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1998 Subaru Forester
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1998 Subaru Forester Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- suspension problems
- brakes problems
- drivetrain problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- transmission problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- windows / windshield problems
- clutch problems
- electrical problems
- fuel system problems
- exhaust system problems
- interior accessories problems
- miscellaneous problems
- steering problems
- cooling system problems
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Worst 1998 Subaru Forester Problems
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#1: Leaking Oil 1998 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,000
- Average Mileage:
- 59,000 mi
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