Equipment Related Problems of the 2020 Subaru Forester

Table 1 shows two common equipment related problems of the 2020 Subaru Forester. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (66 problems). The second most common problem is related to the carrier/rack (38 problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Subaru Forester

Problem Category Number of Problems
Equipment problems
66
Carrier/rack problems
38

Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2020 Subaru Forester

The Equipment problem

My 2020 Subaru Forester sport suffered catastrophic engine failure on 6/19/2026 at 156,322 miles, 15 days and 1,031 miles after a thermo control valve (tcv) repair performed at an authorized Subaru dealer on 6/4/2026.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

Cracked windshield and it was not hit by a stone/debris. Caused impaired visibility while driving.   Read details...



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