10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jul 222003

Forester

  • miles
While traveling on the highway without prior the driver side seat intermittently go forward and backwards. Please fill in additional information dealer is aware of the problem.

- Brighton, MA, USA

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problem #2

May 012003

Forester 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front passenger seat loose when braking, seat moves forward. When stepping on gas pedal seat travels backward.

- Brighton, MA, USA

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problem #1

Jun 262002

(reported on)

Forester

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Subaru replaced regular seats with leather after market seats. Also, Subaru stated that side impact air bags in rear may not deploy properly.

- Ozark, MO, USA

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