--- title: "Subaru Forester" url: "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/" publisher: "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk" content_signal: "search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no" --- PICKUP TRUCK + SUV TALK VEHICLE HUB # Subaru Forester Model years 2018–2027 The Subaru Forester is an SUV or crossover nameplate from Subaru, designed for passenger comfort, cargo utility and everyday driving. Across its model years, powertrain, drivetrain, passenger space, cargo capacity, towing capability and equipment can vary substantially. Shoppers should compare the exact year and trim because specifications, features, recalls, known problems and ownership costs can change over time. ![]() ### [Latest]() ### [News]() ### [Reviews]() ### [Known Problems]() ### [Related]() ## Latest Subaru Forester Coverage The newest reporting across every Subaru Forester topic. ### [This Mitsubishi Costs More to Insure Than a BMW, and Subaru Comes Out Cheapest]() Before buying an SUV, get an insurance quote alongside the payment estimate. A lower sticker price does not necessarily mean… [Read story →]() [forester on a tow truck 1]() ### [2019-2026 Subaru Forester Known Problems: Fuel Leak, Moonroof Flight, Transmission TSB, Infotainment Glitches]() The Subaru Forester has been around since the late 1990s and is currently in its fifth generation as one of… [Read story →]() [2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness 1]() ### [2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness Review: The SUV to Have if You’re a Light Off-Roader]() The bright blue 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness that I nudged up a rocky, off-camber logging trail on the Washington State… [Read story →]() [Read all coverage →]() ## News News across Subaru Forester model years. ### [This Mitsubishi Costs More to Insure Than a BMW, and Subaru Comes Out Cheapest]() Before buying an SUV, get an insurance quote alongside the payment estimate. A lower sticker price does not necessarily mean… [Read story →]() [2025 subaru forester 1]() ### [2025 Subaru Forester: 5 things to know]() The 2025 Subaru Forester will usher in the sixth generation of this two-row SUV. The design gets a complete refresh… [Read story →]() [2022 Subaru Forester]() ### [2022 Subaru Forester adds Wilderness trim, gets a mild refresh]() Subaru announced that the Forester will get a touch-up for the 2022 model year, including a redesigned front fascia and… [Read story →]() [Read all news →]() ## Reviews First drives, road tests and owner reviews. [2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness 1]() ### [2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness Review: The SUV to Have if You’re a Light Off-Roader]() The bright blue 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness that I nudged up a rocky, off-camber logging trail on the Washington State… [Read story →]() [subaru forester limited 10]() ### [2025 Subaru Forester: Best generation yet? \[First Drive\]]() The Subaru Forester is one of those vehicles I have previously recommended that my mom buy. So, you have to… [Read story →]() [Forester Wilderness]() ### [2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness: En route to adventure \[First Drive\]]() When I saw the moguls ahead, I was excited. We’d been traveling through dense wilderness for two hours on red… [Read story →]() [Read all reviews →]() ## Known Problems Reported issues and known problems across Subaru Forester model years. [forester on a tow truck 1]() ### [2019-2026 Subaru Forester Known Problems: Fuel Leak, Moonroof Flight, Transmission TSB, Infotainment Glitches]() The Subaru Forester has been around since the late 1990s and is currently in its fifth generation as one of… [Read story →]() [Read all known problems →]() ## Related Vehicles [Subaru Crosstrek]() [Subaru Ascent]() [Subaru Outback]() ## Browse model years - [2018 Subaru Forester]() - [2019 Subaru Forester]() - [2020 Subaru Forester]() - [2021 Subaru Forester]() - [2022 Subaru Forester]() - [2023 Subaru Forester]() - [2024 Subaru Forester]() - [2025 Subaru Forester]() - [2026 Subaru Forester]() - [2027 Subaru Forester]() ## Structured page information ~~~json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/", "url": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/", "name": "Subaru Forester News, Reviews, Recalls & Problems | PUTT", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/#website" }, "description": "Explore Subaru Forester news, reviews, comparisons, recalls, problems, videos and model-year information from Pickup Truck +SUV Talk.", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/#breadcrumb" }, "inLanguage": "en-US", "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/#primaryimage" }, "image": { "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/#primaryimage" }, "thumbnailUrl": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2025-subaru-forester-1.webp" }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Subaru Forester" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/#website", "url": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/", "name": "Pickup Truck +SUV Talk", "description": "Latest News, Reviews and Stories", "publisher": { "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/#organization" }, "potentialAction": [ { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/?s={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": { "@type": "PropertyValueSpecification", "valueRequired": true, "valueName": "search_term_string" } } ], "inLanguage": "en-US" }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/#organization", "name": "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk", "url": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "inLanguage": "en-US", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/#/schema/logo/image/", "url": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PUTC-Only-Shield.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PUTC-Only-Shield.jpg", "width": 613, "height": 379, "caption": "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk" }, "image": { "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/#/schema/logo/image/" }, "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/pickuptrucktalk/", "https://x.com/PickupTruckTalk", "https://instagram.com/PickupTruckTalk", "https://www.pinterest.com/PickupTruckTalk/", "https://www.youtube.com/pickuptrucktalk" ] }, { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/vehicles/subaru-forester/#primaryimage", "url": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2025-subaru-forester-1.webp", "contentUrl": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2025-subaru-forester-1.webp" } ] } ] ~~~