1. Subaru Forester

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Subaru Forester

This Subaru Forester section brings together the main topics readers may want to explore, from vehicle details and ownership information to common concerns, parts, modifications, and practical guidance. The child pages separate those topics so readers can focus on the kind of information they need instead of searching through one long overview. The catalog covers 1999-2022, offering a broad span of Subaru Forester information within this site.

Specs focuses on vehicle specifications, while Owner info covers information relevant to owning a Subaru Forester. Problems is dedicated to concerns and issues; Parts looks at parts, and Mods covers modifications. Guides provides instructional and reference material. Each page has a distinct purpose, making it easier to move from basic vehicle details to ownership questions or more specific topics. Use the page that best matches your interest, then explore the other sections when you need a different kind of information about the Subaru Forester.

Factory specs, configurations, and ownership lookups for this model. Pick a year for configuration-level figures.

Years in catalog
1999–2022
Catalog towing
1,000–3,000 lb
Complaint records
2,896
Stored listings
50

Catalog towing is the min/max stored on configuration rows across years — not a certified model maximum. Optional tow packages are often absent from this dataset.

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First generation · 1999–2000

First generation · facelift · 2001–2002

Second generation · 2003–2005

Second generation · facelift · 2006–2008

Third generation · 2009–2010

Third generation · facelift · 2011–2013

Fourth generation · 2014–2016

Fourth generation · facelift · 2017–2018

Fifth generation · 2019–2021

Fifth generation · facelift · 2022–2022

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