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2006 Subaru FORESTER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	705775
Internal NHTSA #	10252931
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2006
File date	18/02/08
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Head gasket leak on the driver's side cylinder head of a 2006 subaru forester x. Mom's car (also a 2006 subaru forester x) has identical head gasket leak but on the passenger's side cylinder head. There is the possibility of oil dripping on the hot exhaust manifold. My car has had the head gaskets replaced under warranty. Her car is yet to be repaired.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	34576
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MOUNTAIN CITY, TN
VIN pattern	JF1SG65646HXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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2006 Subaru FORESTER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Subaru FORESTER Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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