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2012 Subaru Forester
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2012 Subaru Forester Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- AC / heater problems
- brakes problems
- electrical problems
- transmission problems
- interior accessories problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- fuel system problems
- miscellaneous problems
- body / paint problems
- drivetrain problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- steering problems
- lights problems
- suspension problems
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Worst 2012 Subaru Forester Problems
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#1: Excessive Oil Consumption 2012 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
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- Average Mileage:
- 62,000 mi
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#2: A/C Started Blowing Hot, Lost All Refrigerant 2012 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 19,000 mi
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#3: Gauges Off, Loud Whine In Compartment 2012 Forester
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 0 mi





