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Common Problems with 2004 Subaru Forester

Retrospectively, the 2004 Subaru Forester had 218 complaints, and 27% of issues had something to do with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2004 Subaru Forester?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2004 Subaru Forester fall into the category of FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 58 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 58 ENGINE 20 AIR BAGS 19 SUSPENSION 16 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 8 POWER TRAIN 8 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 7 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 WHEELS 3 TIRES 2 EQUIPMENT 1 STRUCTURE 1 SEAT BELTS 1 STEERING 1 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1 SERVICE BRAKES 1

Worst 2004 Subaru Forester Problems

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

AIR BAGS
2004 Subaru Forester January 8, 2006 Victims: 2 Mileage: 43500 miles

Dt*: the contact stated while driving on the highway at 55mph the vehicle was involved in an accident. the air bags did not deploy. although seatbe...

ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2004 Subaru Forester April 25, 2005 Victims: 1

Pulling into parking space. had foot on brake. approximate speed of car 10 mph. car accelerated on its own with my foot on brake. looked down saw...

FRONTAL
2004 Subaru Forester January 27, 2005 Victims: 1

While driving at 28 mph a head on collision occurred. upon impact, air bags did not deploy. one person was injured. *ak