2000 SUBARU Forester

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0 Recalls for 2000 SUBARU Forester

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1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2000 SUBARU Forester

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 electrical/battery

75 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2000 SUBARU Forester

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2007-09-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 10204898
2011-02-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10384792
2010-09-26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10357727
2010-04-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10326175
2009-12-15 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10295851
2009-09-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10285289
2009-08-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10281331
2009-07-17 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10277157
2009-02-26 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10260051
2008-08-22 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
ODI Number: 10239264
2008-04-13 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10224353
2008-03-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10221250
2008-02-18 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10218420
2008-02-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 10217311
2007-09-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 10204898
2007-07-31 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10197938
2007-05-29 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10191945
2006-12-05 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10175197
2006-06-13 STEERING
ODI Number: 10159714
2006-05-30 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10158628
2006-04-29 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10156445
2006-03-21 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10153306
2006-02-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10151066
2005-09-07 TIRES
ODI Number: 10135527
2005-08-23 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10133872
2005-07-27 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10130319
2005-04-19 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10118106
2005-03-27 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10114831
2005-02-11 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10111385
2005-01-16 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10106423
2004-11-19 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 10100214
2004-11-24 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10100467
2004-10-27 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10096477
2004-07-29 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 10082956
2004-07-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10083025
2004-06-23 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 10078712
2004-05-02 TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 10068173
2003-09-21 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10039231
2003-09-04 SEATS
ODI Number: 10031496
2003-08-13 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 10033833
2003-07-09 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10025742
2003-06-11 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 10021411
2003-05-07 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10018396
2003-04-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10015184
2003-03-11 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10010304
2003-03-18 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10012030
2003-02-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10005601
2002-07-16 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10007159
2002-11-26 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 8023350
2002-08-07 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 8015686
2002-03-27 SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
ODI Number: 8006491
2002-01-29 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 8003096
2001-09-12 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 896198
2001-06-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 889722
2001-04-20 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 886375
2001-04-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 885278
2001-02-12 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 880335
2001-03-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 882501
2001-04-03 TIRES
ODI Number: 884942
2000-04-28 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
ODI Number: 861110
2000-04-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 860810
2000-04-20 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 860655
2002-05-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 786009
2001-12-17 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
ODI Number: 755752
2001-08-06 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 749945
2001-07-14 TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 748442
2001-04-06 TIRES
ODI Number: 743647
2001-02-08 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 740643
2000-09-13 TIRES
ODI Number: 731236
2000-08-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 727806
2000-06-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
ODI Number: 723491
2000-03-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | ENGINE AND ENGINE
ODI Number: 720369
2001-06-27 TIRES
ODI Number: 561813
2001-02-07 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
ODI Number: 559527
2000-02-02 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 550688
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0 Investigations for 2000 SUBARU Forester

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Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

39 Service Alerts for 2000 SUBARU Forester

Date Description
2022-03-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models with Harman or Denso CP1 Infotainment).

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2021-01-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.

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2021-01-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.

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2021-06-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin is to advise of SOA⿿s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.

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2021-06-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin is to advise of SOA⿿s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.

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2021-06-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models

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2021-06-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models

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2021-02-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.

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2020-04-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)

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2020-08-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.

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2019-05-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.

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2019-07-11 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dragging due to corrosion buildup which may result in uneven o

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2019-05-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.

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2016-04-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin iden

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2016-04-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin iden

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2016-04-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Revised TSB. The Subaru Lock Information Site (SLIS) is located at http://lockinfo.subaru.com, and provides information on how to obtain immobilizer codes and key cut codes for Subaru vehicles from the 2000MY to present. This bulletin iden

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-09-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.

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2016-11-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information along with an overview of the Subaru Lock Information web-site.

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2005-09-09 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

2.5L REMANUFACTURED SOHC SHORT BLOCK RELEASE. *TT

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2003-05-19 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

CLUTCH PEDAL STICKING. *TT

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2002-03-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF A GROWLING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA. *TT

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2002-04-01 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING. *SLC

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2003-03-15 100000 POWER TRAIN

TRANSMISSION CONTROL UNIT (TCU) CODE 45 AND ALL-WHEEL DRIVE HARSH ENGAGEMENT. *TT

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2003-03-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

FLOOR MAT HOOK REPAIR. *TT

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2001-07-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTIONS. *JB

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2004-02-01 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM CONDITIONER.*MR

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2014-01-15 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR HIGH-PITCHED SOUND FROM EXTENSION HOUSING AREA USING LATEST GENERATION PRODUCTION PARTS – THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES PRODUCTION CHANGE, REPAIR PROCEDURE AND PARTS INFORMATION TO ADDRESS A CUSTOMER CONCERN OF A HIGH-PITCHED

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2000-03-17 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/T TEMPERATURE LIGHT FLASHING AND CODE 38 FOUND IN THE TCM. *TT

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2002-12-23 021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

NEW PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING REAR WHEEL BEARINGS. *TT

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2011-02-03 190000 TIRES

SUBARU: THERE IS A STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE TO AN IMPORPER WHEEL BALANCE. *RM

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2001-01-01 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE FRONT OXYGEN AIR / FUEL (A/F) SENSOR ELEMENT CRACKING. *TT

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2012-12-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR HIGH-PITCHED SOUND FROM EXTENSION HOUSING AREA USING LATEST GENERATION PRODUCTION PARTS

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2012-12-11 105400 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING

THIS BULLETIN REVIEWS A CHANGE TO THE PART NUMBERS USED FOR THE TRANSFER DRIVEN GEAR BEARINGS. THESE REVISED BEARINGS ARE TO BE USED TO ENHANCE DURABILITY.

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2002-01-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SUBJECT REGARDING POPPING OUT OF FIFTH GEAR CONDITION. *JG

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2006-02-01 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

RUBBING MARK ON TIMING BELT. SUBARU. *TT

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2013-04-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2000-01-31 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT THE A/T TEMPERATURE LIGHT FLASHING AND CODE 38 FOUND IN THE TCM. *TT

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2005-02-25 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PROPERLY DIAGNOSIS THE REAR GATE STAYS AND ALSO AVOIDS UNNECESSARY REPLACEMENT OF NON-FAILED STAYS. *TT

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2005-04-20 151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

INFORMATION REGARDING SEAT BELT LATCH SLIDES TO THE LOWER SEAT BELT ANCHOR. *YH UPDATED *EH

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2000 SUBARU Forester

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