2012 Subaru Forester

VIN JF2SHBHC4CH424932

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Last listed by Bob's Auto Ranch

Saint Paul, MN 55126

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Price history for this VIN

Mar 7, 2026 · $6,995 Apr 15, 2026 · $6,995

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN JF2SHBHC4CH424932, spanning 39 days.

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Saint Paul, MN 55126 $6,995 102,078 mi 2026-04-15
Bob's Auto Ranch Lino Lakes, MN 55014 $6,995 102,078 mi 2026-03-07

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10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$125
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $700 down
Amount financed
$6,295
Total interest
$1,205

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for JF2SHBHC4CH424932
Engine
2.5L
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
SUBARU CORPORATION

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
23
MPG
City
21
MPG
Highway
26
MPG
$2,020 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Subaru Forester has 15 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 MPG.

Overall
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Subaru Forester SUV AWD

15 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • AIR BAGS
    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Tribeca, WRX, Outback, and Legacy vehicles, 2010-2011 Impreza vehicles and 2010-2013 Forester vehicles sold, or…
    NHTSA campaign 19V008000
  • AIR BAGS
    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Forester, 2010-2014 Tribeca, WRX, Outback, Legacy, and 2010-2011 Impreza vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the…
    NHTSA campaign 19V007000
  • AIR BAGS
    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Tribeca, WRX, Legacy and Outback vehicles, 2010-2011 Impreza vehicles and 2010-2013 Forester vehicles sold, or…
    NHTSA campaign 19V009000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2012 Subaru Forester from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a Subaru Forester over the last 6 months — the market softened $586 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $8,535
May 2026 $8,200
June 2026 $8,277
July 2026 $8,311
August 2026 $8,516
September 2026 $7,949

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2012 Subaru Forester (this car) 0
2013 Ford Escape $6,566 2

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 3 · 2011–2013

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2013 212 $8,995 100% 125,746 mi
2012 305 $7,995 89% 131,704 mi
2011 289 $7,595 84% 132,077 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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