2000 Subaru Forester Clutch Assembly Problems

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

Band	Records
1–30k mi	2

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

September 29, 2003
Clutch Assembly
My 2000 subaru forester has premature clutch failure at 70,000 miles. *ak
ODI 10096477
July 6, 2003 · 10 miles
Clutch Assembly
Clutch shutter, through all four gears especially when the vehicile is cold. I have had this problem with this vehicle since i brought it. I have been driving standard transmisions for 40 years and never have i expereinced this problem. I believe subrau has a defective clutch and for some reason refuses to correct the situation .*ak
ODI 10025742
March 15, 2000 · 7,000 miles
Clutch Assembly · Emission Control
Chattering clutch on 2000 subaru forester. This constantly happens when the car is cold and continues all the way through the four forward gears. I have driven manual transmissions for over 35 years and i know it is not my driving/shifting skills. A check of a message board shows that other subaru owners are experiencing the same problem. The dealership will not acknowledge a problem outside of driver error. This…
ODI 10005601