2018 SUBARU Forester

VIN: JF2SJABC5JH554089

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🚗 Vehicle Identity
Year 2018
Make SUBARU
Model Forester
Trim Base P
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body Style Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Doors 4
🔧 Engine & Performance
Cylinders 4
Engine Model Naturally Aspirated U5
Horsepower 170
Fuel Type Gasoline
⚙️ Drivetrain
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Wheel Base (in) 103.9
GVWR Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Wheel Size (front) 17
Wheel Size (rear) 17
🏭 Manufacturing
Manufacturer SUBARU CORPORATION
Plant City OTA
Plant State GUNMA
Plant Country JAPAN
🛡️ Safety Systems
ABS Standard
ESC Standard
TPMS Direct
Front Airbags 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Airbags 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Curtain Airbags 1st and 2nd Rows
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⚠️ Safety Recalls (3)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP #21V587000

Issue: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION #19V701000

Issue: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may loosen.

Risk: If the connection loosens, the front passenger airbag may deactivate even though the seat is occupied, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger in the event of a crash.

Remedy: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the ODS sensor mat harness, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUM-98.

TIRES #18V455000

Issue: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles. The Certification Label may indicate the incorrect wheel size, tire size, and air pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: Installing incorrect tires or applying incorrect tire air pressure may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTS-78.

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