Example carCar battery replacement for a Subaru Forester
Car battery replacement for the Subaru Forester: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
Every Subaru Forester year
| Year | Combined use | Powertrains | Canadian trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Not rated | ||
| 2026 | 6.8 to 9.2 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas, hybrid (gas)) | |
| 2025 | 6.8 to 9.0 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas, hybrid (gas)) | Base, Convenience, Touring, Sport, Limited, Premier |
| 2024 | 8.2 to 9.0 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | Base, Convenience, Touring, Sport, Limited, Premier |
| 2023 | 8.2 to 9.0 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | Base, Convenience, Touring, Sport, Limited, Premier |
| 2022 | 8.2 to 9.0 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | Base, Convenience, Touring, Sport, Limited, Premier |
| 2021 | 8.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | Base, Convenience, Touring, Sport, Limited, Premier |
| 2020 | 8.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | Base, Convenience, Touring, Sport, Limited, Premier |
| 2019 | 8.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | Base, Convenience, Touring, Sport, Limited, Premier |
| 2018 | 8.4 to 9.7 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2017 | 8.4 to 9.7 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2016 | 8.7 to 9.6 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2015 | 8.7 to 9.6 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2014 | 8.7 to 9.7 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2013 | 10.2 to 11.4 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2012 | 10.2 to 11.4 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2011 | 10.2 to 11.4 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2010 | 10.7 to 11.2 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2009 | 10.7 to 11.2 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2008 | 10.7 to 11.8 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2007 | 10.7 to 11.8 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2006 | 10.7 to 11.8 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2005 | 10.2 to 12.4 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2004 | 11.2 to 13.1 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2003 | 11.2 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 2002 | 11.2 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 2001 | 11.2 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 2000 | 11.2 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 1999 | 11.2 to 11.8 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 1998 | 11.2 to 11.8 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) |
The Subaru Forester for car battery replacement
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 4 | 29 |
| 2025 | 4 | 98 |
| 2024 | 2 | 31 |
| 2023 | 1 | 74 |
| 2022 | 1 | 100 |
| 2021 | 0 | 210 |
| 2020 | 0 | 603 |
| 2019 | 3 | 834 |
| 2018 | 3 | 498 |
| 2017 | 1 | 592 |
| 2016 | 3 | 415 |
| 2015 | 3 | 615 |
| 2014 | 2 | 403 |
| 2013 | 12 | 78 |
| 2012 | 15 | 105 |
| 2011 | 16 | 147 |
| 2010 | 17 | 262 |
| 2009 | 17 | 178 |
| 2008 | 1 | 50 |
| 2007 | 1 | 74 |
| 2006 | 2 | 88 |
| 2005 | 1 | 93 |
| 2004 | 2 | 219 |
| 2003 | 3 | 189 |
| 2002 | 1 | 88 |
| 2001 | 0 | 139 |
| 2000 | 0 | 75 |
| 1999 | 1 | 131 |
| 1998 | 1 | 101 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
Car battery replacement for the Subaru Forester
Car battery replacement for your Subaru Forester: arranged with a trusted shop, never done by CarmaCars, with a rental if you need one. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
About your Forester
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request.
Who does what
You approve the shop's quote before any work. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name.
A car while yours is in the shop
A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We deliver across the Toronto area, or you collect the car from our location for free.
What to ask
If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice.
Good habits for your car
Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
One more step
Describe the problem, and we arrange a trusted shop.
Request car battery replacement
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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