2002 Subaru Forester problems by component
88 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2002 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 → | 23 | 26% | 62,500 mi |
| Power Train → | 16 | 18% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 14 | 16% | — |
| Air Bags → | 10 | 11% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 10% | — |
| Suspension | 9 | 10% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 7% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 6% | — |
| Structure | 3 | 3% | — |
| Engine | 1 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 1 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.