Subaru Outback or Forester

Asked by Dcheese Jan 14, 2017 at 03:29 PM about the 2013 Subaru Forester 2.5X Limited

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I've been looking for a Forester or Outback
, 2012-2015. I've read there were problems
with the engines, excessive oil use? Can
you explain?

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F_O_R answered 8 years ago

Read up on the oil consumption problem, My 2015 Forester is on the third engine in only 40,000 miles.

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F_O_R answered 8 years ago

The Forester and the Outback use the same 2.5 engine. Read this thread. https://www.cargurus.com/Cars/Discussion-t54414_ds603934

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