Subaru Forester problems reported in Alaska
37 of the 8,703 complaints filed about the Subaru Forester came from Alaska, most often about the acceleration & cruise control.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
37
Complaints from Alaska
6
Crashes
2
Fires
2019
Worst model year
What failed
Acceleration & Cruise Control
6
16.2%
Other & Unspecified
5
13.5%
Airbags
5
13.5%
Engine & Cooling
4
10.8%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
8.1%
Electrical System
3
8.1%
Body & Structure
2
5.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
2
5.4%
Equipment & Accessories
1
2.7%
Seat Belts
1
2.7%
Tires
1
2.7%
By model year
1999 Forester
1
2.7%
2000 Forester
1
2.7%
2001 Forester
1
2.7%
2002 Forester
2
5.4%
2003 Forester
2
5.4%
2005 Forester
1
2.7%
2008 Forester
1
2.7%
2009 Forester
3
8.1%
2010 Forester
2
5.4%
2013 Forester
3
8.1%
2014 Forester
1
2.7%
2015 Forester
5
13.5%
2017 Forester
1
2.7%
2018 Forester
3
8.1%
2019 Forester
8
21.6%
2020 Forester
1
2.7%
2022 Forester
1
2.7%
Cities reporting most
Anchorage
10
27.0%
Fairbanks
7
18.9%
Homer
5
13.5%
Juneau
5
13.5%
Palmer
4
10.8%
Kenai
2
5.4%
Wrangell
1
2.7%
North Pole
1
2.7%
Soldotna
1
2.7%
Wasilla
1
2.7%