Vehicle Overheat Problems of Subaru Forester

Subaru Forester owners have reported 2 problems related to vehicle overheat (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Subaru Forester based on all problems reported for the Forester.

1 Vehicle Overheat problem of the 2004 Subaru Forester

Failure Date: 10/11/2016

The contact owned a 2004 Subaru Forester. While driving various speeds, the rpms began to increase and the vehicle overheated. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and caught fire from the engine compartment. The fire was extinguished by the fire department. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed and later deemed destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 110,000.

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2 Vehicle Overheat problem of the 2002 Subaru Forester

Failure Date: 04/02/2002

Vehicle does not immediately start up. Dealer has replaced ecm box, however problem still exists. . Consumer stated the vehicle has overheated and seized up.

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Other Common Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Subaru Forester

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	256
Engine Burning Oil problems	67
Car Stall problems	48
Check Engine Light On problems	26
Engine Oil Leaking problems	23
Engine Exhaust System problems	21
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	18
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	14
Engine Head Gasket Leaking problems	14
Engine problems	14

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