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2009 Subaru Forester (Natl) X 4dr Man
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All Wheel Drive, 4 Door, 4WD Sport Utility
20 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy
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March 11, 2014, 3:37 pm
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March 11, 2014, 3:37 pm
Patrick O
Question: risk of early head gasket failure
I was thinking of buying one of these but dont know if it was affected by early head gasket failure.I,m hoping the head gasket problems ended with the 1998-2004 models.Does anyone know what is a good year to buy?..thank you
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