Subaru Forester Bill of Sale — Alabama

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2% of purchase price for private sales$18 title fee2 active recalls

estimated Subaru Forester transfer costs in Alabama

based on a $10,000 sale price

sale price$10,000
sales tax (4%)$400
title transfer fee$18
registration$23 - $105 depending on vehicle type
estimated total$10,418+

* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in Alabama. see https://www.alea.gov/dps/driver-license for exact rates.

Alabama requirements for selling a Subaru Forester

sales tax
2% of purchase price for private sales
title fee
$18
notary
not required
odometer disclosure
required
emissions test
not required
Alabama special requirements
  • Bill of sale must include VIN and odometer reading
  • Title must be notarized by the seller for transfer
  • Buyer has 20 days to transfer the title

2025 Subaru Forester safety data (nhtsa)

crash test ratings
overallnot rated
front crashnot rated
side crashnot rated
rollovernot rated
active recalls (2)
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.

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.

campaign: 25V419000

Subaru Forester vin information

Every Subaru Forester has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transfer a Subaru Forester title in Alabama?

Alabama charges a $18 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 2% of purchase price for private sales. Registration fees range from $23 - $105 depending on vehicle type. Notarization is not required but recommended.

Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Subaru Forester in Alabama?

Yes. Alabama requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Subaru Forester bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the AL DMV.

What information goes on a Subaru Forester bill of sale?

A Subaru Forester bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Subaru), model (Forester), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. Alabama does not require notarization but it's recommended.

Are there any active recalls on the Subaru Forester?

Yes. The 2025 Subaru Forester has 2 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the wheels. Check all recalls before completing your sale.

How do I transfer a Subaru Forester title in Alabama?

After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the Alabama DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($18 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Buyer has 20 days to transfer the title

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