SubaruForester2010
  1. Subaru Forester
  2. Problems
  3. 2010
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2010 Subaru Forester Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

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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
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 1, 2011 · 43,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    A/c compressor has failed on 2010 forester. Bought in july 2009 and has 43000 miles. *tr

    ODI 10411577

  • February 19, 2011 · 5,800 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 subaru forester. The contact shifted into reverse and the vehicle abnormally accelerated backward, crashing into a building. A police report was filed and a bystander was reported as injured. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where they were unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was then taken to an independent repair shop where the body damage was repaired.…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10384455

  • October 14, 2010 · 1,412 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 subaru forester. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, she noticed that the temperature gauge was displaying a high reading and the temperature light began to illuminate on the instrument panel. In addition, the contact could also smell a burning odor. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer, where the technicians stated that a bolt came loose in the engine…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10413923

  • June 4, 2006

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Engine oil was below dip stick after 5500 miles odometer at 23566. Subaru did an oil consumption test, uses 1/2 pint per 1000 miles on clean oil. Subaru mechanic said that 1 qt per 1000 miles on engine is normal. Oil change recommendation is 7500 miles. Engine has less than 29000 miles and is in danger of seizing up if oil is not kept up. Subaru is aware of problem in engine, but refuses to fix the oil consumption…

    ODI 10434327