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1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Louisville, KY
On 1998 forester 5-spd, when pulling out on freeways and other roads, as i switch from 3 to 4 or from 4 to 5, engine wants to drop to idle as i try to accelerate.read more / reply »
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Larchmont, NY
Consumer complaint concerning 1999 forester gas mileage. the consumer stated he experienced problems with the transmission, brakes, a knock sensor, a squeak in the cargo panel and the catalytic converter.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Larchmont, NY
Consumer complaint concerning 1999 forester gas mileage. the consumer stated he experienced problems with the transmission, brakes, a knock sensor, a squeak in the cargo panel and the catalytic converter.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Larchmont, NY
Consumer complaint concerning 1999 forester gas mileage. the consumer stated he experienced problems with the transmission, brakes, a knock sensor, a squeak in the cargo panel and the catalytic converter.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Larchmont, NY
Consumer complaint concerning 1999 forester gas mileage. the consumer stated he experienced problems with the transmission, brakes, a knock sensor, a squeak in the cargo panel and the catalytic converter.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Valencia, CA
We have a 1999 subaru forester with a 2.5 l engine. we got a recall notice 2-2004 regarding external coolant leaks at the engine cylinder head gaskets. this recall covered vehicle years 1999-2002 or 4 years of vehicles. we took the vehicle ...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Wellsboro, PA
Dt*: the contact stated fuel leaked onto the ground while filling the vehicle. the vehicle was inspected by the contact who determined the fuel filler pipe was rusted. the plastic covering around the filler pipe became clogged with road...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Clarkston, WA
After purchasing my 1999 subaru forester, at 67,000 miles the left rear wheel bearing began to fail. this appears to be a common event judging from the complaints i have researched from various internet sources. instead of recalling the d...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Levittown, PA
Dt: the contact stated since purchase of the vehicle there has been antifreeze smell. he would periodically check the reservoir, and once he noticed it was leaking. he took the vehicle to a mechanic, who determined the head gasket...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Shrewsbury, MA
Both rear wheel bearings have failed twice. replaced twice by repair shop. original ones lasted 50,000 miles, 1st replacement lasted 10,000 miles.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Randolph, NJ
Dt: the consumer stated the vehicle would only go into reverse.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Ithaca, NY
Loud clunking noise coming from engine. my mechanic diagnosed as a cracked cylinder or piston. took the car to local subaru dealership to repiar - hoping that subaru would cover part of the cost (no longer under warrantee.) have been tol...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Grand Rapids, MI
1999 subaru forrester. vehicle transmission began having difficulty shifting into drive. after approximately 7-10 days, vehicle slipped into neutral upon braking. took several minutes to get vehicle back into drive. 2nd instance almost ...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Mount Horeb, WI
Subaru forrester 1999 w/113,000 miles has blown head gasket i am interested in participating in a class action lawsuit to recover damages.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Vine Grove, KY
Have a 1999 forester l w/auto tramsmission. i can drive in reverse all day with no problem. going forward is hit and miss. sometimes i can sit for 15 to 30 minutes before the forward gears engage. once forward engages, i have no problem unt...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Goshen, NY
While driving at 55 on the highway left rear driver's side tire blew out. consumer had to replace the tire, and the wheel was bent. consumer made contact with the manufacturer, who wanted the wheel and tire mailed.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Goshen, NY
While driving at 55 on the highway left rear driver's side tire blew out. consumer had to replace the tire, and the wheel was bent. consumer made contact with the manufacturer, who wanted the wheel and tire mailed.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Black Mountain, NC
While driving at 70 mph, suddenly there was a clicking noise from the engine and then it stalled. the vehicle was towed to a dealership. the dealership stated, there was internal engine damage. this occurred because water seeped into the e...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Orleans, MA
Rear wheel bearings were replaced four times. vehicle was making too much noise before the bearings were replaced. consumer felt that the wheel bearings should have lasted longer. manufacturer was notified.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Cupertino, CA
My 1999 subaru forester's air conditioner stopped working right after 5 years. i left the car at the dealership over night and they suspected that the air compressor needed to be replaced, but they were not 100% sure at that time. they di...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Washington, VA
1999 subaru forester has a leak in the driver's side head gasket. (nar).
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Pittsburgh, PA
There was a grinding noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. upon inspection of the noise by the dealership, they indicated the noise occurred because of a right wheel bearing failure. the right wheel bearing was replaced, but then...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Ashburnham, MA
During a 35 mph rear collision front air bags did not deploy. vehicle was towed. consumer suffered minor injuries. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Lakewood, OH
Rear wheel bearings on my 1999 subaru forrester purchased on mar 6, 1999 have failed on the left rear wheel at 31619 miles on nov. 13, 2001. the right rear wheel bearing failed on july 1, 2004 at 58974 miles. the left rear failed again on...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Washington, VA
Problems with tensioner, front belt cover and head gasket. the front belt cover and tensioner failed two months after the head gasket was repaired. the mechanic did not torque down the tensioner bolt and caused it to come loose. the...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Bronx, NY
At 53,500 miles engine oil began leaking. all seals had to be replaced including watre pump seals wich had also failed.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Margaretville, NY
While driving, the engine light illuminated. the mechanic repaired the catalytic converter once, but the consumer continued to have the same problems. the converter was replaced once and the #02 sensor was repaired forced. two dealer...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Columbus, OH
Engine seized and blew at 30,000 - i provided subaru with all receipts for oil changes that complied with warranty. subarua denied warranty writing that ohio has such severe weather that the warranty provisions did not apply. i have since...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Corvallis, OR
3 right wheel bearing failures. at 16000 miles the right wheel bearing was replaced under warranty (9-11-01). at 22000 miles (4-23-03), right rear bearing noise returned and dealer 'adjusted' the bearing. warranty had expired, but dealer...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Washington, VA
I bought a 1999 subaru forester s less than 2 years ago. in december 2003, at approx. 71,200 miles, the car began loosing antifreeze. i discovered that i needed a head gasket job. now i find they have a recall on this. shortly thereafter i ...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Chagrin Falls, OH
Clutch failed catastrophically while driving at highway speeds on the pennsylvania turnpike. the vehicle was repair, however the dealer refused to honor the warranty, they claimed the clutch was considered a wear item. the consumer has r...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Saint Louis Park, MN
While driving at 45 mph temperature gauge suddenly went into the hot zone. consumer pulled off the road to inspect the vehicle. checked the fluids level, added water, and got back on the road, and temperature gauge immediately went ba...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Bexl, OH
With about 15-18k miles, i started having problems with stuttering in first and second gear. it was always worst in winter, when it was cold. i searched the internet for other issues and found several chat rooms where people were having s...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Placerville, CA
Consumer complained about engine head gasket leaking coolant and mixing with the oil. instead of replacing the head gasket dealer was offering a liquid conditioner, and holding the consumer responsible for maintenance.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Ledyard, CT
The consumer hit a light pole while driving 25 mph and lost control of the vehicle. the vehicle hit a utility pole but the frontal air bags did not deploy. the driver sustained sore muscles.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Stevensville, MD
Multiple major and costly repairs to a vehicle that is driven on hard road services only, and in a safe manner. the vehicle has had all routine maintenance. repairs include replace oxygen sensor & emission control computer. i was eventua...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Stevensville, MD
Multiple major and costly repairs to a vehicle that is driven on hard road services only, and in a safe manner. the vehicle has had all routine maintenance. repairs include replace oxygen sensor & emission control computer. i was eventua...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Austin, TX
Unsafe original equipment jack provided with 1999 subaru forester l and in all likelhood with subsequent models. when attempting to change a flat on a level street, the jack bent and collapsed, causing the wheel to return to the pavement. ...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Princeton, MA
While making a right turn, the consumer heard a rubbing noise. upon inspection of the vehicle, the rear strut spring plate corroded and was pushed down onto the tires. the rear struts were replaced.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Oakland, CA
Clutch prematurely burned out. prior to this incident, the clutch would chatter or disengage in cold temperatures. the clutch was replaced, but failed again. this was a common problem, but the manufacturer did not acknowledge it. there was...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Mechanicsburg, PA
Since the purchase of the vehicle, it burns well over a quart of oil when it traveled 1000 miles. hence having to replace 3 to 4 qts of oil between oil changes. the dealer insists that this is ?normal.? i thought that they should be requ...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Corvallis, OR
The car is 4 years old with 24100 miles. at 16000 miles, right rear wheel bearing failed and was replaced under warranty. at 22000 miles, right rear bearing noise returned and the dealer 'adjusted' the bearing for 'free', even though the...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Mayfield, KY
Vehicle continues to run hot. dealer notified.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Monroe, NY
1999 subaru forester s. at 40,000 new transmission. at 45,000 speed odometer sticking needs to be replaced. now at 96,000 miles leaking head gasket needs to be replaced. all major problems requiring major money to be replaced.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Monroe, NY
1999 subaru forester s. at 40,000 new transmission. at 45,000 speed odometer sticking needs to be replaced. now at 96,000 miles leaking head gasket needs to be replaced. all major problems requiring major money to be replaced.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Monroe, NY
1999 subaru forester s. at 40,000 new transmission. at 45,000 speed odometer sticking needs to be replaced. now at 96,000 miles leaking head gasket needs to be replaced. all major problems requiring major money to be replaced.
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Warwick, RI
Chronic engine and oil leakage of a 1999 subaru forester. no satisfaction from 2 dealerships (bald hill subaru and pilgrim subaru). i have noted the last date of service, but the problem has been constant and chronic. i have lost time fr...
1999 SUBARU FORESTER in Easton, PA
Rear bearing should fail at 40000 miles. it is a design flaw, as many foresters had experienced the same thing. ** ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis****760613
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