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2004 Subaru Forester
Problems & Complaints

Worst 2004 Subaru Forester Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- body / paint problems
- fuel system problems
- electrical problems
- exhaust system problems
- windows / windshield problems
- suspension problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- drivetrain problems
- miscellaneous problems
- brakes problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- transmission problems
- interior accessories problems
- exterior accessories problems
- steering problems
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Worst 2004 Subaru Forester Problems
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#1: Turbo Died 2004 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $900
- Average Mileage:
- 153,000 mi
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#2: Engine Runs Rough 2004 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,500
- Average Mileage:
- 153,000 mi
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#3: Sensor Over Gas Tank Failed 2004 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 10,000 mi