What was the reliability score for the 2006 Subaru Forester?
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2006 Subaru Forester owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbo or supercharger, timing chain or timing belt. “Faulty head gaskets were apparent problem in many models.
Is the Subaru Forester XT a good car?
The frisky Forester XT is sensible and satisfying, especially with the turbocharged engine and the manual gearbox. There’s a bit of turbo lag after pushing the gas pedal. Foresters ride pleasantly enough over smooth surfaces, but bumps and ruts can produce somewhat harsh reactions.
What kind of engine does a Subaru Forester have?
For 2006, the Forester 2.5 XT Limited is equipped with a turbocharged 2.5-liter horizontally opposed four-cylinder, which has risen from 210 to 230 horsepower. A power moonroof and leather seating are now standard in the 2.5 XT Limited.
Are there any recalls on the Subaru Forester?
Subaru never did any recalls!! I did repair including timing belts, etc. Cost $3600!!” “Driving on highway 93 car started shaking.pulled to side of road,shut car off then on and still same Had car towed to Subru, repairs ,$3,279.00.
Is the Subaru Forester a good car to buy?
It rides very comfortably, handles responsively, and it has decent fuel economy and adequate acceleration. The interior is well-put-together, but looks basic. The cargo area is square and useful, but backseat leg room is tight. The availability of electronic stability control in only one model (the Sports 2.5 XT version) is disappointing.
What kind of seats does a 2006 Subaru Forester have?
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How many miles does a Subaru Forester have?
Subaru FAN For LIFE!!!!! I bought my 2006 Subaru forester off a second owner in 2010. At the time of purchase it had 110K miles. I have put over 200K miles on my baby and she still runs like a champ!
Are there any major issues with my Subaru Forester?
The biggest issue is the major and minor repairs that you risk after about 120k miles on it, maybe sooner if you’re not lucky. I guess this is true for most cars that aren’t Toyota or Honda. I have put $3000 into it in four years. The big issues have been head gasket repair, multiple belt issues.