3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
40,496 miles

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problem #2

Sep 052019

Forester 4-cyl

  • 70,000 miles
The sun visor mount is of low quality and failure allowed the visor to fall in my lap while driving 50 mph on a county highway. No vehicle damage occurred. The attached photo shows the reason for failure. Vehicle mileage at failure was approximately 70,000.

- Rosemount, MN, USA

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problem #1

Nov 022015

Forester

  • 10,992 miles
The driver-side sun visor dropped out of it's bracket, and fell in front of the driver's face, while driving in town, startling the driver and blocking driver's complete view of on coming traffic.

- Rockwood, PA, USA

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