2005 Subaru Forester Wheels Problems
- 2
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Suspension · Wheels
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 subaru forester. While driving at an unknown highway speed, a burning rubber odor emitted into the interior of the vehicle. The vehicle was driven to the contact's residence and parked. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the bucket suspension plate under the shock absorber failed, which impacted the suspension assembly on the rear passenger side and caused the…
ODI 10928516
Wheels
While driving from florida noticed load noise. Upon inspection by mechanic was advised that wheel bearing had failed. Mechanic also advised that he had seen other similar problems with the subaru forester. Believe bearings in some models are defective and should be recalled before bearing fails while at high speed. *tr
ODI 10257347