CarComplaints.com Notes: Is burning a quart of oil every 1,000 miles normal? Depends on who you ask. While Subaru says it's within "normal specifications," owners wonder why they need to top off their oil reservoir 4 times between every 5,000 mile oil change.

4.0

definitely annoying
Typical Repair Cost:
$450
Average Mileage:
125,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace key release/level connecting it to shifter (1 reports)
2014 Subaru Forester miscellaneous problems

miscellaneous problem

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2014 Subaru Forester Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 012022

Forester 2.5L V4

  • Automatic transmission
  • 125,000 miles

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

If the car was stopped at any angle (forwards or backwards) or the wheel was turned in any way, the steering column would lock and the car wouldn't release the key, sometimes for 10+ minutes.

- Melissa M., Boulder, US

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