2019 Subaru Forester Specifications

Specifications

2019 2020 2021 2022 2024 2025

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	AWD
Symmetrical
Production Years for Series :	2019 -
Price :	MSRP: $24,295-34,295
Weight :	3449 lbs \| 1564.44 kg
MPG City :	26
MPG Highway :	33
Combined MPG :	29.00
Introduced At :	2018 New York International Auto Show

Engine & Transmission

Opposed 4
Displacement :	2500 cc \| 152.6 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	182 HP (133.952 KW)
Torque :	176 Ft-Lbs (239 NM)
Direct Fuel Injection

Transmission:
CVT Lineartronic CVT

Production Figures

Total Subaru Production for 2019 :	700,117
2019 Subaru Forester

Handling

Recall

Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturer	Subaru of America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign ID	21V263000
Summary	Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Subaru Crosstrek, 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid, and 2019 Forester vehicles. The rear stabilizer bracket bolts may loosen and detach.
Consequence	Missing bolts may allow the rear stabilizer bracket to shift, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will retorque and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-21.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
Manufacturer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Mfr Report Date	20180704
NHTSA Campaign ID	19V856000
Summary	Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving.
Consequence	An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the short block engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUW-08.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Manufacturer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Mfr Report Date	20181227
NHTSA Campaign ID	19V065000
Summary	Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Forester and Crosstrek vehicles. A connector inside the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) unit may short circuit resulting in a loss of electric power steering assistance.
Consequence	Loss of power steering assist would require higher steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	None of the affected vehicles have been sold yet. Subaru has notified dealers and they will inspect the steering gearbox, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUC-88.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2019 Subaru Forester? A: The 2019 Subaru Forester has a wheelbase size of 105.10 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2019 Subaru Forester? A: The 2019 Subaru Forester has a length of 182.10 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2019 Subaru Forester? A: The 2019 Subaru Forester has a width of 71.50 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2019 Subaru Forester have?A: The 2019 Subaru Forester has 41.20 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2019 Subaru Forester have?A: The 2019 Subaru Forester has legroom of 43.30 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2019 Subaru Forester? A: The 2019 Subaru Forester was a SUV.

Q: How much did the 2019 Subaru Forester cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2019 Subaru Forester had an MSRP of $24,295 - $$34,295 (USD).

Q: How many vehicles did Subaru produce in 2019? A: Subaru produced 700,117 automobiles in 2019.

Q: What engine did the 2019 Subaru Forester have? A: The engine powering the 2019 Subaru Forester was a Opposed 4 (2500 cc | 152.6 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 182 HP (133.952 KW) and 176 Ft-Lbs (239 NM).

Q: What transmission did the 2019 Subaru Forester have? A: The 2019 Subaru Forester had a CVT Lineartronic CVT gearbox.