2015 Subaru Forester
2015 Subaru Forester in NHTSA data: length 460 cm, curb weight 1,498–1,649 kg and 3 recall campaigns.
2015 Subaru Forester at a glance
NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2015 Subaru Forester. Overall length is 460 cm (181.1 in), width 180 cm, height 174 cm and wheelbase 264 cm (103.9 in). Curb weight is 1,498–1,649 kg (3,303–3,635 lb).
Variants and dimensions
One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.
| Variant (as listed by NHTSA) | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORESTER 4DR SUV 2.0XT | 460 cm181.1 in | 180 cm70.9 in | 174 cm68.5 in | 264 cm103.9 in | 1,649 kg3,635 lb |
| FORESTER 4DR SUV 2.5i | 460 cm181.1 in | 180 cm70.9 in | 174 cm68.5 in | 264 cm103.9 in | 1,498 kg3,303 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2015 Subaru Forester
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19V701000 | 3 October 2019 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION | 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. |
| 19V149000 | 28 February 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Forester, 2008-2016 Impreza sedans, 2012-2016 Impreza station wagons, 2008-2014 WRX sedans (including STI), and 2013-2017 Crosstrek vehicles. Exposure to certain contaminants may cause the brake light switch to malfunction, preventing the brake lights… |
| 16V162000 | 21 March 2016 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 WRX vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 21, 2015, and Forester 2.0XT vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 20, 2015. The turbocharger air intake duct may crack and possibly result in an engine stall. |
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Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.