (about a foot long) just by itself.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

First, driving on the highway the air conditioner stopped working. Second, the very next day, the vehicle began to make noises (squealing) when driving it anywhere. Streets, turns, hills etc. Then it began race and it felt as if the back tires were racing to catch up to the front tires.   Read details...


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