One problem related to engine knocking noise has been reported for the 2019 Subaru Forester. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2019 Subaru Forester based on all problems reported for the 2019 Forester.
1. When start the vehicle cold or warm, the engine is loud and high rpm for 60 seconds. Vehicle shakes 2. After 60 seconds, the rattle/knocking noise from the engine kicks in and stays on. The noise occurs 90% of the number of times starting the vehicle. 3. Huge amount of white smoke from tailpipe when startup the engine. Smoke gradually reduce 4. Rear tail gate does not open when using button on remote, button on the vehicle and button right on the tailgate.