2001 Subaru Forester problems by component
139 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Subaru Forester, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 29 | 21% | 78,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 23 | 17% | 46,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 16 | 12% | 75,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 15 | 11% | 45,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 13 | 9% | — |
| Air Bags → | 12 | 9% | — |
| Wheels | 7 | 5% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 | 4% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 4% | — |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 4% | — |
| Tires | 5 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 | 3% | — |
| Structure | 4 | 3% | — |
| Visibility | 4 | 3% | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 2% | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 1% | — |
| Engine | 2 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 2 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.