2007 Subaru Forester Engine And Engine Cooling 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling
I was advised by an employee at midas who happens to own 3 subarus that the heat shield always comes loose on subarus which is alarming. Although it only cost me $40 to replace, i feel a little uneasy as i've only owned this vehicle for 1 1/2 years. When i first bought the vehicle (used), i took it back to the dealership several times due to a smell of something burning. Each time i was told that there was nothing…
ODI 10505526
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling
The check engine light illuminated and the cruise control light was flashing upon starting the engine. No other engine symptoms presented themselves. Took vehicle to independent repair shop and was informed the front converter is damaged in addition to the front sensor being bad. Ended up having them all replaced at substantial cost of approx. $2,000.00. Additional research done in a subaru foresters owners forum…
ODI 10449433
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 subaru forester. The contact stated that the check engine light illuminated upon starting. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the contact was informed that the catalytic converter was damaged. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.
ODI 10441435
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 subaru forester. The contact stated that the vehicle shut down twice without warning. The failures occurred while driving 60 mph on the interstate, and in local traffic while driving 5 mph. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure mileage was 17,000 and current mileage was 17,330. Updated 3/19/09 *cn updated 03/26/09. *jb
ODI 10259374