2005 Subaru Forester Service Brakes 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes
This is a 1 owner car with only 65400 miles on it. I drove down a 30mph road and there was such a loud screeching sound . No light came on, i went to stop there was loud grinding . And 0 brakes out of the blue. The car wouldn't stop. I went threw the stop sign and into traffic before grinding to a stop..this car has been maintained regular. I took it right away to a local repair shop.. They said the brakes are…
ODI 11096818
Service Brakes
The rear brake lines rusted through and failed without notice. One several model of subaru, brakes lines were replaced for corrosion due to a recall. When ordering the replacement part i noticed it applied to some of the cars covered under the recall and some that were not. It seems to my that my forrester had precisely the same lines that were recalled on other models and should have been included in you original…
ODI 11003422
Service Brakes
The brake light came on two days prior. Checked fluid and was a bit low. I hadn't noticed and fluids under car so did not give it a second thought. I was driving on sunday and had loss of pedal and the brake light came on and i nursed it home. I added fluid and pumped pedal in driveway. The pedal went to floor. I pulled it up on the internet and found some subaru vehicles same age had brake line issues that were…
ODI 10667849
Body · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
On july 28, 2014 i was pulling into my parking space at my condo.the brakes wouldn't stop the car and the engine seemed to surge forward. The passenger with me looked down and said the gas pedal looked to be all the way to the floor. The car had to be towed, and i am still awaiting for the damage estimate from my insurance company. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10617963
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2005 Subaru Forester.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.