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Is Subaru Forester 2003 a good car?
The Forester blends positive SUV attributes such as a high seating point and interior versatility with passenger car comfort, handling and fuel efficiency. Subaru designed and equipped it to compete with a wide array of SUVs. It comes with a 2.5-liter engine, all-wheel drive and seating for five.
What engine is in a 2003 Subaru Forester XS?
2.5 L 4-cylinder2003 Subaru Forester XS / Engine
Why is my Subaru Forester stalling?
Subaru Recalls More Than 165,000 Cars and SUVs to Fix Stalling Engines. Ascent, Forester, Impreza, Outback, other vehicles are included. A faulty fuel pump is the cause. Subaru is recalling certain vehicles because a fuel pump may fail, causing the engine to suddenly stall.
What transmission does the 2003 Subaru Forester have?
All Foresters come with Subaru’s all-wheel-drive system, horizontally opposed 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, and upgraded suspension components. Both the 2.5 X and the 2.5 XS are available with a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic transmission.
What are the most common problems with a 2003 Subaru Forester?
Worst 2003 Subaru Forester Problems #1: Loud Air Noise From Rubber Seal In Window 2003 Forester Average Cost to Fix: $400 #2: Check Engine Light, Excessive Vibration 2003 Forester Average Cost to Fix: N/A #3: Grinding Noise From Rear While Driving 2003 Forester Average Cost to Fix: $400
How reliable is the 2022 Subaru Forester?
We expect the 2022 Forester will be more reliable than the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2019, 2020 and 2021 models. Select the used car model year to see reported issues with those similar past models. The 2003 Subaru Forester has been recalled 3 times by NHTSA. View Recalls
Why is the oil pan rusted on my Subaru Forester?
Many other forester owners had same problem Subaru would not address due to age of car” “The oil pan rusted due to limited use – we don’t drive enough to heat the system to eliminate water. Had to replace the oil pan”