4.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
30,000 miles

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problem #2

Sep 042020

Forester 4-cyl

  • 55,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that the rear passenger's side window imploded with a loud noise, without impact, leaving pieces of glass, large enough to cause severe injuries. There were no injuries reported. The contact called koeppel Subaru located at 42-01 northern blvd, queens, NY 11101, (347) 846-0660, and scheduled an appointment to have the vehicle inspected. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 55,000.

- New York, NY, USA

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problem #1

Mar 122016

Forester 4-cyl

  • 5,000 miles
In 2016 while driving on the highway it started to sleet. There were no cars in front of me. I turned on my heater and defrost and the window popped and cracked from the heating vent to about 1/2 up the window. Over the next few months the crack continued to grow.

- Harrison, OH, USA

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