Subaru Forester owners have reported 418 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 18 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (136 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rear suspension coil springs (83 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
While driving in [xxx], the passenger-side front lower control arm on my 2007 Subaru Forester (VIN: [xxx]) fractured without warning due to severe internal rust corrosion. The structural collapse snapped the cv axle and sway bar link, causing an immediate loss of steering control that forced the Read details...
Rear coil spring broke while car was parked in garage. Left rear of car sagging. Unsafe to drive. Read details...
I have love in town and have been replacing rotors and pads every 6 months. I purchased this vehicle in 2018 and have put under 30000 miles on the car. I have also been replacing wheel bearings constantly. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that after starting from a stop signal and driving at approximately 25 mph, a loud noise was heard coming from underneath the front passenger area and then the front passenger tire detached from the vehicle. Read details...
Rear springs broke. Car never overloaded or driven off road Read details...