AVOIR

2009 Subaru Forester

Ownership intelligence · Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD · Regular Gasoline
60
Average
High Risk
AVOIR Score out of 100
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Category Scores

Reliability 42
Longevity 64
Maintenance 73
Depreciation 79
Performance 60
Efficiency 41

Reliability & Ownership FAQ

Is the 2009 Subaru Forester reliable?

AVOIR rates the 2009 Subaru Forester's reliability 42/100 — below average — from NHTSA recall counts, complaint density, and multi-year defect trends. Its overall AVOIR ownership score is 60/100 (Average).

How long will a 2009 Subaru Forester last?

AVOIR scores the 2009 Subaru Forester's longevity 64/100 (average), estimated from high-mileage survival data and resale-panel evidence of how far these vehicles actually run.

What does it cost to own a 2009 Subaru Forester?

AVOIR scores the 2009 Subaru Forester on maintenance 73/100 and depreciation 79/100 — higher is better (lower real cost) — plus fuel, insurance and resale in the full breakdown above.

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