Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 02/10/2007 | 175000 | 100 | 01/01/1999 |
| On 1998 forester 5-spd, when pulling out on freeways and other roads, as i switch from 3 to 4 or from 4 to 5, engine wants to drop to idle as i try to accelerate. *nm | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 07/24/2002 | |||
| Consumer having problems with ignition switch ,and it will be hard for consumer to startvehicle. dealer notified.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 05/20/2002 | 1 | 02/01/2099 | |
| Blower switch was on high, number 4 when electrical smoke came out from the climate control panel. blower would not run on number 4, (high). the switch had burned contacts at the wire connector. replacement switch cost $60.07 plus tax. mr | |||