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2005 Subaru Forester
Problems & Complaints

Worst 2005 Subaru Forester Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- exterior accessories problems
- interior accessories problems
- suspension problems
- body / paint problems
- brakes problems
- drivetrain problems
- fuel system problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- electrical problems
- miscellaneous problems
- windows / windshield problems
- transmission problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- steering problems
- exhaust system problems
- cooling system problems
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Worst 2005 Subaru Forester Problems
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#1: Head Gasket Leak 2005 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,500
- Average Mileage:
- 127,000 mi
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#2: Strut Broke 2005 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $900
- Average Mileage:
- 45,000 mi
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#3: Control Arm Broke While Driving 2005 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $900
- Average Mileage:
- 120,000 mi