9.9

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

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problem #1

Jan 012005

Forester 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 300 miles
Excessive sulfur dioxide odor (rotten egg). Company refuses to fix converter, blames fuel. Converter should handle the sulfur content of fuel, regardless.

- North Andover, MA, USA

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