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Common Problems with 2009 Subaru Forester

Retrospectively, the 2009 Subaru Forester had 188 complaints, and 19% of issues had something to do with AIR BAGS problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2009 Subaru Forester?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2009 Subaru Forester fall into the category of AIR BAGS. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

AIR BAGS 35 ENGINE 24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 20 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 19 SEATS 14 POWER TRAIN 11 SERVICE BRAKES 10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 8 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 8 SUSPENSION 5 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 5 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 4 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 4 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 4 VISIBILITY 3 STEERING 3 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 3 VISIBILITY/WIPER 3 SEAT BELTS 2 WHEELS 2 TIRES 1

Worst 2009 Subaru Forester Problems

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

COOLING SYSTEM
2009 Subaru Forester November 28, 2008 Victims: 1 Mileage: 6131 miles

1. greasy film on windshield, could not see well to drive, film cannot be wiped off. cannot be cleaned off with normal household cleaners only indus...

ENGINE
2009 Subaru Forester August 16, 2018 Victims: 1 Mileage: 91000 miles

Our son bought a 2009 subaru forester on 7/13/18 from the dan perkins subaru dealership in milford, ct. he was driving it home at noon on 8/16/18 whe...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2009 Subaru Forester December 16, 2008 Victims: 1 Mileage: 650 miles

Tl*the contact owns a 2009 subaru forester. while driving approximately 15 mph on normal road conditions, there was sudden, aggressive, and forceful...