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Subaru Forester

Subaru Forester

1998–2027. The $29,995 to $41,595 SUV, from 180 to 194 hp.

Trims
10$29,995 to $41,595
Power
180–194Horsepower across trims
Recall campaigns
8On file, 2021–2027
Cleanest year
2021No NHTSA campaigns

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The cleanest years.

Recall campaigns on file, by model year.

20210none on file
20221campaign
20231campaign
20242campaigns
20253campaigns
20263campaigns
20270none yet
Cleanest record2021

No NHTSA campaigns on file.

Most recalled2025

3 campaigns. Top item: equipment, other, labels.

A campaign that covers several model years counts in each of them here, and once in the total of 8. Newer years have had less time to collect campaigns.

Check a used Forester by VINA campaign is fixed per car. One Forester may have had the work done and the next one not.Check a VIN

Ten trims.

2026 prices. Tap one to open its page.

Recalls from NHTSA

44 recall campaigns on file.

Every one is repaired free at any franchised dealer. These are the 4 most recent.

  • Jul 7, 20262025–2026

    Equipment · other · labels

    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid…

  • May 28, 20262026

    Visibility · sun/moon roof assembly

    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Forester and Forester Hybrid vehicles. The sliding…

  • Dec 18, 20252026

    Structure · body · hatchback/liftgate · hinge and attachments

    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Forester vehicles. These vehicles may have been…

  • Jun 19, 20252025

    Child seat

    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may…

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What it costs to keep.

Factory coverage on a 2026 Forester, then the quotes.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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People also ask.

What fuel economy does the 2026 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid get?

The 2026 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid delivers an EPA-estimated 35 mpg combined. Its gas/electric hybrid powertrain produces 194 hp and works with a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.

How much can the 2026 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid tow?

Maximum towing is 1,500 lbs. A trailer hitch is available for $758, while the standard cargo capacity is 27.5 cu ft and the cabin seats 5.

What infotainment features are standard on the Forester Sport Hybrid?

An 11.6-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging and satellite radio are standard. The harman/kardon system includes 11 speakers, 1 subwoofer and 576 watts of stereo output.

What is the MSRP of the 2026 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid?

MSRP for the 2026 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid is $37,930. Available additions include the $937 Premium/Sport Hybrid Package, a $758 trailer hitch and a $506 aero crossbar set.

How many recalls does the 2026 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid have?

For the 2026 model year, 3 NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued. That count does not describe campaign components, severity or the status of any specific vehicle.