2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium AWD 136K Miles: Mechanic Special
Location: San Jose, California
Exterior: White
Mileage: Approximately 136,000 miles
Transmission: Automatic CVT
Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive
Selling my 2014 Subaru Forester with panoramic sunroof and cloth interior.
The vehicle has received over $7,200 in documented maintenance and repairs since 2023.
Maintenance and Repair History
2026
Replaced rear brake pads and rotors
Replaced both front axles
Replaced drive belt and left rear wheel bearing
Replaced clockspring to repair horn
Installed new battery and battery terminal base
Installed two new Mohave tires
Replaced intake boost cap and rotated tires
2024
Replaced CVT transmission valve body assembly
Replaced valve body O-rings and cover gasket
Refilled transmission with 12 quarts of CVT fluid
Resealed transmission oil pan and rear transmission case
2023
Current Mechanical Condition
The vehicle starts and drives, but it has a known cooling-system problem.
The mechanic recommended replacing the radiator, estimated at approximately $900. The mechanic also noted possible signs of a head gasket issue, although this has not been confirmed.
The vehicle recently passed California smog inspection before the overheating incident.
Sale Details
Selling as-is, with known mechanical issues.
Located in San Jose, California. Local pickup. Buyers should inspect the vehicle and make their own arrangements for safe transportation.
Detailed maintenance and inspection records are available upon request.
