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2009 Subaru FORESTER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1333750
Internal NHTSA #	10925600
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2009
File date	10/11/16
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Car was shaking during accleration, street n highway, esp low gears, less after getting up to ~50 mph. Cv boot leaking. Replaced axle. Car still shaking with acceleration. Mgt have to try replacing other frt axle. Only 82000. Just had to replace transmission also! I don't know what system that calls under ... Transmission went about 81000, june ~8th . I had couple incidences of car not accelerating when pressing pedal. Just thought i was mb imagining it. Next morning. No forward.. Only reverse..=transmission! Idk, if transmission being rebuilt and removal of axles could have a relationship. Shorty thereafter.. Can't really say if i'm sure when shaking began but i know i said something when i picked it up and again a week later.. Idk, as a girl,. Every where i go, guys keep saying,... "that's normal". I can scan docs if needed later for repairs. Mo ile site doesn't allow me to add speed or mileage but listed above..
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CRYSTAL RIVER, FL
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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?
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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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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Subaru FORESTER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Subaru FORESTER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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