1. Subaru Forester
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Filler Pipe And Cap

2000 Subaru Forester Filler Pipe And Cap Problems

4
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Among these 4 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 6, 2008 · 101,000 miles

    Filler Pipe And Cap · Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

    Fuel filler pipe and associated mounting and emissions hardware are rusted out. Check engine light is on and code retrieved is 0440. Danger of leaking fuel during fill up. *tr

    ODI 10217311

  • March 28, 2001

    Filler Pipe And Cap · Unknown Or Other

    Engine check light keeps coming on once started and would stay on until vehicle is shut down. Taking vehicle to dealership.*ak light is coming on due to gas cap not being tight enough, consumer states the cap will not click when turned. *slc

    ODI 885278

  • April 16, 2000

    Filler Pipe And Cap

    The fuel filler design is such that it is to complicated for gas station attendants to correctly put on. It will crossthread easier than it will go on correctly. With out proper pressure in the fuel system, like many cars it will stall abruptly without warning. In new jersey it is illegal to pump your own gas, or even get out of your car to check that the cap is properly installed. Subaru refuses to acknowledge…

    Crash reported

    ODI 755752

  • Filler Pipe And Cap · Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

    2000 subaru forester with fuel problems. Customer states that the dealer said the rust was not covered under warranty. Dealer also told him that rust is a common problem. He would like to be reimbursed and believes subaru needs to put out a recall. *kb the consumer stated the engine light first activated due to a vacuum/pressure problem within the fuel system. The gas cap was replaced; however the problem continued.…

    ODI 10204898