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JF2SLDHCXSH520329 — 2025 Subaru Forester Sport — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

2025 Subaru Forester Sport

Lot #45440901 · VIN JF2SLDHCXSH520329

Auction September 23🇺🇸 IAAILeft & Right Side

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Auction IAAI · Lot #45440901

Expected lot price≈ 8 550 USDMarket-value estimate. Final price ±20%.

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Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine800 464 ₴≈ 17 918 USD

1 · Auction price8 600 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT4 118 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker1 280 USD

5 · Certification + registration190 USD

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Subaru Forester 2025

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 93. Of these — crashes: 11, fires: 2.

Most-reported systems

Fuel/Propulsion System
13
Visibility/Wiper
13
Forward Collision Avoidance
10
Electrical System
8
Exterior Lighting
8
Visibility
7

Official recalls

Wheels
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRB-25.
NHTSA campaign: 25V033000
Child Seat
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the child seat anchor bolts and, if necessary, tighten the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-25.
NHTSA campaign: 25V419000
Equipment
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire selection and rims."
Remedy: Subaru will mail a new certification label to owners, free of charge. Owners may also choose to have a dealer install the new label, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed August 27, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-26.

Source: NHTSA (USA). This is model-level statistics, not a report on this specific car.

2025 Subaru Forester Sport

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