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Common Problems with 2003 Subaru Forester

Retrospectively, the 2003 Subaru Forester had 145 complaints, and 20% of issues had something to do with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2003 Subaru Forester?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2003 Subaru Forester fall into the category of FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 29 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 24 AIR BAGS 20 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 15 SUSPENSION 14 ENGINE 10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 8 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 3 TIRES 3 SEATS 3 EQUIPMENT 2 STRUCTURE 2 STEERING 2 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2 WHEELS 2 VISIBILITY/WIPER 2 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 SEAT BELTS 1 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1 PARKING BRAKE 1

Worst 2003 Subaru Forester Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

AIR BAGS
2003 Subaru Forester March 16, 2005 Victims: 2 Mileage: 27000 miles

March 16th 2006. 5:00 pm. it had snowed earlier that day. witness claims the 2003 subaru forester slid in a curve into an on coming lane. unit spun ar...

AIR BAGS
2003 Subaru Forester March 16, 2005 Victims: 2 Mileage: 25000 miles

(all) the air bags failed. the passenger side rear, (fell) out of the carrier. the drivers auto lock on the seatbelt failed, the rear storage cover po...

FRONTAL
2003 Subaru Forester February 26, 2006 Victims: 1 Mileage: 59287 miles

Dt*: the contact stated while driving at 35 mph on a gravel road a deer ran out in front of the vehicle. the contact tapped the brake pedal to miss...