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Subaru Forester problems reported in New York

844 of the 8,703 complaints filed about the Subaru Forester came from New York, most often about the engine & cooling.

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.

844

Complaints from New York

117

Crashes

26

Fires

2019

Worst model year

What failed

Engine & Cooling 107 12.7%
Brakes 62 7.3%
Airbags 60 7.1%
Suspension 55 6.5%

By model year

1998 Forester 25 3.0%
1999 Forester 23 2.7%
2000 Forester 6 0.7%
2001 Forester 21 2.5%
2002 Forester 9 1.1%
2003 Forester 29 3.4%
2004 Forester 28 3.3%
2005 Forester 14 1.7%
2006 Forester 4 0.5%
2007 Forester 7 0.8%
2008 Forester 2 0.2%
2009 Forester 35 4.1%
2010 Forester 39 4.6%
2011 Forester 28 3.3%
2012 Forester 8 0.9%
2013 Forester 12 1.4%
2014 Forester 76 9.0%
2015 Forester 73 8.6%
2016 Forester 61 7.2%
2017 Forester 66 7.8%
2018 Forester 53 6.3%
2019 Forester 92 10.9%
2020 Forester 70 8.3%
2021 Forester 13 1.5%
2022 Forester 19 2.3%
2023 Forester 13 1.5%
2024 Forester 3 0.4%
2025 Forester 13 1.5%
2026 Forester 2 0.2%

Cities reporting most

Brooklyn 36 19.0%
NEW York 28 14.8%
Bronx 21 11.1%
Staten Island 19 10.1%
Rochester 18 9.5%
Albany 14 7.4%
Scarsdale 10 5.3%
North Bellmore 9 4.8%
Ithaca 9 4.8%
Larchmont 9 4.8%
Poughkeepsie 8 4.2%
Fairport 8 4.2%

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