NHTSA Complaint #10222830 — 2003 SUBARU FORESTER
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10222830 |
| Vehicle | 2003 SUBARU FORESTER |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
2003 SUBARU FORESTER PROBLEMS WITH CYLINDER HEAD GASKET. CONSUMER STATES THERE ARE SEVERAL INTERNET COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS DEFECT. SHE STATES THAT THE ESTIMATE COST FOR REPAIR IS ABOUT $1500.00 TO $1600.00 DOLLARS. *KB
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