NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) Problems

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7.0

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
8,739 miles

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2015 Subaru Forester engine problems

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2015 Subaru Forester Owner Comments

problem #1

Oct 112023

Forester

  • 8,739 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2015 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle was shifted into drive however, the steering wheel failed to turn as intended. An unknown warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was steered to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the ECU needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 8,739.

- Pearl River, NY, USA

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