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2004 Subaru FORESTER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1130606
Internal NHTSA #	10654281
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2004
File date	11/11/14
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Warmed up vehicle. Temp was below 31 degrees closer to low 20's. Within two minutes fuel smell entered vehicle. Over come by fumes... Rolled down windows. Problem took at least 15 minutes at least to get rid of smell. Very worried due to fuel being a highly combustible fluid in a hot engine.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	149205
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LITTLETON , CO
VIN pattern	JF1SG69644HXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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2004 Subaru FORESTER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Subaru FORESTER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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