10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
51,000 miles

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problem #1

Feb 012004

Forester 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 51,000 miles
The consumer hit a light pole while driving 25 mph and lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle hit a utility pole but the frontal air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained sore muscles.

- Ledyard, CT, USA